Wow first lead-free victim: Microsoft Xbox 1 billion damage, what MS did to fix it, hot glue secrets?

Jul 31, 2007 0 Replies

Wow first lead-free victim: Microsoft Xbox 1 billion damage, what MS did to fix it, hot glue secrets?

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I must personally say that this Xbox cooling configuration is the most idiotic I have ever seen. It looks as they first designed the case they wanted, then the PCB, and finally added the cooling.



The use of hot glue may be a sign the BGA balls melted and the chip shifted position. Glueing is a solution? ;-)



Rabbit on mars:

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