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To be honest, mostly all modern day FTP programs do practically the same thing.  It is a matter of preference and what you are used to that are the two determining factors of which FTP program you download, install, and use.
To be honest, mostly all modern day FTP programs do practically the same thing.  It is a matter of preference and what you are used to that are the two determining factors of which FTP program you download, install, and use.
== General Setup ==
In order to connect to your Xbox via FTP, you will need a [[Connect to the network via router & hub] home network setup] or your Xbox connected to a NIC on your computer with a [[HOW-TO: Connect your computer to the network via cross-over cable cross-over cable]]. Once your Xbox has a network connection, and can recieve the weather and RSS feeds, your Xbox is connected to the Internet.  If you are having troubles with Network connection, refer to the Networking Section of the [[FAQ]].




== To Connect to Xbox with SmartFTP ==
== To Connect to Xbox with SmartFTP ==
In order to connect to your Xbox via FTP, you will need a [[Connect to the network via router & hub] home network setup] or your Xbox connected to a NIC on your computer with a [[HOW-TO: Connect your computer to the network via cross-over cable cross-over cable]]. Once your Xbox has a network connection, and can recieve the weather and RSS feeds, your Xbox is connected to the Internet. If you are having troubles with Network connection, refer to the Networking Section of the [[FAQ]].
 
*Download and install SmartFTP from here [http://www.smartftp.com www.smartftp.com]
*Open SmartFTP

Revision as of 18:14, 29 June 2006

What program should I use?

To be honest, mostly all modern day FTP programs do practically the same thing. It is a matter of preference and what you are used to that are the two determining factors of which FTP program you download, install, and use.

General Setup

In order to connect to your Xbox via FTP, you will need a [[Connect to the network via router & hub] home network setup] or your Xbox connected to a NIC on your computer with a HOW-TO: Connect your computer to the network via cross-over cable cross-over cable. Once your Xbox has a network connection, and can recieve the weather and RSS feeds, your Xbox is connected to the Internet. If you are having troubles with Network connection, refer to the Networking Section of the FAQ.


To Connect to Xbox with SmartFTP