How To Fix Xbox 360 Ring Of Death - What Are Your Options?

by Alan Chan

There are way too many errors on Xbox 360 to mention. And one of them is the Xbox 360 ring of death which is described with 3 red lights.

This error has made many Xbox 360 users pulling their hairs off. The red ring of death (RROD) is like an assassin and can strike at the unexpected times.

Here’s the relieving part - this can be repaired in less than an hour.

BUT you only have 2 choices - you do the repairs or Microsoft will get the job done for you.

The 3 red lights forming a ring will tell you that your console was struck with the ring of death bug.

Here are some options that can help clear your mind on how to fix your Xbox 360 ring of death - your unit, is it still under warranty? No? If that’s the case do you have the cash to get the fix (that’s $140)? If yes, are you willing to give up your Xbox 360 for weeks while Microsoft is fixing it?

Most likely your Xbox 360 is sill under warranty which means it can be repaired through Microsoft without shelling out a dime. BUT that means waiting for days and weeks!

Now for those whose warranty has elapsed, I’m sure you don’t want to burn $140 for getting the fix.

To make the problem worse, if the Ring of Death isn’t fixed, other errors branch out from it. As an example, you get 1 red light, 2 others flashing, or your games simply don’t get played!

Worry not - there is a brief guide on how to fix Xbox 360 ring of death. You’ll be familiarized with the 2 chips that are overheating and causing your unit to malfunction.

You can do this from the comfort of your own home without any special tools and gizmos needed!

You’ve heard it right. Through 3 Red Light Fix, it’s possible to get your console fixed at the fraction of the cost. Not to mention you don’t have to wait for weeks!

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