other reports of louder fans than the original units had on them.
On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 11:59 AM, PRoPHeTiZeR <prophetizer@wrup.net> wrote:
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> I didnt say louder i said different. Its quieter for the time being but that
> will stop
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: PSCG Cleveland <pscgcleveland@gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 5:42 PM
> To: xbox <Xbox@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [Xbox] CoffinWatch '08.1 - The Conclusion
>
> <sigh> Well I must've received the one made seconds after Proph's
> as a replacement because this one has a Mfg date of 3/2006. So I
> got a mish-mosh, a refurb, no HDMI or anything else. Plain Jane as
> it were, though I have to check but it appeared to be a Premium Disc
> tray front and I swore we'd sent back a core.
>
> Beyond that, nothing exciting and since the box came FedEx it
> wasn't mangled like the UPS guys love to do. We seem to have
> picked up a decent Ground guy around here - finally!
>
> Fired it up, works just fine, rather quiet actually in comparison to
> Proph's note of a louder sound. At the moment it didn't want to
> connect to XBox Live to recover a Gamertag (long story) so there
> could be network issues but the moron I had crank it up and test
> it also thought it was cute and appropriate to simply rename the
> existing Gamertag on the HDD to match what should be there for
> where we're putting this box instead of recovering it. Idiot. So I'm
> hauling it home for the weekend myself to fully test it and ensure
> it's OK or MS needs a good rubber hose job. <Grin>
>
> All in all what, 3 weeksish? I believe it was 2/05/08 when they
> issued the ticket to UPS for the coffin, took a couple days and
> then we lagged a couple more until the 10th to ship it back out
> to MS. Ok, so about a month but I can forgive nearly a week
> due to one holiday in the way and our putzing off 3 days for 100%
> defect testing before it shipped out to be totally sure.
>
> Live card in the box, as usual, so hey it could be worse!
>
> Thus ends CoffinWatch '08.1, hopefully there isn't 8.2!
>
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