Maybe you're enjoying a game of Halo online or maybe you're hanging out with a friend playing Guitar Hero when suddenly your console freezes up. You restart it only to learn that the unthinkable has happened ... your Xbox 360 now has the 3 red light error.
So what do you do when your Xbox 360 stops working? Join me in this article as I give you easy to follow troubleshooting tips and a great 3 Red Lights Fix.
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No one wants to pay for repair services. However, if you call Microsoft, that's what you should expect to hear. Try these tips before you start thinking about paying a cent:
1-Your console probably got the 3 red light error because of extra heat. In fact 90% of consoles experience this problem because of heat. That's why the first thing you should do ismake sure you can properly ventilated console.
You can do this by making sure it's not on the carpet, making sure it's not stuffed in a tight space, and by even pointing a small fan on the console to help move cool air through the system.
2-The other 10% of 3 red light errors are cause by a multitude of other problems. Before we even think about opening up that console, make sure it is getting sufficient power from your power outlet. If you are using a surge protector or power strip, bypass that and plug directly into the wall. Now try your Xbox 360.
3-The last thing you should try, if the other two tips didn't work try the console is standing up if it was sitting on its side. If it was standing up, try sitting it on its side. Believe it or not, this has occasionallyfixed to 3 red light error temporarily.
Now, these 3 tips and tricks are not always guaranteed to work. Why's that? Because the Xbox 360 Red Ring error stems from a bad design flaw. You can get this fixed by Microsoft, but expect to pay huge repair fees and wait weeks to get your Xbox 360 back.
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