Forum: Troubleshooting Game Consoles & Other Weird Devices
01-25-2013, 04:25 PM
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Re: Xbox 360 with blown caps
Good.
These Xbox 360s do need some fan mods to help them stay cool. Most of the time, I just modify the fans to run on 9 to 10 V constantly. It makes the Xbox louder, but at least it stays cool.
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Forum: Troubleshooting Game Consoles & Other Weird Devices
01-23-2013, 12:51 PM
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Forum: Troubleshooting Game Consoles & Other Weird Devices
01-14-2013, 04:36 PM
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Re: Xbox 360 with blown caps
^ Most likely. I've never seen Xbox 360 caps fail on their own or due to clogged fans. It takes a LOT of heat to make them bulge. Hope the small caps didn't die.
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Forum: Troubleshooting Game Consoles & Other Weird Devices
01-13-2013, 10:16 PM
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Re: Xbox 360 with blown caps
You'll need a tough iron for them. 50W or more preferable (or else you'll need to preheat the board well). Make sure to put lots of solder on the tip of the iron and also add some flux to the pins of...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Game Consoles & Other Weird Devices
12-28-2012, 07:49 PM
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Re: Xbox 360 with blown caps
It's just based on what I have seen in computer motherboards and other Xbox 360s.
IIRC, the newest board version of the Xbox 360 (not the slim one, though) comes with 2.5V 820uF Sanyo SEPC and/or...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Game Consoles & Other Weird Devices
12-25-2012, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Xbox 360 with blown caps
Suntan may not be good so I don't suggest you use them.
You can safely replace the 6.3v 820uf Rubycon MFZ caps with any of the following polymers:
2.5V 820uF Sanyo SEPC,
2.5V 820uF United...
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