[Sussex] XBOX FIRE RISK

Andrew Guard andrew at andrewguard.com
Sat Mar 19 07:48:25 UTC 2005


Andrew Guard wrote:
> Microsoft has issued an emergency recall for XBox.  There is a serious
> risk of XBox hard ware starting a fire.
> 
> This is nothing new for Microsoft naff software, naff hardware.
> 
> This is a serious safty risk, do not use XBox until you have hardware
> fixed, you could be puting your familey at risk by using the XBox.
> 
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4274035.stm
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/02/17/ms_xbox_recall/
> 

It has come to light that there is more to this then it first seams.  It 
isn't a issue about that cable but it power supplies.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/03/19/xbox_recall_nofix/




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