subject: Xbox 360 Repair Services [print this page] Again, the two main reasons most people have against Xbox 360 repair services are - it involves too much money and a lot of time. One can expect more than 2-3 weeks in repair services. "At all cost" is the magic phrase here. So how much are you willing to spend on repair work? The actual console prices are ranging around the $200-400 frame depending mainly on geographical location of the shop and the extras included. No one will pay more than 50% of a product's initial value, although there are some exceptions and buying a new one to replace the damaged old one is not always an available option. But how much really can Xbox 360 repair services cost? There are some things you could do to prevent losing your X-box, even temporarily. If your console is most of the time turned on, you should consider purchasing the extra fan upgrade - that could easily save you money for covering future damages resulted from overheating the hardware inside. In reality the net is teeming with thousands of DIY articles - pretty obviously Xbox 360 malfunctions are preferably solved by alternatives. Sometimes you really have no choice but to call Xbox 360 repair services. The standard routine is to submit a request for repair, a courier will come on previously announced date to collect your console and later return it back to you, hopefully fully functional. Certified technicians in the repair centre work on around 60 machines each week. Depending on the severity of damage - in most cases directly caused by the owner - your piece of hardware might take longer than a few days to fix. Some repair Xbox 360 repair services offer the "rush repair" for local customers which - you must agree - is a very convenient option if you are lucky enough to live close to one of these. Common problems like the legendary "red lights" and DVD malfunction are solved for a maximum of $100. Bear in mind that these are hardware issues with the most expensive parts in the console so this investment is, with a very few exceptions, actually pretty decent. What you need to do is carefully prepare your box for transportation and add some cushions for extra safety. You really don't want to get some problem fixed and cause two more afterward because of a mere neglect. Remember, the professional technicians can help you if you helped yourself in the first place.
