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Power Supply Blew

  • 06-01-2008 10:13am
    #1
    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭


    Hi just wondering if anyone can help me i just bought an xbox360 in the us,plugged in the power supply with an us-uk power adapter and it bloody blew, any ideas on what to do? is it possible to get a xbox360 power supply and hook it up to the xbox? really need help here im not a happy bunny :mad: TIA


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  • #2
    feylya
    Moderators, Music Moderators Posts: 23,363 Mod ✭✭✭✭feylya


    So you plugged a power supply expecting 110v into a socket giving 220v and you're surprised? Time to start browsing eBay.


  • #3
    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    I never said i was supprised just mad that i could be so stupid mr smartass :P if i buy a uk powersupply for the console will it blow or should i just get a us one with a converter


  • #4
    feylya
    Moderators, Music Moderators Posts: 23,363 Mod ✭✭✭✭feylya


    UK should be fine.


  • #5
    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    Ok Thanks man


  • #6
    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    Anyone have one floating about?


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  • #7
    kensutz
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,200 ✭✭✭kensutz


    I might have 1 or 2


  • #8
    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    kensutz wrote: »
    I might have 1 or 2
    seriously?


  • #9
    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    No one got one off an xbox that broke or something? Havent got a credit card to buy online :( have cash waiting for anyone that has one


  • #10
    axel90
    Closed Accounts Posts: 117 ✭✭axel90


    I am trying to order one at the moment through m$ direct drop me a line and I'll see if I can get two!


  • #11
    thefinalstage
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,503 ✭✭✭thefinalstage


    Irishpimpdude wrote: »
    No one got one off an xbox that broke or something? Havent got a credit card to buy online :( have cash waiting for anyone that has one

    www.3v.ie


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  • #12
    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    thelastangryman wrote: »
    www.3v.ie

    Cant be arsed getting a 3v voucher...


  • #13
    Cuddlesworth
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,012 ✭✭✭✭Cuddlesworth


    Irishpimpdude wrote: »
    Cant be arsed getting a 3v voucher...

    Bet you were not arsed getting a power converter too.


  • #14
    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    krazy_8s wrote: »
    Bet you were not arsed getting a power converter too.

    lol nope :P me being stupid thought it might be dual voltage, but all is good now just got one on ebay for 40 euro :p


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