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Microsoft: Worst of Red Ring problem dealt with, 360s now made of sunshine
Destructoid —
... With many consumers still terrified of seeing the inevitable Red Ring of Death flashing on their soon-to-be-bricked Xbox 360s, Microsoft is doing what it can to downplay the issue, claiming that after four years on the market, the worst of the problem is behind us. Hooray! ...
Microsoft on RROD: The worst is behind us
Joystiq —
Talking with Edge Online, Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg discusses the past and present Xbox 360 hardware situation, claiming that those bleak days of RROD failure are (mostly) over. "What it comes down to is isolating and figuring out the issue, fixing the issue, and the more that we can fix the issue, and know it's fixed, then we're good going forward," said Greenberg. "We've put the worst behind us on this, but we know there are a few lagging systems, and so we want to take those and make it right." Hopefully, Microsoft can move ...
Microsoft Says Worst of RROD Has Passed
The Escapist : Latest News —
Speaking with Edge-Online , Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg says that the worst days of the Xbox 360 "Red Ring of Death" fiasco are now behind them - or so they hope. For all that Microsoft succeeded with the Xbox 360 - successfully challenging established and entrenched competitors, truly bringing online gaming to the living room, among others - the console's legacy will be forever tarnished by the "Red Ring of Death": The three red lights that warn gamers of a critical hardware failure. To its credit, the company announced a fiscally painful plan to try and save face, promising ...
Microsoft: Worst of "Red Ring" Behind Us
G4 TV - TheFeed —
... Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg told Edge Online, "We've improved that [repair] process... It's very quick, and they may upgrade your system with the latest technology. So that works really well. " ...
MS Says RROD Repair Process Improved
Evil Avatar - News Items —
... Edge Online questioned Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg about the Xbox 360's RROD problems, refurbished units and improvements made to the repair service. ...
"Worst Of Xbox 360 Hardware Failure Behind Us" [Microsoft]
Kotaku —
... that [repair] process," he told game Edge. It's very quick, and they may upgrade your system with the latest technology. So that works really well." "What it comes down to is isolating and figuring out the issue," Greenberg added, "fixing the issue, and the more that we can fix the issue, and know it's fixed, then we're good going forward. We've put the worst behind us on this, but we know there are a few lagging systems, and so we want to take those and make it right." Can Gamers Stop Worrying About Red Rings? [Edge Online via VG247] [Pic] ...
Microsoft says Xbox 360 hardware issues will soon be history - but what do you think?
Technology: Games blog | guardian.co.uk —
... – have plagued the Xbox 360 since launch. But could the worst be over? Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg certainly hopes so. Speaking to Edge, the Xbox exec seemed confident: ...
âThe Worst is Behind Usâ says Greenberg on RROD Issues
Planet Xbox 360 —
... So that works really well." âWhat it comes down to is isolating and figuring out the issue, fixing the issue, and the more that we can fix the issue, and know itâs fixed, then weâre good going forward. Weâve put the worst behind us on this, but we know there are a few lagging systems, and so we want to take those and make it right.â What these supposed hardware updates are exactly is totally unknown: Greenberg says he "isnât at liberty to divulge the specifications." [SOURCE]
Worst of the Xbox 360 hardware failures over, worse to start soon
That VideoGame Blog —
... In an interview with Edge Online, Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg claims that those dark days of hardware failure, specifically the dreaded “Red Ring of Death,” are a thing of the past. ...
Greenberg on Red Ring of Death: "The Worst is Behind Us"
Kombo.com —
... that have had [repairs] done as of late, I can tell you from our own internal staff that we're seeing very strong performance from a quality standpoint. What it comes down to is isolating and figuring out the issue, fixing the issue, and the more that we can fix the issue, and know it's fixed, then we're good going forward. We've put the worst behind us on this, but we know there are a few lagging systems, and so we want to take those and make it right. -- Aaron Greenberg, to Edge Unfortunately, however, Greenberg was unable to go into specifics about how the repair process ...
Is The Red Ring of Death Really a Thing of the Past?
Second Story Gamer —
... Speaking to Edge, Greenburg stated that because Microsoft has bolstered the repair process of the 360, the Red Ring of Death problem will no longer be an issue. Said he: ...
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Bruce On Games —
... . These have both a 65nm GPU and a 65nm CPU so they run less warm than the older motherboards. You can identify them because they are rated at a lower 12.1A instead of 14.2A. This should make them yet more reliable and finally consign RRoD to history. Interestingly Microsoft say that when they repair broken Xboxes they upgrade them to later spec components at the same time. So one way of getting a Jasper is to have your Xbox break and then make use of that fantastic 3 year warranty. ...
