Useful Information
How to Get the Best Picture from Your Original Xbox on a Modern TV
Every decision that affects Original Xbox picture quality on a modern TV — cable choice, dashboard settings, and TV configuration, in the order it matters.
Original Xbox on a 4K TV: What Works, What Doesn't, and Why
The Original Xbox can output up to 1080i, but most setups never get there. Here's what your 4K TV actually sees, and how to give it the best signal to work with.
Best Original Xbox HDMI Adapters in 2026: An Engineer's Honest Comparison
The Original Xbox's AV connector carries more than composite. Here's which HDMI adapters make use of it, and which ones don't.
Original Xbox on a Modern TV: The Complete Setup Guide
How to connect an Original Xbox to a modern TV with the best picture quality and no input lag.
Original Xbox Capacitor Problem: Symptoms & Fixes
You bought a quality HDMI adapter for your Original Xbox. The picture has wavy lines, green or purple stripes across it, or vertical jailbars running through every game. Maybe there's no picture at all. You're wondering if the adapter is...
Original Xbox to HDMI: The Complete Buyer's Guide
You pulled your Original Xbox out of storage. Your new TV has HDMI inputs but no component inputs. You searched "original xbox hdmi adapter," found a $12 option on Amazon and a $40 option from a smaller seller, and now...