Like many gamers before you, I assume that you are reading this article because your beloved Xbox has developed the 3 red light error. As you probably know by now, your Xbox will not work again until a fix is applied. The good news is that you do have some options open to you before resorting to throwing it in the bin and buying a new one. Of course, if your console is still under guarantee you could send it back to Microsoft and they will repair it but this can take a few weeks to complete.
What you have to do is untangle the towels without letting go of them. Wrap your Xbox with the towels.
Let it run for minutes. Plug everything back in and turn it on again. It should work. Does doing the towel trick mess up my Xbox? Grab four or five towels. Network with some local repair guys that specialize in taking Xbox s apart for the red ring of death.
Most TikTok challenges start with a popular song or sound. Make sure it's for electrical fires. Helpful 1 Not Helpful 0. When heating your , keep a close eye on it, just in case it might overheat too badly. Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published. While this may solve the problem, it might only last a few more hours before showing the RROD again. This may take weeks, but the repair is free if you have the RROD problem and if you're still under warranty.
Helpful 18 Not Helpful 9. Related wikiHows How to. How to. Co-authors: Updated: December 7, Categories: Xbox Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read , times. That is, apparently the red ring of doom is frequently an indication of a faulty ball grid array BGA , used to solder the GPU chip.
The towel wrap holds in the console's excess heat, likely melting the BGA and re-establishing a temporary connection between the GPU and circuit board. Of course, the heat will also damage numerous plastic parts within the console. Not recommended. All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company.
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