9 inc. GST
also known as RROD , fix Xbox 360 red lights, Error 74 , Xbox
overheating fix, Xbox 360 overheating , and 1 Red Light Xbox repair. Three Red Rings is the
Achilles
heel of the console and Xbox 360 rings of death comprises of over 90% of the Xbox 360 repair work we
do. The problem with the red rings of death is related to the expansion and contraction of the motherboards
and its connections to the processors, a side effect of heating and cooling of
the motherboard. Throughout its lifetime this causes the lead-free solder connections
between the board and BGA components (processors) to crack. This problem is in no way related
to the user , it is a manufacturing fault from the factory. Fixing a Xbox 360
fault of this requires a reflow of the affected BGA components paying careful attention to critical BGA
profiles and the tight temperature tolerances of BGA reflowing. For the
Xbox red ring repair we use professional reflow equipment including IR preheaters and k-type thermometers for consistent
reflows. This is opposed to backyard modders who use dangerous techniques such
as the heatgun or the towel fix which either don't last, do not get hot enough
to ensure a proper reflow (the Xbox 3 red lights comes back a few days after), or damage other components on the board.
This is the same as DIY Xbox 360 fixing methods available online aka Xbox ring
of death fix. Other
symptoms of the Xbox 360 3RL fix include no video, an Xbox 360 freezes,
freezing or locking up all the time, one
flashing red light with Xbox 360 error codes ranging from e73 to e78 (i.e. E73 ...E74 ... E76) and
two red light error codes which are related to Xbox 360 overheating. No matter
what your issue we do all Xbox 360 repairs so bring down your console to our shop for a quote.
Xbox 360 Laser Replacements / Clean &
Tweak from $40 inc. GST
Our second most common Xbox 360 fix is Disc Read Errors that
are caused by components within the DVD-ROM unit including the Xbox 360 Laser
failing or needing attention. Common Xbox repairs for machines that are 2-6 years old
and have experienced tough lives. Common causes include playing scratched or
dirty discs, playing low quality backup games , and running the console in dusty
environments such as on the carpet. Some common symptoms include crashing or
freezing during gameplay , Play DVD error, Xbox 360 Open Tray errors , This Disc
is unreadable splash screen , and Tray Won't eject problems. Repaired Xbox 360
consoles are our specialty. So if you have a Xbox 360 for repair whether a fat or
slim Xbox 360 S
wont load or is experiencing the problems discussed above drop it down to our shop for
a quote or call or
email us for more details.
Xbox 360 troubleshooting and problems from $25 inc. GST
While Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death and Laser Replacements /
Clean & Tweaks account for over 95% of our repair work, there are still other
Xbox 360 problems that can creep up. Other problems include Xbox 360s not
turning on, the Xbox 360 Power brick ( Xbox 360 Power Supply ) failing , botched
mod installations (E64 etc), and the Xbox 360 controller syncing issue. Issues
have also been found with the 13146 Dashboard Update including E66, and update
loops. No
Matter what your problem bring your console to our shop as we are experts at
troubleshooting and pinpointing the exact issue with your machine whether you
have the original 360 or The New Xbox 360 aka the Xbox 360 Slim.
Xbox 360 Slim Repair
Despite being just over 12 months old the new Slim is failing
now in large numbers. The most common problem we are seeing seems to stemming
from the DVD-ROM with broken tray issues resulting from even a slight knock. The
S is also plagued with laser issues requiring a laser replacement. The Xbox 360
S Red Dot of Death has for the most part affected very few units. That being
said we are now starting to see more and more Slim units fail with the Red Dot
or the e82 error code. This is the same trend as the original Xbox 360 as after
the warranty expired the consoles started to fail in large numbers. Whatever
your Slim issue, bring it down to us for a quote.