My Radio shack has these fans on clearance ($12) now for some reason. I bought one for my wife's Christmas present (XBox). Shhh, dont tell her :) -RickG
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:48 AM, jeremyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Maybe it's the placement of the device or just plain bad luck. I know >> problems have existed and I know people still have issues, but I know >> quite >> a large pool of avid gamers (unfortunately, that's ALL some of them do) >> and >> none have had to replace an XBox 360 (though a couple did replace the >> original)... and a few bought them on the day of release. > > Most of the problems are heat related. The xbox's graphic chipset can get so > hot that it starts to heat the solder back up and when it cools it cracks. > It is called the (RRoD) red ring of death as indicted by the red ring around > the power button. Just in case anyone has an xbox 360 or has a son/daughter > that does, you can simply add 2 normal case fans to the box of the 360 and it > will pretty much take care of the problem. There are videos on utube that > can show you how to do it. It is a lot cheaper than replacing a $300 device. > > Sincerely, > > Jeremy Davis, CEO > Maximum Technologies, LLC > Office 318.303.4725 > www.maximumtech.us > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
