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Fixing the Red Ring of Death

Author: Carl Lewis

If you are reading this article, it is fairly safe to say that you are looking for a way of fixing the red ring of death on your Xbox 360.

Before we get in to how to fix your Xbox, I will explain how your console may have got the red ring of death, most commonly it is caused by your Xbox overheating, and this causes your Xbox to show a red light around the power button on your Xbox. The Red Ring of Death problem can cause a number of problems, firstly it can cause your Xbox to show some Graphic related problems, or worst case scenario it won’t work at all, which I am sure you will agree is not a good situation to be in.

One way of Fixing the problem is to send your Xbox to Microsoft for them to fix, the only drawback to sending your Xbox to Microsoft is that you have to wait a month, or maybe longer for your Xbox to be delivered back to you, also you will have to pay around $100 for fixing the Red Ring of Death, if the warranty on your Xbox has already ended.

The other option available to you is fixing the Red Ring of Death yourself.

Fixing the Ring of Death really is not that hard, it will take no more than an hour hour and the only real drawback is you will have to purchase a repair guide, the good news however is there are some really good repair guides available on line that come in PDF (digital format) and the best ones come with full video tutorials, which are really easy to follow.

One product I would particularly recommend can be found at http://360redringdeath.info/ I have used this personally and it was very easy to follow.

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