Microsoft Xbox 360 Console
Problem for Microsoft Xbox 360 Console

Red ring of light 0102




By eaglefan9409 on Jan 10, 2009

" "
well my xbox 360 has been freezing up and now i got the red ring of light thing i have the 0102 error thing please help!

Solution #1

posted on Jan 10, 2009
Not Rated)

scanner077

Rank: Wiz 
Rating: 79%, 46 votes
Hi!

0102 Error in the "Digital Backbone" (CPU/GPU/RAM) is usually caused by a cold solder joint between the GPU and the mainboard.

There are two theories to fixing this. One deals with the "X" clamps that hold down the chips. The other involves re-Heating the chips. DO NOT attempt either of these if your console is still under warranty. If your console is still under warranty return it to the store where it was purchased or call Microsoft to have it replaced.

For detailed information on how to replace the X-clamp, follow this link:

http://forums.xbox-scene.com/index.php?showtopic=595746



Have fun!

*Your vote is highly appreciated. Thanks in advance!
Was this helpful?
Yes
No

Popular Solutions for Microsoft Xbox 360 Console


Questions and Unsolved Problems for Microsoft Xbox 360 Console


Do you recommend Microsoft Xbox 360 Console?
Answer

Answer
i tried several times but it still says OPEN TRAY but the game is inside the tray like i do not get... (More)

Answer
Turn on the xbox360 and the tv does not get the signal. I took all the cords off, put them back on... (More)

Answer
Xbox used to make loud grinding noises when disc is in and freeze, but now the cannot put any disc... (More)

Answer
the 3 red lights @ the off on button are flashing


Didn't find what you were looking for?

Describe your problem:

Select a Category:







Ask our Experts

 

Solve Your Problem Now!
Chat Live with an Expert
Chat Now
Browse popular Problems
More Common Problems
Most Common Problems for:
For Microsoft Xbox 360 Console:

Top Video Game Console Experts

Rank: Guru Guru  

Solutions: 1607
Member Since: February 2009

Experience: Laptop + PS3 Pro<img src="http://www.gamerzines.com/images/ps3-icon.jpg">

Ask Me
Find more Video Game Console Experts
       
Solve Your Problem Now!
Chat Live with an Expert
Chat Now

X
Continue
When the original poster rates a solution that was given to his own problem, that rating is locked!
X

Are you sure the solution content is Inappropriate?
   
Tech buddies can communicate directly to answer questions. Become a Tech Buddy and have direct access to your favorite expert for FREE!
Insert Link
Insert Image
Insert You-Tube clip
Insert List
Insert List
Spell Check

What is this?



Select