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Xbox 360 Refurbished

June 21st, 2009

Check the Warranty When Purchasing Xbox 360 Refurbished

By Iwan Gunara

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xbox 360 refurbished elite

Generally, we really feel comfortable and satisfied to purchase everything in a great and new condition even as we purchase the most exciting Xbox 360 console and hopefully we are able to get a beautiful shiny console as we hope although we have got to spend lots of money to fulfill our desire. But sometimes the new Xbox 360 video game consoles we want do not fit our money, what are we going to do then? Will you collect your hard earned money until next month or even next year? I suggest you to try to purchase an Xbox 360 refurbished first, or buy a used one is a good choice for us instead of buying nothing.

There are most of people who don’t know exactly about the meaning of Xbox 360 refurbished so it would give us the wrong and bad opinion about it. Let’s find out what does refurbished mean? Xbox 360 refurbished units are customer returns that have been checked, tested, cleaned, and repackaged by the manufacturer in this case by Microsoft. They retain the Xbox 360 original specifications for electrical performance, but may have minor cosmetic imperfections.

Xbox 360 refurbished units absolutely come with a product warranty, it usually get one year express warranty on Xbox 360 console and 90 days express warranty on Xbox 360 accessories. We do not have to feel worried to purchase Xbox 360 refurbished as long as we get the warranty for a period of time. Make sure a warranty card is inside the box after buying the console and read carefully the instructions for not voiding your warranty.

We could save 10% or it’s about $50 for purchasing Xbox 360 refurbished and of course with this cash we are able to buy other accessories for our Xbox console. There are more options of Xbox 360 refurbished at retail store; the prices are $160 for Xbox 360 system with wired controller (gamestop refurbished), $250 for Xbox 360 HDMI Premium Console Bundle w/20GB HDD (Refurbished), $280 for Xbox 360 refurbished by Microsoft, $350 for Xbox 360 Elite Console with 120GB Hard Drive (Refurbished) and etc.

Xbox 360 Refurbished – Elite Console with 120GB Hard Drive

FEATURES

Premium black finish, three powerful core processors, full surround sound, and DVD playback with upscaling capabilities, 120GB Hard Drive, Black Wireless Controller with range of up to 30 feet, Xbox 360 Headset lets gamers strategize while playing games and send voice messages to friends on Xbox LIVE , Xbox 360 HDMI Digital AV Cable allows gamers to get HD video up to 1080p and multichannel surround sound, all from one cable, Xbox LIVE Silver Membership let’s gamers chat with friends online, keep gamer scores and send/receive voice and text messages.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Xbox 360 Refurbished Elite console (Black), 120GB hard drive, Wireless Controller (Black), Xbox Live Headset (Black), Power Cable and Brick, Component & HDMI AV Cable, Ethernet Cable, Instruction Manual.

Check my other guide on: Xbox 360 Hd Dvd Player and Xbox 360 Wired Controller

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Refurbished Xbox

March 3rd, 2009

Refurbished Xbox 360 – Good or Bad Idea?


By Antti K

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refurbished xbox 360

If you are looking to buy a Microsoft Xbox 360 but you don’t want to spend a lot of money, you might want to consider purchasing a refurbished Xbox 360. These consoles have been inspected by a licensed professional and are guaranteed to work.

They also come with a three month warranty which can usually be extended for an extra fee. If you’re unsure of what type of 360 to purchase, take a look at the following features of each of the three systems. This will help you make your decision.

Xbox 360 Arcade – This version is the cheapest version of the three. It doesn’t come with a hard drive attached, but rather a 256MB memory card. It also comes with five games loaded onto the memory card, from the Xbox LIVE arcade.

This system is probably best for gamers who play casual games, or aren’t looking to have a huge game collection. It is the standard white color and includes such accessories as a wireless controller and headset.

Xbox 360 Premium – This version of the console is what most gamers end up getting. It includes a 20GB hard drive which is great for many saved games, but isn’t quite enough space to store movies, music, and game demos you can download from the Marketplace. It also comes in the standard white and features the same accessories as the Xbox 360 Arcade edition.

Xbox 360 Elite – The elite edition of the Xbox 360 is designed for the most hardcore gamer. It features a 120GB hard drive which is more than enough space for any gamer to store saved games, movies, music, and game demos which have been downloaded.

You’ll have plenty of room to expand with this system. It features a shiny black finish along with a controller of the same color. It also features a headset and some boxes even include a free trial subscription to Xbox LIVE.

You may want to read my other guide: Buy Xbox 360 and Xbox 360 Wireless Adaptor

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