Band Rising

How To Repair Xbox 360

by Vern Conner on Jul.31, 2009, under Arts & Entertainment

So, you’ve fired up your Xbox 360 for your next gaming session. The drive starts to spin, the green ring of light flickers into life, and you slip a game out of its case. And then it happens.

Your heart sinks.

The once green ring of light has turned red, and you know that till you find a suitable Xbox 360 fix, your gaming days are over.

But how does one go about finding an Xbox 360 repair and ridding yourself of the scary red ring of death?

Microsoft will gladly offer to perform the Xbox 360 repair for you, but at a cost. How does $140 and shipping strike you? Well, that is what you’ll pay for Microsoft to perform the Xbox 360 correct if your console’s out of guaranty. And to make this worse, you’ll be made to wait six to eight weeks for your console to be returned.

“But my console’s still under warranty,” you say, “I’m fine.”

Wrong! You’ll still have to pay for shipping, and that is $25 minimum. And there’s the packing up to take under account, too. You must confirm your Xbox 360 is secure for it’s long and uncertain trip to an industrial zone in McAllen, Texas, right on the U.S.-Mexico border. Yep, you heard right. Your pride and joy will end up down there on the border for God knows how long.

So what are your alternatives for the Xbox 360 correct you desperately need? What about some of the methods you’ll find online?

The “Towel Trick” is a good example. If you are acquainted with the “Towel Trick” then you will already remember that it’s pointless and doubtless deadly. One respected blogger lately said that you’re more likely to set your Xbox 360 flaming than correct the problem. The truth is, the quick fixes you’ll read about on gaming internet sites and forums simply don’t work.

Your last option for an Xbox 360 repair is to take the machine apart and do it yourself. This is not a new idea. Gamers have been doing this since the launch of the 360 – occasionally successfully, usually disastrously. Till now, this “self-fix” has concerned soldering bad connections within the console. But this isn’t something the average gamer should be attempting. This is not a toaster we’re talking about, after all. It’s a bit of high tech apparatus. You are rather more likely to cause further damage and void your warranty.

So you want an Xbox 360 repair, and the Microsoft option simply isn’t quick enough, cheap enough, or convenient enough. And the quick fixes you will find online just don’t work. And of course, the “self-fix” is beyond any one but a skilled technician, and if it goes pear shaped you may void your warranty and cause further damage.

But don’t panic. Now there’s another Xbox 360 repair option. One that’s simple, foolproof, and guaranteed to have you gaming again in less than 2 hours. And best of all, it’s approved by tech pros who know the internal workings of the console like the backs of their hands.

Forget the tricks and fast fixes. Forget the hassle of packing your 360 up and returning it to Microsoft for months.

This is the only Xbox 360 fix you need. And it’s the only Xbox 360 repair that is certain to work.

How good does this sound? Real human customer support, total video help files, and the quietness this Xbox 360 repair has been developed by tech pros who’ve successfully performed it dozens of times.

About the Author:

Japanese Cosplay Characters and Costumes

Share and Enjoy:
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Facebook
  • NewsVine
  • Reddit
  • StumbleUpon
  • Google Bookmarks
  • Yahoo! Buzz
  • Twitter
  • Technorati
  • Live
  • LinkedIn
  • MySpace
  • MySpace
:Arts & Entertainment, computers, gaming console, red ring of death.3 red light error, video games, xbox, xbox 360

Leave a Reply

CommentLuv Enabled
Security Code:

Looking for something?

Use the form below to search the site:

Still not finding what you're looking for? Drop a comment on a post or contact us so we can take care of it!

Blogroll

A few highly recommended websites...