The console will automatically check the ssd.
Adding hard drive to xbox 1.
Once automatically detected follow the on screen prompts permitting the drive to be formatted.
Step 1 choose your external hard drive.
Step 2 plug it into your xbox one.
The first step to upgrading your xbox one s internal storage is choosing which external hard drive.
How to upgrade your xbox one storage.
Xbox one hdd upgrade.
Select yes when asked how to configure the drive.
Connect the drive to a vacant usb port using the included cable.
Enter the name you want for your drive.
Connect the drive to a vacant usb port on your xbox one.
Format ssd on xbox one the next step is to connect this disk enclosure to xbox one.
After that you ll be prompted to.
Use the cable attached with the disk enclosure to plug in the xbox one console.
Adding your hard drive to xbox one for more storage connect your hard drive to your xbox one console by plugging it into a usb 3 0 port.
Add external drive to xbox one for more storage first fire up your xbox one and plug in the drive you want to use into an available usb port on the console.
It doesn t matter which port you use but it will be easier.