A player guide for the Xbox 360 console "overheating" or RROD Fix 0011

A player guide for the Xbox 360 console "overheating" or RROD Fix 0011

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Combined of the common errors of the Xbox 360 console is the error code 0011 or overheating. 

You turn on the console, which begins on the dashboard and louder until you hear the fan sounds like a jet engine. The cut video screen and two red rings lights up your key. You get the error code and 0011. 

What are the causes of overheating Xbox 360

Well, it's actually the result of a number of conditions  end ... 

The Xbox 360 console supports a very strong demand for its graphics GPU. This causes a considerable amount of heat build-up in the console. Exhaust fan at the back of the console sucks the warm air from the console, but when you pull in the cold air from the front and sides of the console. With the cold air comes dust, dusty, I'm sure you'll see when you open your console. 

dusty powder acts because an insulating blanket on ingredients, obstruction of cooling fins and fans. This causes the thermal grease to fail and we have "thermal" runaway or overheating. 

The thermal conductivity and the heat transfer 

Which thermal compound? 

It is the means, dies by the heat from the CPU and GPU heatsink. 

Because of the heat, dust and overtime breaks this thermal compound and becomes dry and brittle. This means that effectively the heat of the chip to the heat sinks. 

The thermal sensor detects overheating Xbox 360 console and stops and shows the RROD. 

How to apply thermal compound 

After the motherboard and the console of the cage were cleaned of dust and dirt and the GPU and CPU chips were cleaned, we extend the Arctic Silver 5 thermal paste on the top of the chip face with a razor. A driver's license or old credit card works well. 

The correct application of thermal paste is a clean and tidy flat for the GPU and CPU chip implementation nozzle without air bubbles. This will make a good efficient heat transfer from the chip to the heat sink. 

Radiator cleaning Xbox 360 

After removing most of the thermal paste that comes Stick cleaning the copper surface with a Scotch Brite pad and alcohol with the square edge of a popsicle. We clean the surface with a spray electronic cleaner, and finally with Windex. 

The procedure is identical to the heat sink of the GPU. 

emission control 

The Xbox 360 is exhaust fan at the rear of the center console. If by slightly lifting the plurality of cage tongue over the fan and front fan leaned away. 

You will find that it is to clean two fans. We clean our fans with Windex and Q-tips. Clean all blades of the fans and each house also. It is important to do a good job as its own fan moves a lot more heated air from the console. 

To replace the fan simply, reverse the order. 

Testing the Xbox 360 motherboard 

After joining the heatsink cleaned motherboard, or mod with a pen or reuse OEM xclamps it is advisable to test the motherboard, make sure that the error caused by overheating of the thermal grease before spending caused to the console. 

If the console is overheating (unlikely), you could have a defective chip shot Ana, or HDMI console, the chip Hana reballed be replaced or necessary. This is fantastical. 

Testimonials 

If one were to fix the Xbox 360 console by removing and replacing the thermal compound that has already done the hard part. It is a good idea to repeat this process to keep every 6 months or more cooling power of the console into the beak, as heat is the enemy here. 

If the Xbox 360 console is used, you do it in a well ventilated area. Do not leave it on a rug that might block the ventilation openings or in an environment and an enclosed entertainment center. 

Give thanks you and I promise these was accommodative to you. Expansive play! 

Mike Caruso 
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