Archive:HOW-TO:Use FTP to access your Xbox over a network
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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.
To Connect to Xbox with SmartFTP
In order to connect to your Xbox via FTP, you will need a HOW-TO: 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.