Xbox 360 Red Light Error Codes
Oct 19th, 2007 by computeradmin
You may follow steps as below:-
>>Red Light On Xbox 360
This type of error will show an Error On The Screen. The Error List Is As Follows:E64 - Error: Key Not Valid Or Firmware Problem.
E65 - Error: Key Not Valid Or Firmware Problem Or Flashrom Is Not Responding.
E67 - Error: Hard Drive Install Problem, Attempt To Re-Install.
E68 - Error: Hard Drive Install Problem, Attempt To Re-Install.
E69 - Error: Hard Drive Install Problem, Attempt To Re-Install.
E74 - Error: Video Cable Problem. Possible Damaged Video Cable
>>Red Lights On Xbox 360
2 Red Lights Are One Thing, And One Thing Only…
Over Heating. Let your console cool down, and try it again in a few minutes. If it continues, you may have a cooling issue and you may need service.
>>Red Lights On Xbox 360
You can diagnose your 3 blinking lights yourself by following the instructions below:
1. Turn on the Xbox 360, and wait a few seconds for all the lights to flash.
2. Press and hold the Sync Button on the console (the small white one), and WHILE HOLDING, press the eject button.
3. The First Code Is Displayed In The Lights, write down which one lights up (refer below).
4. Release The Eject Button and press it again.
5. The LEDs will now blink the second code. Write This down. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 till you have all 4 codes.
6. The LED’s will go back to all 3 lights flashing again.You will be able to determine the difference between the 3 flashing lights and the error code lights by judging the rate in which they flash.Here is how you can interpret the LEDs to get the code number:-
* All four lights flashing = 0
* One light flashing = 1
* Two Lights flashing = 2
* Three Lights flashing = 3
Possible Faults
0001 power supply problem
0002 power supply problem
0010 over heating
0011 over heating
0012 over heating
0013 over heating
0020 (Not yet known, possibly overheating)
0022 GPU Error / GPU Overheating
0102 unknown error - littereally means the console does not know what is wrong. possibly a short or cold solder joint somewhere (2 reports of people repairing this, one was removing moisture build up inside the console, the other used a hot-air rework to reflow the BGA ram chips)
0110 (Unknown)
1022 (Unknown)
THINGS TO TRY
1. Try restarting the Xbox 360
2. If restarting the console does not fix the problem, follow these steps:
* Turn the console off
* Unplug all the power and AV cables from the Xbox 360
* Unplug the power cord from the main power source
* Firmly reconnect all the cables
* Turn on the console
If these steps do not resolve the behavior, turn the console off, remove the hard drive unit and then turn on the console. If the 3x Red LED error light is no longer displayed, turn the console off, re-attach the hard drive, and then turn on the console.
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Still getting the Red Lights Error On Your Xbox?
If you can’t solve the problems with the steps above, I suggest you to get video guides here…
#1) 3 Red Light Repair Guide & Video
#2) Xbox 360 3 Red Lights Repair Guide and Video
#3) XBox 360 Red Light Fix Pro Gamer Edition (with Video) 