Is my xbox hd dead??

Discussion in 'Xbox - Hardware boot discussion' started by xsparkyx, Aug 2, 2007.

  1. xsparkyx

    xsparkyx Member

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    a while back bout 2 months ago i installed unleash x and now when it passes the xbox spash screen it just goes black and no unleash x logo and my xbox hd is making skipping noises but i can see my xbox light change to orange and the fan speed up but notihng else plz help
     
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    omg im having the same problem man i dnt know what happened so far i think the only soulution is hotswap look up a tutorial.. oh ye i want be on for awhile so if i dnt reply to any of your questions please forgive im in the process of moving to a new place
     
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    Are you sure it's the HDD making the noises! HDDs make a 'clink' sound when they are dying\dead!

    Try a hotswap, but it wouldn't hurt to open the Xbox and give it a clean. It may be overheating...
     
  4. xsparkyx

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    lol thats how i installed unleash x by hotswap and im sure its the hd coz ive gone close to it but ill try and clean out my xbox to check that but also i found that when i shake the hd even tho i dont think your suppose to lol it makes a sort of rubbing noise.
    and also i wont be replying for a week coz im on holiday from tommorow.
     

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