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XBOX 360 Towel Trick

NB. This is only a TEMPORARY FIX!

Most common error code this works with is: E 74 For a full list of error codes check here.

  1. Remove hard drive and video cable, leave only power cable.
  2. Power on console.
  3. Wrap up in 3 x Towels.
  4. Leave for 25 minutes wrapped up and powered ON.
  5. Unwrap from the towels and remove them then power off console.
  6. Allow 15 minutes cool to cool down.
  7. Replace Hard Drive and connect all cables.
  8. Fingers Crossed.
  9. Power On console.

For a more PERMANENT FIX

We  need to order parts (X-Clamp) that total US$20, and the labor is our Platinum Service – $50.

Total X-Clamp Parts+Install = US$70

Payments can be made on our PayPal Page.

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