Microsoft gets slammed a lot but my communication with them in regards
to my xbox and service has been pretty good.  I paid for a year of
live service in January and lost my xbox in a car fire
(iam8up.com/fiya) in February.  They refunded the full amount.

On 12/4/08, RickG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I understand the warranty was only 90 days but they have extended it
> to 1 year now. Of course, my luck it would fail after 366 days! -RickG
>
> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Josh Luthman
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> The warranty typically replaces the rrod boxes from what I hear.
>>
>> On 12/4/08, 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
>>>
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