Joined: Dec 20, 2004 Posts: 41 Location: New York, U.S.A.
Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2005 11:07 pm Post subject: XBOX RECALL! IMPORTANT READ!
i'm in New York and i just saw on the news a recall on the xbox power cord.they said over 1 million of them are faulty and can cause a fire. this can be a potential concern to any one that bought an xbox recently, or frequently mods brand new ones.if youve bought any new ones recently, go to xbox.com for information on a replacement.spread the word.
tonespace Xbox-HQ Enthusiast
Joined: Dec 20, 2004 Posts: 41 Location: New York, U.S.A.
Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2005 11:10 pm Post subject:
it appears i'm late with this info.good job on this site for keeping fresh news
xbnoob Xbox-HQ Newbie
Joined: Feb 17, 2005 Posts: 8
Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2005 11:23 pm Post subject:
Like V.8 ??
Shark2th Moderator
Joined: Nov 17, 2004 Posts: 5222 Location: Tennessee, USA
Joined: Jun 16, 2004 Posts: 307 Location: Annapolis, MD
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2005 12:12 am Post subject:
BE CAREFUL! they may find out u void the warenty with a modded box. _________________ SmartXXv2/4983.06 bios
kernel 5101
200G HDD
12v Fan mod(multi LED)
Controller ports/BLUE
EJECT board/UV
10 LED ring cathode/blue
VIP HQ JEWEL
dark blue skin
Logitec wireless controller/headset
MODGOD YOU THE BOMB!!!!!!!!!
funkydopeloven Xbox-Hq Genius
Joined: Nov 30, 2004 Posts: 1942
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2005 12:58 am Post subject:
uhhhh they send you a new power cord. how they gonna find out your xbox is modded?
Soarer Xbox-HQ Elite Member
Xbox Version: 1.0 Modded: SmartXXv2/4983.06 bios
Joined: Jun 16, 2004 Posts: 307 Location: Annapolis, MD
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2005 2:13 am Post subject:
cause you can also go get it replaced! !!!! for those who dont wanna do it them selves. _________________ SmartXXv2/4983.06 bios
kernel 5101
200G HDD
12v Fan mod(multi LED)
Controller ports/BLUE
EJECT board/UV
10 LED ring cathode/blue
VIP HQ JEWEL
dark blue skin
Logitec wireless controller/headset
MODGOD YOU THE BOMB!!!!!!!!!
funkydopeloven Xbox-Hq Genius
Joined: Nov 30, 2004 Posts: 1942
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2005 2:16 am Post subject:
it just unplugs man. can't be to hard to replace the cord. it even came not installed. you had to plug it in the first time.
Shark2th Moderator
Joined: Nov 17, 2004 Posts: 5222 Location: Tennessee, USA
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2005 2:04 pm Post subject:
I guess it's one to a box or something because they ask for the serial number before you can put in the order. Doesn't seem too drakonian to me.. besides, I ain't skeered! (sudden paranoia sets in) _________________ http://twitter.com/HQ_Shark2th
xbnoob Xbox-HQ Newbie
Xbox Version: 1.0 Modded: SmartXXv2/4983.06 bios
Joined: Feb 17, 2005 Posts: 8
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2005 8:26 pm Post subject:
Ahhh, thanks a lot, Shark2th, I almost got worried.
Shark2th Moderator
Joined: Nov 17, 2004 Posts: 5222 Location: Tennessee, USA
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2005 8:57 pm Post subject:
Oh dude... just live as I do...
Don't sweat the petty stuff
Pet the sweaty stuff....
_________________ http://twitter.com/HQ_Shark2th
xbnoob Xbox-HQ Newbie
Xbox Version: 1.0 Modded: SmartXXv2/4983.06 bios
Joined: Feb 17, 2005 Posts: 8
Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2005 2:03 am Post subject:
Hehe, thanx for the advice.
funkydopeloven Xbox-Hq Genius
Joined: Nov 30, 2004 Posts: 1942
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2005 6:51 am Post subject:
just received my huge monstrous replacement power chord, this thing is massive
XboxXXX V.I.P. Lifetime
Joined: Oct 09, 2004 Posts: 1873 Location: Hampshire, UK
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2005 7:27 am Post subject:
Hope my UK one doesn't turn up like that
Thanks
XboxXXX
funkydopeloven Xbox-Hq Genius
Joined: Nov 30, 2004 Posts: 1942
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2005 7:52 am Post subject:
i guess it depends on the version and manufacture date of your xbox. mines made May 22, 2002
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