[BNM] [OT] Xbox 360 question

[Max Williams]

yeah, and my grandad was hit by 40 buses a day until he was 90, when he died
from smoking a cigarette.  who says being hit by a bus is bad for you?

or something like that anyway...

2009/6/2 Tarun Hari <tarunhari at gmail.com>

> Just buy a PS3 already, none of these clazy problems exist, mines been
> going
> strong since day 1.
>
> 2009/6/1 Felix Cohen <felix at headshift.com>
>
> > Reminds me of some of the suggestions on this post...
> >
> > http://hackaday.com/2009/05/31/ghetto-electronics-repair/
> >
> > Might get hot enough to get the GPU soldering to sort itself,
> > apparently...
> >
> > F
> >
> > --
> > Felix Cohen
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> > smarter  >  simpler  > social  >
> >
> > On 1 Jun 2009, at 17:31, James Bradshaw wrote:
> >
> > > You always leave the Xbox turned on for a while wrapped in a blanket
> > > let
> > > it overheat in an attempt to get RRODed and the you can try a claim.
> > > Worth a try even if you get a new one and sell the refurbished one
> > > later.
> > >
> > > James
> > >
> > > Oliver Marshall wrote:
> > >> Alas its not a ring of death. Its a quarter ring of death. That and
> > >> the error code relate to an AV cable issue. Alas I have tried
> > >> numerous AV cables, with no joy. It's also been doing odd graphical
> > >> weirdness recently, so I'm guessing its the gfx chip or the anna,
> > >> hana,spanna chipset that has gone.
> > >>
> > >> Olly
> > >>
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> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org [mailto:
> > bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org
> > >> ] On Behalf Of Martyn Fagg
> > >> Sent: 01 June 2009 13:34
> > >> To: Brighton New Media
> > >> Subject: Re: [BNM] [OT] Xbox 360 question
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Oliver Marshall wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> No one ever picked it up. After about 2 months, around 20 phone
> > >>> calls, one
> > >>> website being set up to list the complaints, only a complaint
> > >>> filled to MS
> > >>> US actually got someone to collect the ****ng thing. I got a new
> > >>> one the
> > >>> next day though as a sorry, but it shouldn't have taken so long.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> My RROD return just before Christmas was handled with one call and
> > >> went
> > >> relatively smoothly. It might be worth another try, if only to have
> > >> a spare
> > >> xbox or to sell 2nd hand when it comes back.
> > >>
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