This tag should only be used if the question is about the Xbox 360 operating system or hardware, or a game feature truly unique to the Xbox 360.
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“Recover” broken games on Xbox?
My Xbox 360 lagged, i gave it a little slap which brought the disc out. Now the game, which happens to be fifa 12 is scratched and unplayable. I tried repairing it but failed and made things worse for ...
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Questions while setting up the combo XBOX360 + TV + Home Theater
I'm trying to set up a little combo to enhance the quality of the overall play. Did someone succeed at setting up an XBOX360 to play games on a TV and output the audio through a Home Theater?
I ...
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Unrecognized FAT32 USB?
I'm not sure if the gaming stack exchange is the best place to ask this, but it seems like as good a place as any.
I'm trying to access files from a 32GB USB stick on my Xbox 360S. I have another ...
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How to play Xbox 360 NTSC-J games in Europe?
I was 6-months in Japan and played Monster Hunter Frontier Online(who looks to be ip adress restricted game) with my hostfamilly' japanese ip adress and everything was perfect.
Before coming back to ...
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How to lock in radio stations in Grand Theft Auto IV?
Is there a way to lock a radio station to always be a specific one, or to at least eliminate radio stations I don't particularly care for? Some of the stations really annoy me, and I am tired of ...
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I don't remember my Live ID
I have an old xbox360 and my account is there. I want to download my account on the new black Xbox360. The thing is, I don't remember the email associated with that gamertag.
How can I get it?
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Is Xbox Live needed to save progress in Your Shape Fitness Evolved?
I don't have Xbox Live and every time I start the game Your Shape Fitness Evolved it says it can't connect to Xbox, so it can't save.
Is there a way to save in Your Shape Fitness Evolved without an ...
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How do I sync a Datel 270 wheel with an Xbox 360?
I have lost the manual and cannot work out how to sync my Datel 270 wheel with my Xbox 360. Any ideas?
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How does the “face import” patch work on Xbox 360?
I've completed Mass Effect 3 and just started a second playthrough before learning that this patch was released.
How do I get my original Shep from 1 & 2? Do I need to start a new game with an ...
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Xbox 360s to TV with HDMI suddenly creating static
My XBOX is connected through an HDMI cable directly to the TV and even though the picture remains perfect, the audio begins to crackle after it’s on for anywhere between 5-20 minutes.
It just ...
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Does the XBOX 360 controller have pressure sensitive buttons
I am reliving my childhood today with the fantastic Metal Gear Solid HD Collection, and I have noticed that the buttons on my XBOX 360 controller(unlike the buttons on my old Playstation 2 controller) ...
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Xbox 360 won't play MPEG-4 video files
I have MPEG-4 video files on my NAS device that play fine on my PC through Windows Media Player and VLC. However, the Xbox 360 won't play them and displays an error:
Can't play this content because ...
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Why Is Fortify Smithing Doing Nothing?
I am playing Skyrim on my 360 and I have both Smithing and Enchanting at level 100 and Alchemy somewhere around level 50. To create some daedra armour I created a fortify smithing potion (67%) and ...
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Metal Gear Solid 3 HD: “King of the Jungle” Achievement
Does anyone know if you have to eat every type of animal on ONE playthrough, or does it accumulate like Kerotans when you load from a previous playthrough?
I think I captured just about everything my ...
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Why won't my xbox360 download any compatibility emulators?
I have the latest dash, but when I insert an original xbox disk (confirmed on wiki to be compatible) I just get an error to install additional software without any option or instruction as to what ...
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Metal Gear Solid 3 HD: Didn't get Fire camo?
I'm just playing through the awesome new HD collection on the 360. I've currently not killed anyone, including bosses, and I just (finally) beat The Fury... except even though I Stamina killed him, I ...
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I “Accidentally” Killed Kesh, Can I still Do The Only Cure?
So I went to the Shrine of Peytite a while back and Kesh was annoying me so I killed him. Can I still start the quest The Only Cure? Or will I never be able to obtain that daedric artifact?
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How to play a region locked xbox 360 game and use my region's account on it?
So I realized that their have been a lot of xbox 360 games made in Europe & Japan that haven't made it to the US.
I found out though that setting up a PAL or NTSC-J xbox 360 to play these games ...
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Xbox says I have to sign in on Xbox Live but I don't have or want an Xbox Live account
My Xbox 360 says Your console can't conncect to Xbox Live. Do you want to exit the session and test connections?. I don't have Xbox Live and don't want it. I just want to sign in on my profile and ...
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Does the Xbox windows controller work with directinput games?
I want to buy a Xbox controller with PC receiver.
I know it uses Xinput.
Will it work with old games that use DirectInput?
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Fastest ways to level multiple skills in Skyrim
I am really wondering on just the fastest ways to level up the skills (Conjuration, Destruction, Smithing, Enchanting, etc). So instead of asking about a single skill I was wondering if we could all ...
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Xbox 360 anti-dust cover
I plan to create my own Xbox anti-dust cover that I can easily remove every time I play. I intend to use a canvas/wool bag and cut it to be placed on top of the Xbox (shaped to cover the holes). ...
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How can I reset my Xbox 360 wireless headset?
I've been using my wireless headset for sometime now. My wireless controller was damaged and now have a new one. I connect the controller to the console perfectly as user 1, but my wireless headset ...
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Does COD MW2 have offline splitscreen multiplayer?
I'm considering purchasing Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 for Xbox 360, but I'm really confused about the multiplayer options. Most of the results on the internet are either regarding 4 player ONLINE ...
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Is there any way to access delisted Xbox Live Arcade games?
I am a big fan of Joust and Paperboy and found out there were Xbox Live Arcade versions of these games.
However, I found out that the games have been delisted from the Xbox Marketplace. I was ...
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What's the original DVD drive type for my 360 model?
So a couple years ago my DVD drive on my 360 broke. Out of warranty and lacking cash I decided to find someone on craigslist to fix it. They did, for super cheap, however they replaced my drive with a ...
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How can I find Morokei?
I found Morokei (Mask) and wasn't using it, so I gave it to my follower. I think she then died. I know where she died (if she did), but when I go there her body isn't there. And I'm on XBox 360 so ...
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Is there a quick way to ready up, besides pressing the crystal
After running all around the level, it is annoying to have to have each player run all the way back to the crystal. Is there any quick "ready up" button?
I'm looking for a solution specific to the ...
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How to install xbox 360 “whserver”?
It has been almost a year since I last played on my Xbox, and I want to start viewing some WMV files on it through Windows Home Server. When I tried to play a WMV file it says I need a media update. ...
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How to learn Survival Mode maps in MW3?
I want to explore Survival Mode maps, are there ways I can do it like split screen or Team Death Match?
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Blurry writings with Xbox
I bought an Xbox 360 more or less recently and I feel like I have trouble reading any kind of writing on the screen, and my eyesight is fine (at least with my glasses on) so I highly doubt that is the ...
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How can I perform an arbitrary search in the Xbox YouTube app?
Admittedly I haven't played with the Xbox YouTube app much. I looked through various tabs and menus and could not find a way to perform a keyword search. Is there a way?
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Is there a PS3 controller emulator for XBOX 360 controller on PC?
I have a XBOX 360 gamepad now I want to use it as PS3 gamepad because I want to make it the most compatible with the game Shin Sangoku Musou 6 Moushouden (dynasty warriors 7) on PC. Is there any ...
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So what's the catch with XBox live family memberships?
I was thinking today that my father, my brother, and in fact various family members, all have XBox live accounts. I'm aware there is some type of discount for purchasing a family account, and I'm ...
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Xbox 360 slim with HDMI and Audio adapter - No display
I have a new Slim 360 and because I'm connecting to my monitor (which has no speakers or sound output), I need to use the HDMI for video and a RCA audio adapter for sound.
Here's the audio adapter I ...
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Which missions are on Disc 1 and which are on Disc 2?
If you're playing xbox 360 Mass Effect 3, you might find it infuriating (as I do) that at the beginning of the game is a chop of "INSERT DISC 1" and "INSERT DISC 2" depending on what order you choose ...
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Where can I check what Xbox 360 console is linked to my Windows Live account?
A few years ago I set up my Xbox 360 with xbox.com to be able to purchase and download things directly to the console from the website.
That console has since red-ringed and was replaced under ...
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What happens if I turn off my console while it is saving data?
All console games warn players at the beginning of any game:
Please do not turn off your console when you see the saving
icon/indicator.
What if I turn it off or there occurs a power outage ...
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Can you legitimately install Xbox 360 disc based games on a 16 GB flash drive?
Even though I have a new Xbox 360 I find the drive noise it emanates when playing a game from a disc to be utterly distracting. From some cursory Googling it seems that in April of 2010 Microsoft ...
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If I purchase a second online pass, can we use both discs to play multiplayer together?
Mass Effect 3 has two discs and I know multiplayer works on both. I also have two Xbox 360s.
If I purchase a second multiplayer online pass, could we each use a disc to play multiplayer together ...
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Is it possible to recover lost Xbox 360 Achievments?
I was playing some Skyrim earlier when my cat rubbed up against the console and turned off my 360. I left it off and went to run some errands. I returned to continue playing later on and it took me a ...
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Was Dreamfall: The Longest Journey removed from Xbox 360 in UK/EU markets?
I recently bought a new Xbox 360 and recovered my profile.
I started downloading games I hadn't finished before I traded my last console. One of them was Dreamfall: The Longest Journey.
When I tried ...
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When should I install the Borderlands DLCs?
I have just got Borderlands Game of the Year Edition in the mail today. The game comes with all four DLCs. When should I install these DLCs?
Would I just install the main game, complete it and then ...
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Is it possible to limit Kinect dialog voice commands to a specific human user?
Is it possible to limit the Kinect voice commands to the currently playing user, or to just the combat squad commands and not dialog options? My wife finds it amusing to pipe in and select one of the ...
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Is it possible to disable Kinect support while playing Mass Effect 3?
I've been playing the Xbox 360 version of Mass Effect 3 and since I have a Kinect attached to the system, the game automatically "uses" its functionality. That is, whenever I or anyone or anything ...
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How do I associate my Xbox 360 copy of Mass Effect 3 with my EA/Origin account?
Mass Effect 3 on Xbox logs into Origin every time I start the game up, but I never actually gave it my Origin credentials, and (understandably) it does not seem to be associated with my Origin ...
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What is the Xbox 360's repair warranty term?
I'm debating whether or not to ship my Xbox 360 in for repair (three red lights, out of warranty, original Xbox 360). Its warranty expired in 2008.
If I pay for Microsoft to fix it and it breaks ...
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How many discs does Mass Effect 3 have on Xbox 360?
I'd like to know how many discs come with the Xbox 360 version of Mass Effect 3.
Are the game files big enough to require multiple discs?
Are there separate discs for multiplayer and single-player ...
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In Mass Effect 3, I did not get a choice of game mode; is it because I imported a ME2 character?
I just started a new game in Mass Effect 3, on the Xbox 360, by importing my existing ME2 character.
I have just witnessed the attack on the council at the very start, and now just got to the point ...
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How do I switch between more than 2 weapons?
In my loadout right now, I've got an assault rifle, a shotgun, and a heavy pistol. (I've double checked that I'm supposed to be carrying 3, so it's not just an inventory brain-fart issue) According ...
