Early XBOXs have faulty power cords. - Video Games Forum

hypedave · #1 (**permalink**) 02-17-2005, 11:00 PM

Microsoft will be replacing the cords at no cost. You need the manufacturing date and serial number of your XBOX to place the order.

http://replacements.webprogram.com/e...amoverview.asp

http://replacements.webprogram.com/en-us/faqs.asp#Q-1

thedevilf · #2 (**permalink**) 02-18-2005, 08:29 PM

Oh yea i remember this was on the news. They said XBOX recalled like a million of the xbox's cause they dont want u to "Let it burn".

jcb · #3 (**permalink**) 06-21-2005, 01:36 PM

I had to send mine back, But had no problems with the new one

Guru · #4 (**permalink**) 10-24-2005, 03:02 PM

Weird of microsoft to make a mistake like that.

jasonW · #5 (**permalink**) 10-25-2005, 04:30 AM

wow i had not even heard of that problem before, i've had my xboxfor about 3 years and all has been working fine...maybe it isn't old enough yet!lol

Guru · #6 (**permalink**) 10-26-2005, 03:45 PM

Same here I pre-ordered my Xbox never had to return any cord lol

jasonW · #7 (**permalink**) 10-27-2005, 06:15 AM

One bad point for microsoft there for sure!

Guru · #8 (**permalink**) 10-27-2005, 03:03 PM

They do not have alot of bad things going for them though very unusuall of them.

Guru · #9 (**permalink**) 10-27-2005, 03:04 PM

They do not have alot of bad things going for them though very unusual of them.

jasonW · #10 (**permalink**) 10-28-2005, 10:54 AM

someone must of been spanked after that for sure, maybe even got the sack...surely it must of led to money and then....argh!