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You don't. If you have the new Xbox 360, you don't need a wireless adapter because it has built in wifi.

But if you have any other Xbox 360 console then you will need a wireless adapter.

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Q: Why do you need a wireless adaptor for xbox 360 if it has built in wifi?
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