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Xbox 360 motherboard flawed, service company bails out

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Old 01-07-2007, 10:20 PM   #1
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The Xbox 360 has a ‘fundamental motherboard problem’, which is leading to phenomenal return rates. So says UK console repair specialist Micromart, explaining why it has now withdrawn its Xbox 360 repair service.Indeed, Micromart says that so many Xbox owners are suffering from the ‘red rings of death’ syndrome that a repair service was “financially [...]
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Old 02-07-2007, 5:44 PM   #2
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Re: Xbox 360 motherboard flawed, service company bails out

Had my xbox from new, took it apart used some decent thermal paste for the heatsinks everything seems fine!
makes you wonder that the motherboard is ok and it was just a cheap rush job to get the consoles out so they used crappy paste
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