subject: Ways to Backup Xbox 360 Games - How to make Backup Copies of your Xbox 360 Games [print this page] Since buying an Xbox 360, I always wondered how easy it would be to copy Xbox 360 games for backup purposes. The chance of damage to a disc is high, so when I found out there was a sure-fire way to make exact backup copies of all my Xbox 360 games I got onto it straight away.
I searched the internet and found that the best way to Backup Xbox 360 Games was to get some bespoke software specially designed to make backup copies of video games. Normal PC CD or DVD burning software won't work due to the protection added to the game disc by the manufacturers.
There is some great specialist software available which overrides the protection measures and allows you to copy Xbox 360 games. You can also copy PS2 games and many of the other gaming platforms such as PS3, Nintendo WII and Gamecube. So if you own a number of different consoles you can backup all your video games with the one piece of software.
The software allows your computer to read the disc information, thus making an exact copy an easy operation. With standard PC based burning software the computer would not be able to decipher the information on the disc.
Here's a brief overview on how to copy Xbox 360 Games
The software really will guide you on what to do but firstly, just put the Xbox 360 game you want to copy into the PC's DVD burning drive. The software will make an image ISO image file of the game. Once this is done the DVD drive will spit out your original disc and the software will ask you for a blank one. Make sure you use the correct disc type. The 'image' file will be transferred to the blank disc. You are then left with an exact backup copy of your Xbox 360 game. You can then duplicate any of your other games in the same fashion The software is so easy to use that making copies of Xbox 360 games is simple.
Backing up your video games is a really good plan. So check out my website and make sure you do an Xbox360 Games backup copy. Do it as soon as you open the packet, then put the original away. You're then guaranteed to have a good copy and a safe original for years to come.
Ways to Backup Xbox 360 Games - How to make Backup Copies of your Xbox 360 Games