Fix Your Own X-Box 360, Wii, PS3 or PSP and Save Money - Now!
No need to wait for expensive repairs. If you can hold a screwdriver you can repair it yourself AND help prevent future problems with your console!
Don't forget that if you get one of these guides it can be used in future if further problems arise - you could even make money by repairing your friends console!
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If you're asking yourself if you can really repair your own console then the answer is almost certainly yes. Many people build their own PCs these days and doing these repairs is not much more difficult!
NEW - April '09: We've taken a fresh look at '360 Fix Kit' and we now think this is going to take #1 spot in most future surveys - we'll see how X-Box 360 repair guide responds before we put it at the top of our list...
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- Includes Easy To Follow Videos
- Online Support
- Update for any new problems posted to the members area
- Very easy to follow step by step instructions
- Full money back guarantee
- Covers most X-Box 360 problems
This looks like the best of the bunch as far as the X-Box 360 is concerned. Although the site name implies the guide is for red light 'ring of death' problems it actually covers all common (and not so common) problems. It took me about 1 1/2 hours to fix my X-Box with this guide. I guess I could have done it a bit faster if I hadn't stopped a couple of times to make coffee, but I like to take my time :).
The guide really is easy to follow; if you can hold a screwdriver you should have no problems. The guide also tells you how to avoid having problems re-occur in the future. Covers the following:
- Overheating problems
- Two red lights
- Three red lights
- Graphics and Drive problems
- E 74 Errors
- Includes Easy To Follow Videos
- Online Chat
- Fast response to queries
- Very easy to follow step by step instructions
- Full money back guarantee
- Covers all X-Box 360 problems that we know of
We've recently taken a fresh look at this product and now think it's going to overtake our previous number one in the near future. Another easy to follow guide with no real omissions as far as we can see. Covers the following:
- Overheating problems
- E 73 AND E 73 errors
- Two and Three red lights
- Graphics and Drive problems
- Disk Tray sticking
- Console Freezing
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Price Guide: Around £20.00 GB
- Specifically for red light issue (Covers other problems as well)
- Online Support
- Update for any new problems posted to the members area
- Very easy to follow Video guide
- Full money back guarantee
If you're mainly interested in red light problems then this is the one to go for. It works out slightly cheaper than our first choice, and is nearly as comprehensive. It's written by a very experienced computer technician who obviously knows all the tricks of the trade and shares them with you to make this guide pretty much fool proof. Covers the following:
- Overheating problems
- Two red lights
- Three red lights
- Four red lights
- Distorted graphics
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Price Guide around £14.00 GB
- Fixes all common PS3 problems
- Tells you how to put the Linux OS on your PS3!
- Full money back guarantee
- Instant download - fix your PS3 straight away
This is the ideal product for fixing AND enhancing your PS3. It Doesn't contain any videos, but then it doesn't need to - and it's not particularly expensive. The Manual comes in well laid out PDF format, which is available for immediate download.
In addition to the usual repair instructions, this guide covers some interesting topics including how to transfer files from IPods and PCs, How to download movies a how to install other operating systems so you can use it as a PC! Topics covered include the following:
- How to fix Bluetooth issues
- Fix Freezing games and movies
- Repair 'no display' problems
- Replacing the hard drive
- And much more!
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Price Guide: around £17.00 GB
- Huge range of fixes and enhancements
- Instant Download
- Full money back guarantee
- Fixes Problems with Consoles, remotes AND balance boards
This little gem contains an immense amount of information about the Wii - I never realised that such a small piece of equipment could suffer so many problems! I got one of these when one of the remotes on my kid's console started playing up. It cost less than a replacement, and if it happens in future I can repair it for free!
The fixes in this guide are numerous and include:
- Fixes time Wii time issues (Wii looses time)
- How to reset your console
- What to do if the remote won't shake
- Fix disc read problems
- Message board/email problems...
And the list goes on (and on, and on....)
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(4 Stars)Price Guide: around £17.00 GB
- All DIY repairs available in one volume
- Full money back guarantee
- Available for Instant Download
- Tells you what you need to repair your console and how to do it
This guide tells you how to repair your PSP AND gives information on how to downgrade or upgrade. In addition there are numerous other useful tips. like how to convert your DVD collection to PSP format. Topics covered include:
- Repairing a cracked screen
- Fixing blue 'screen of death'
- Convert your DVD collection so you can watch on your PSP
- Fix your console when a flash upgrade goes wrong
Overall this is a good guide. A little more advanced than the others because of the size and complexity of the PSP, but anyone should be able to use the guide to good effect.
Reviews
by Stephen, a qualified electronics engineer. All guides were checked for
accuracy and safety. All the guides contained accurate information and were
considered excellent value due to cost savings - all offer a full money back
guarantee, so if the guide you use doesn't help you can get your money back!