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Discover the rise and fall of the Xbox 360, one of the most advanced gaming systems, marred by overheating issues. Learn about Microsoft's corrective actions, spending over $1 billion to repair and prevent hardware failures, culminating in the introduction of air fans to prevent overheating.
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Xbox 360 Robert Magana
What they were trying to do.. • They built ONE of the most advanced gaming system in the world. • With one failure…
Why did it Fail? • After the initial release in November 2005, Microsoft admitted that some systems may have overheating problems related to the power supply and said those customers with those systems would receive a replacement…
Corrective actions.. • Now Microsoft says it will spend more than $1 billion to repair crashed Xboxes, and make sure the general hardware failures concerning the game system are less frequent.
Summary • The final action taken was Microsoft released the air fans for the system, so that it will not over heat.