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How to Find Your XBox 360 Serial Number?

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Finding the Serial number of your Xbox 360 is easy. Choose your preferred method, then perhaps you might even like to decipher the serial numbers to find out exactly when and where your Xbox was manufactured. Checking the back Look on the back of your Xbox. Look near the A/V,HDMI,I/O(USB) and Ethernet ports.WH.performance.mark('step1_rendered'); Find a sticker near these parts. The sticker will have a barcode on it. Look above that barcode. There should be bold numbers followed by words. For example: MFR Date (Manufacture Date, the date when your XBox was made) . Look under the MFR Date. You will find your Xbox 360's Serial Number. Checking the USB portal Open up the USB port in the front of your console. Look for a sticker with a number. This should be the serial number. Checking System Information Go to System Information. It will display your Serial Number. Cracking the code - LNNNNNN YWWFF On the bottom of the Xbox 360, you will be able to see the Xbox 360 manufacturing...

How to Disassemble a Wireless Xbox 360 Controller for Painting?

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This is a step by step tutorial on how to disassemble a wireless Xbox 360 controller for painting. Painting the controller takes time and effort, but if you prepare the controller correctly, great things can happen. Good Luck! Remove the Battery Case - Turn the controller over and remove the battery pack.WH.performance.mark('step1_rendered'); Remove the Serial Number - Utilizing a craft knife, carefully remove the top left corner of the serial number sticker. Then place the knife under the sticker and, pressing against the SIDE of the blade with your thumb, remove the sticker. Remove the Back Screws - Locate the seven screws on the back of the controller. Remove all of the outer screws first. After the first six screws are removed, finally remove the middle screw below the serial number sticker. Remove the Back of the Controller - While grasping the top and bottom of the controller with one hand, gently remove the back of the controller by pulling up on the bottom area first, t...

How to Create a Hunger Games Minigame in Minecraft PS3/ Xbox 360 Edition?

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Creating a decent Hunger Games world without the mods that the PC/Mac edition offers can be tricky, but with a little imagination and a sense of what to do will result in hours of fun for you and your friends (or bitter enemies)! Here are some tips, tricks, and guidelines for making the perfect Minecraft Minigame to scatter your opponent's pixels all over the ground. Choose a biome (or create your own).This is pretty obvious but you need a biome to increase or  decrease the difficulty of the game. For example, a desert offers no food and no shelter, so it would be a very quick game. However, if you have a jungle, players have loads of food and tons of hiding spots.WH.performance.mark('step1_rendered'); Set a spawn point. Also very important: a spawn point. To do this, place a couple of beds and have your "tributes" sleep in them. Bear in mind that you have to do this at night. Bonus: have a "Cornucopia" like they have in the book with chests with supplie...

How to Connect Xbox 360 Wired Controller to PC Windows 8?

This wikiHow teaches you how to connect a wired Xbox 360 controller to your Windows 8 PC. In order for this process to work, you must be using a hardwired Xbox 360 controller; the USB charge-and-play cable that you can plug into wireless controllers will not allow you to connect to a PC. Downloading the Drivers Open the Xbox 360 controller drivers page. From here, download the drivers from the "Download" section. These drivers will make your Xbox 360 controller work with Windows 8's operating system.WH.performance.mark('step1_rendered'); Click the box beneath the "Software & Drivers" heading. Doing so will prompt a drop-down menu with all of the available drivers for the Xbox 360 controller. You'll see two Windows 7 options here: "32-bit only" and "64-bit only".If the page doesn't scroll down automatically, first scroll down to below the "Free Shipping. Free Returns" banner and click Download on the right side of...

How to Call Xbox 360 Tech Support?

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Microsoft offers a free support line for Xbox 360 players, but the number can be a little tricky to find on their website. Once you are able to dial the number, you'll need to navigate the automated menu in order to speak to a real person about your problem. Once you do reach a person, be clear and polite to get your problem addressed as quickly as possible. Dial 1-800-4MYXBOX (469-9269). This is the Xbox Customer Service line.The Customer Service hours are 6 AM to 10 PM PST.If you are dialing from a cell phone from a country other than the US, you may be subject to additional charges. Instead of calling with your mobile phone, you can request a call from Microsoft which will prevent the charges. Follow this link to submit a call request.If you're hearing impaired, dial (866) 740-9269 instead.WH.performance.mark('step1_rendered'); Select Xbox 360 from the main menu. Before the support call can proceed, you'll need to indicate which console you are calling about.Pres...

How to Burn Xbox 360 Games onto DVD Discs?

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Backing up your game collection on the Xbox 360 can be tricky. There are several anti-piracy protections that need to be bypassed in order to play burnt games, and if you're not careful you can find yourself with a lot of DVD coasters. Follow this guide to successfully burn your backups to DVDs. Game piracy is illegal, this guide is for backing up copies of games that you own. Preparing to Burn Flash your Xbox 360. Your Xbox should be flashed with the latest version of the iXtreme LT+ firmware. You can either do this yourself or find someone to do it for a fee. It involves opening the Xbox, identifying the DVD drive manufacturer, connecting the DVD drive to your PC, and then installing custom firmware onto the Xbox DVD drive. This will allow your Xbox to play backup DVDs.WH.performance.mark('step1_rendered'); Acquire your games. To burn a game, you will need the .iso file that is created when the disc is ripped to a computer. There are two main ways that you can get an Xbox...