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more about #warranty Kid_Bitchin: Sony should seriously consider the following ad slogan: "The Playstation 3: It's expensive...but it works!" more » TheIrishNinja: awesome, just in time for the E68 with one red ring that i got last night. oddly, i just rebooted and boom, right into tales of vesperia, no problem.... more » hiryu3: more M$ bull$hit. why oh why do people let them get away with this crap by still buying their systems? TELL ME DARN IT! more » ThisCharmingMan: Owning this console is like owning a fucking time bomb. I'm already on my third, and since I was a loyal customer, buying it at launch, Microsoft is g... more » rich8606: Not many people get it though, so at least that's an improvement. So is it safe to get a 360 now? I have tried getting a 360 twice in the past and in ... more » gojirah: I like how they insist on using the phrase "general hardware failure" when they also tell you there are different specific kinds of general failure. I... more » LucasReis: I´m very frustrated with the Box. I had my first RROD last month and I have no support here in Brazil because MS Brazil won´t fix products bought in... more » Mokon: Sounds to me like Microsoft thought they could change the diagnostics so they didn't have to cover RROD anymore. Glad they didn't get away with it. Th... more » Billkwando: I've gone through 3 360s, but none of them due to RROD. All were bad DVD drives. more » Accordion: The seemingly inevitable hardware failures is one thing, but not renewing the warranty after servicing is disgraceful. Both my Macbook Pro and a PSP h... more » RyuuzakiBjorn: Least I know the difference know: RRoD is a general hardware fault whereas E74 is a general hardware fault I completely understand now, thanks for cle... more » What The Geek: some insight into the difference between the two errors [checkyourhud.com] In short, some of the things that lead to the RRoD are the same as some of ... more » LittleDeadEpic!: WHY is it soo hard for MS to make a reliable console i would really love to see what MS would have for an answere /no trolling, just wondereing more » CoffeyWasHere: I got the E74 message many, many times over the last 3 years. That is until I finally got the RRoD last week... more » Ding! Hardcore: I really would like to know what the Xbox Team thinks of the term "Red Ring Of Death". more » FP_slomo788: Damn. more » Dr Durdon: E74 translates to EPH on a number pad, therefore EPH = You Are EPHed = You Are Fucked. more » phinehas: Either way, this is just Microsoft placing another band-aid on a gushing wound. [search.twitter.com] more » MrWhitmore: I can't wait to get my very first E74!!!!! more » -
#errorcode
Microsoft Explains the E74 Code, Sorta
When Microsoft announced they were extending their warranty for Xbox 360s that received a E74 error, I was curious how different the code was from the red ring of death. Not very, it turns out.
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#warranty
Repaired Xbox 360 Comes with Freebie
My Red-Ringed Xbox 360 Elite showed back up at my house when I was in Leipzig. The majestic black console was cloaked in bubble wrap, stuffed between two pads and placed in a box along with a letter of apology from Microsoft. More » -
