Xbox 360 Error Codes Explained

There are a number of different Xbox 360 Error Codes, covering a number of different possible faults in the console. They are shown by flashing lights on the front of the console, and sometimes by messages on the screen, too.

The worst of all Xbox 360 Error Codes that you can get are the 3 flashing red rings, or the $Red rings of death". This is a sure sign that your XBox 360 has to be shipped off for repairs, which can mean up to six weeks of waiting. Also, it can be expensive if your warranty is not still valid.

It's easy to see why some owners are tempted to experiment with their console and work out ways to fix the Xbox 360 Error Codes themselves, but as many of them discover, this can be a dangerous game. Some users try to fix the problem by overheating their console using towels, and this is not only a serious fire risk, it also can damage the console irreparably.

Fortunately, there are some experts online who have developed a simple guide full of steps that you can take to fix these Xbox 360 Error Codes without damaging the console or putting your safety at risk.

Click here to see what I mean...











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