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  "added_at": "2026-11-08",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/LuanBogoqb/xeno/blob/6653ee04588b9478626716d914a284f520a29103/docs/architecture.md",
    "https://github.com/LuanBogoqb/xeno/blob/6653ee04588b9478626716d914a284f520a29103/docs/getting-started.md"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "hardware",
  "description_en": "XENO reconstructs Xbox 360 boot behavior in a low-level emulator informed by boot-chain research and disassembly. Its Rust Xenon PowerPC core models memory, the SMC and security engine, while supporting tools analyze boot stages and XEX files. The author reports execution through the CD handoff and hypervisor guest idle state; later system components remain in progress.",
  "description_zh": "XENO 依据 Xbox 360 启动链研究与反汇编成果构建低层模拟器。其 Rust Xenon PowerPC 核心模拟内存、SMC 和安全引擎，配套工具分析启动阶段和 XEX 文件。作者称已运行至 CD 交接及虚拟机监控程序的访客空闲状态；后续系统组件仍在开发。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/xeno-xbox-360-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/xeno-xbox-360-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/LuanBogoqb/xeno/blob/6653ee04588b9478626716d914a284f520a29103/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "xeno-xbox-360-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/xeno-xbox-360-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/xeno-xbox-360-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/xeno-xbox-360-case/index.md",
  "name": "XENO: reconstructing the Xbox 360 boot chain in a low-level emulator",
  "name_zh": "XENO：在低层模拟器中重建 Xbox 360 启动链",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "A stable Rust toolchain is required for the emulator; Python 3.10 or later is required for the analysis tools.",
    "Boot-chain execution requires the user's own Xbox 360 NAND and stage dumps; they are kept outside the repository.",
    "The hypervisor and virtual-kernel milestone remains in progress; later kernel, dashboard, southbridge and GPU milestones are pending.",
    "GPL version 3 or later."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "模拟器需要稳定版 Rust 工具链；分析工具需要 Python 3.10 或更新版本。",
    "运行启动链需要用户自备 Xbox 360 NAND 和阶段转储，文件存放在仓库之外。",
    "虚拟机监控程序与虚拟内核阶段仍在开发；后续内核、界面、南桥和 GPU 阶段尚未完成。",
    "GPL 第 3 版或更新版本。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "binary",
    "firmware"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/LuanBogoqb/xeno",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}
