If you want to fix the Xbox 360 3 red lights of death ... Please read this article, at least once before starting the repair. In addition, please follow the step-by-step instructions carefully and take your time with every step.
Before you start you need.
Quick Connectors Set* 1 paper towel
* Arctic Silver 5 thermal grease
* 8 Torx screwdriver
* Torx 10
* Phillips flat head
* Every little poker
* Thermal Compound Remover / or Artic Silver 5The kit has the thermal paste and cleaning kit
Caliper *
* Alcohol
Step One: Unplug your Xbox 360 Powers Source
Insert your finger into the USB port, and then put your thumb on the bottom of the Xbox 360 console, and pull the panel completely.
Step Two:
Now turn the Xbox on one side and look at the holes on the top and bottom of each page. If you look closely, you can use the gray tabs at the ends and can be seen at the centerXbox 360 gray These cards are those that hold the top and bottom pieces of Xbox 360 To remove the upper and lower parts gray, you need a sharp object.
Step Three:
Find the gray plastic tabs by poking holes, and then use leverage tool very carefully push down and lift the gray cover up / down, two pieces are three clips on each side, and six each. To remove the top gray, you must remove the rubber coating. This is the onlyYou must remove the rubber coating. If you're not careful, you can remove the front of the building on the gray cover. Please do not force it or you can break the tabs.
Step Four:
Please take a close look at the back of the Xbox 360 the right and left are small notches that require further attention. You need a small screwdriver or capture remaining. This is probably the most difficult part of the process, so please take your time and attention! thin probeInstrument. Start with the probe on the left side (near the power outlet), press the notch on the Xbox until it clicks. Then use a screwdriver to hold the two parts separately. When the left is ready to begin to do the same on the right side.
Step Five:
Please go to the front of the Xbox and loosen the four hooks. Once you have them all separate, pull the bottom of the Xbox 360, very gently. Now, from the bottom of the Xbox 360 Power on Xboxtrace. Remove the DVD button arm to do it out of your way. You just need to detach him from the black plastic guide. Then remove the top cover, watch the DVD button latch! (E 'sitting in front of metal casing) Disconnect the SATA connector on the motherboard and lift the DVD drive from the enclosure.
Step Six:
Take your set torx. With a T10 and T8 for this part of the disassembly. Carefully loosen the six T10 screws, then unscrew the T10 with allother screws. Now tighten the screws in black with the T8 driver. Not all of the Xbox 360 is the screw of the same color. You must remove all the screws!
Step Seven:
At this point, remove the white lead to airflow. To remove the white plastic air guide, locate the notch on the outside top. Insert the probe or a small screwdriver and lift the air flow out. It should be very smooth.
Step Eight:
Next, you must disconnect the electricity for coolingFans. Use your small screwdriver or start small tool to open the probe to protect the fan from the metal. This allows you to remove the fan unit from the body Xbox 360.
Step nine:
Now you need to look at the front of the Xbox 360 and locate the RF module. Remove the white plastic cover on power. It soon gently pulling the plastic part. Remove the three screws on the front panel (aka RF module). After the screws are removed, you will be ableInsert the RF module from the Xbox 360 with a light train. Be careful not to touch the exposed circuitry! Then carefully lift the motherboard from the body Xbox 360.
Step Ten
It is now removed to the motherboard, turn it and find the two X-terminals on the underside. These are the ones that hold the heatsink on the CPU and GPU. Be very careful when using this. It takes a little effort, this could destroy your 360 if not used correctly and carefully. To contain only very gentlyeveryone is trying to get them released. I'd like to use a small probe pointed instrument, gently release any of them. I try to stay away from the little black memory chips, if to do so. Think it takes to make the time and be very careful, and have no problems with this step.
Step Eleven:
At this stage, you remove the thermal paste on the GPU and CPU and heatsink, thermal grease can be removed with the end of a plasticQ-Tip and alcohol (slow) or the Arctic cleaning kit with a soft (fast). Clean the GPU and CPU thermal solution with a cleaning compound and then clean the GPU and CPU with alcohol
After removing the thermal paste, you must clean it very well, so that the service of GPU, CPU and heatsink. Enamel GPU and CPU dab a little rubbing alcohol to make on a paper towel and wipe done.
DO NOT touch the GPU, CPU and heatsink with your fingers afterare all shiny.
Step Twelve:
After cleaning the CPU and the GPU heatsink, you must replace the thermal grease. Even if you need to buy thermal paste, you can find almost any local computer store or you can buy off eBay.
I wrap a piece of plastic around my finger and put only a small amount (less than a dime size) of thermal paste on the tip of my finger and rub the mixture on the GPU and CPU. They just want to put only a thinLayer. They should not be able to see the splendor of the GPU and CPU.
Thirteen step: replace the terminals X
Now you have the screws you take the heatsink and replace it with some new screws and add a few slices.
To remove the four bolts on each of the heat sink has a pair of pliers or the correct key. Unscrew the screws to rotate counterclockwise to the pin. You do not need no more, these pins.
Fourteen step: Secure the motherboard with screws.
This is the order thatneed your heatsink to the motherboard: galvanized washer, nylon washer, motherboard, nylon wheel, zinc plated washer.
You need a heat sink for the metal disc motherboard.Put first set, then a nylon washer and then insert the screw into the motherboard and now add another nylon washer and then another disc of metal for all-4 holes. Set the time to check the heatsink and bolts together and hand screws for the motherboard, not to overtighten theScrews.
Step Fifteen: Back up the thermal compound bond.
Change your motherboard into the metal box and connect a DVD player and plug it into the next position of the RF module and the white plastic cover. Do not put the fan back.
Now connect your Xbox 360 electric and AV cables, and turn your Xbox. To activate the button to poke the center of the copper RF module. Xbox will show the 3 red light error for about 1 minute 30 seconds or so, then turn on only the two red lights left onmeans that your Xbox is over heating, the need to do exactly what we, because we melt the fat, a little ', then look for the full contact GPU, CPU and heatsink and desires.
Once the only two red lights are left waiting for 1 min 30 sec to 1 minute and drag the Xbox and remove the DVD drive and the RF module. Be very careful not to burn. Xbox is hot.
Use a towel and remove the motherboard from the metal body. Now is the screws that replace the XTerminals. With tongs or the correct size socket and tighten all the screws, tighten them so hard that you snap the motherboard.
Now it's time to let your Xbox cool completely. Wait 20-30 minutes or longer if the room is warm.
Step Sixteen:
Build your Xbox 360 on its pretty easy.
Now you can connect to Xbox 360 and turn
We hope that your Xbox 360 and you can now work from the comfort of knowing that saved a lot of money does not send inConsole to Microsoft! The 3 red lights error most likely will not happen again, but now you know how to solve the problem. Please play the Xbox 360 on low settings for at least 20 days to set, and then to heal. Have fun!
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