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Offline mikespartian114

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red ring ????
« on: September 22, 2009, 06:32:57 PM »
well i got the red ring, i turned it off and waited and then turned it back on it worked fine. i put some cardboard to close up the cpu and gpu heat sinks so the stock fans suck more heat out. but i was wondering if there and precosions i should take to prefent from permant damage.

P.S. offtopic now my dvd drive dosent read my games no more it allways says play dvd on dash. what should i do
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #1 on: September 22, 2009, 07:30:09 PM »
Replace the xclamps with proper screws and washers with some decent thermal paste.

for the P.s.:  are you using a custom firmware?
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #2 on: September 22, 2009, 08:12:53 PM »
In addition to that get talismoon whisper fans they pay off.
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #3 on: September 22, 2009, 08:25:10 PM »
thats the same thing that happened to my xbox when i tried to replace the broken drive with one from another xbox it said it was a dvd and it couldn't read it
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #4 on: September 22, 2009, 08:31:45 PM »
Well first thing first try cleaning the lens and so forth.
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #5 on: September 23, 2009, 12:55:11 PM »
were do i get xclamps? and the dvd isnt hacked, i cleaned it but its weird, it some times work and somtimes doent its really random
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #6 on: September 23, 2009, 01:05:57 PM »
Yeah i get the same but if you open and close it and then sometimes don't let it close fully before you open it again it should work after about 2 mins
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2009, 07:33:19 AM »
If you are wanting the best RROD repair kit out there..

search ebay, we dont allow advetising in the forum, if you would like a shop review, please send details to a mod and we will do a proper review in the proper section
« Last Edit: September 30, 2009, 10:50:16 AM by modded matt »
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #8 on: October 01, 2009, 01:47:48 PM »
My site sells them as well, check the reviews for a link.
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #9 on: October 04, 2009, 06:31:56 AM »
Lol my kits are the top selling kits on ebay... 

I OWN you all mwuahahahahaha
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #10 on: October 04, 2009, 06:42:05 AM »
I dont know why anyone would buy a kit 99% of towns in the us have a lowes nearby for $3.50 you can get what you need other than artic past which is $10.00 at radio shack

here are the lowes part #'s
8-hex head cap screws M5x12mm lowes part #880645
32-steel washers 5MMx 1mm lowes part #880765
16-nylon washers 5MM x 1mm lowes part #881544
« Last Edit: October 04, 2009, 08:20:40 AM by modded matt »
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #11 on: October 04, 2009, 06:52:02 AM »
Lol I have kits for under $3  homie...Also authorized resellers of Arctic Silver products.   ;D
Post Merge: October 04, 2009, 06:56:35 AM
I have a an ejunkie site that I would like to get reviewed so people can benefit from the 10% discount on that site.  Where do I send my link to, to get looked at?
« Last Edit: October 04, 2009, 06:56:35 AM by whoFarted »
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Re: red ring ????
« Reply #12 on: October 04, 2009, 10:19:55 AM »
but does your kit include the special thermal pads for the memory? That is the only reason mine are so expensive
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