Xbox 360 - Red Light of Death

By Scott Jarry

The Red Light of Death. Or some call it The Ring of Death. Either sentence may cause some of you to quiver in fear, and there is no shame in that. The Red Ring of Death can happen at any time on any given Xbox 360. Mostly everyone has no idea how to prevent it from happening, or fix the problem if it ever happens.

So What is the Red Ring of Death?

• The Red Ring of Death refers to the red ring that forms around your power button after turning on your Xbox 360.
• You WILL NOT be able to play any of your games or even start the system up.

So How Can This Be Fixed?

Below are some suggestions

Send Your Xbox back to Microsoft - For a long time, sending a faulty Xbox 360 back to Microsoft seemed to be the only adequate solution. You will not see your system again for 4 weeks, if they give you the same one, and once you have it back you will have no idea how they fixed it. So if the same problem happens again what will you have to do? Send it back to Microsoft!

Sign Up For an Xbox 360 Repair Guide - I know some of you may be skeptical about this solution, but it actually does work. Instead of waiting up to 4 weeks to get your system back, your Xbox 360 could be up and running within 1 hour. Besides the fact that the problem solving is fast, you will also be educated on how to identify different problems and fix them immediately.