The speaker recounts his experience of being the first person in Brazil and possibly the world to disassemble the Xbox Series X console live on the internet. He shares that he obtained authorization from Microsoft to do so and followed a tutorial he found online. However, the tutorial was not detailed enough, and he had to rely on his own knowledge and experience with console maintenance to complete the disassembly.
The speaker mentions that he has a background in modifying consoles, having previously worked on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles. He also talks about the challenges he faced while disassembling the Xbox Series X, including finding a way to remove the motherboard and discovering that the M2 SSD was not soldered to the board.
The speaker expresses his excitement and pride in being the first to disassemble the console and share his findings with the world. He also mentions that he has received recognition and praise from the gaming community and even from Microsoft itself.
Throughout the conversation, the speaker also shares his personal experiences and anecdotes related to console modification and gaming, including his experience with the Xbox 360 and his opinions on the PlayStation 5.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The author was given a console by PR (presumably a public relations firm) to review.
2. The author was allowed to disassemble the console as long as they respected the embargo date of the 5th.
3. The author looked for a tutorial on the internet to disassemble the console but couldn't find one.
4. The author dismantled the console live on the internet.
5. The author found that the console had an M2 SSD that was not soldered to the board.
6. The M2 SSD was removable and had the possibility of being expandable in the future.
7. The author was able to disassemble the console and show its internal components live on the internet.
8. The author's video of disassembling the console was viewed by over 7,000 people.
9. The author was able to remove the PSU (power supply unit) from the console.
10. The author's friend, who is a console maintenance expert, helped them disassemble the console.
11. The author had previously modified other consoles, including the Xbox 360.
12. The author had also modified their PlayStation 3.
13. The author was able to unlock their Xbox 360 and modify it to play pirated games.
14. The author had to reball (re-solder) the GPU on their Xbox 360 due to a problem with the lead-free solder.
15. The author was interested in the Xbox Series X console and was one of the first people to disassemble it.
16. The author received a follow from Sony on Instagram, but did not receive any free products from them.
17. The author did receive a free game from Xbox, specifically "Death Stranding".
18. The author was one of the first people to disassemble the Xbox Series X console and show its internal components.
19. The author was able to remove the heatsink and other components from the Xbox Series X console.
20. The author's video of disassembling the Xbox Series X console was viewed by a large number of people.