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Post by MichaelTheMartian on Dec 11, 2010 9:47:10 GMT -5
Getting the wireless adaptor for christmas, and I already have a gold membership sitting in my closer for a year that I've been waiting to activate and use. I can't wait to play online could've just bought an Ethernet cord for about $20, and got a much stronger connection Really? I'm not really good with this kind of technology so I'm completely lost on this stuff, I think I've tried that. Is it the cord from your modem, you connect the other side to the X-Box? I'm sorry I'm really lost on stuff like this.
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Post by Random Weddle on Dec 12, 2010 1:20:14 GMT -5
Dragon Age 2, Mass Effect 3, Elder Scrolls V all next year? Wow, I am going to be set with RPG's . Those three along with Dead Space 2 and Gears 3 probably make it the best year in gaming for me. LOVE IT
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Post by WCWA Online on Dec 13, 2010 0:08:37 GMT -5
could've just bought an Ethernet cord for about $20, and got a much stronger connection Really? I'm not really good with this kind of technology so I'm completely lost on this stuff, I think I've tried that. Is it the cord from your modem, you connect the other side to the X-Box? I'm sorry I'm really lost on stuff like this. yep. One end to the modem, one end to the Xbox. It automatically detects
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Post by MichaelTheMartian on Dec 13, 2010 6:48:27 GMT -5
I've tried it, nothing happens I click on automatic detect whatever, and it says to troubleshoot it and stuff
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Post by Mole on Dec 13, 2010 7:21:42 GMT -5
I've tried it, nothing happens I click on automatic detect whatever, and it says to troubleshoot it and stuff Did you let it try troubleshooting? Depending on your ISP, it's possible that you need to call them up to add the MAC address of your 360.
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Post by MichaelTheMartian on Dec 13, 2010 7:46:58 GMT -5
Yeah I've tried everything, I connected the Ethernet to the back of the modem & Xbox, to the back of my laptop & xbox, none of that worked. It's really annoying me I've been trying for the last two hours. Maybe it's something to do with my ethernet cable? because on the modem whatever is on, there's a green light flashing for it, put for the ethernet it wasn't so I'm guessing it wasn't working. I tried two different ethernet cords.
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Post by Mole on Dec 13, 2010 11:27:37 GMT -5
Yeah I've tried everything, I connected the Ethernet to the back of the modem & Xbox, to the back of my laptop & xbox, none of that worked. It's really annoying me I've been trying for the last two hours. Maybe it's something to do with my ethernet cable? because on the modem whatever is on, there's a green light flashing for it, put for the ethernet it wasn't so I'm guessing it wasn't working. I tried two different ethernet cords. What happens when you run the troubleshooter?
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Post by MichaelTheMartian on Dec 13, 2010 19:40:08 GMT -5
It says have you checked if it's in properly, to take the cord out and try 30 seconds later then when I click one more time for more info it says seems somethings wrong go on xbox setup.com or whatever that site is
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Post by Mole on Dec 13, 2010 22:16:08 GMT -5
It says have you checked if it's in properly, to take the cord out and try 30 seconds later then when I click one more time for more info it says seems somethings wrong go on xbox setup.com or whatever that site is Then you'll want to do a network test, and see where it fails. Go to Settings -> Network Settings. Reply back where it fails. It's entirely likely you'll need to get in touch with your ISP. Two quick (and hopefully stupid) question: you have broadband (DSL/Cable), and are you plugging the Xbox into the modem with the same cable as the cable your computer is plugged into? I'm not saying plug the xbox into the computer, but Xbox into modem.
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Post by MichaelTheMartian on Dec 13, 2010 22:50:15 GMT -5
Okay, I've tried the network test, failed. So how do I get in touch with me ISP?
My computer is wireless now, it used to be wired. So I got the ethernert cord we used to use, and plug it in the modem which is another room, all the way to the Xbox. But I've tried pluging it in from Xbox to Computer but that didn't work either.
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Post by Mole on Dec 14, 2010 1:36:48 GMT -5
Okay, I've tried the network test, failed. So how do I get in touch with me ISP? My computer is wireless now, it used to be wired. So I got the ethernert cord we used to use, and plug it in the modem which is another room, all the way to the Xbox. But I've tried pluging it in from Xbox to Computer but that didn't work either. Where did it fail? You would need to find the phone number for your ISP and call them.
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Post by callumHart on Dec 14, 2010 7:28:18 GMT -5
sounds similar to a problem i had when i was first setting up live, but i think mine turned out being a problem with the modem it didnt seem to let me use xbox live.. but this was about 3 or 4 years ago, if i remembered it better it would probably be more helpful
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Post by Vitamin Z on Dec 14, 2010 7:48:57 GMT -5
Anyone know when the Scott Pilgrim DLC will hit 360? Its been out on PS3 for a while.
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Post by MichaelTheMartian on Dec 14, 2010 7:49:27 GMT -5
Okay, I've tried the network test, failed. So how do I get in touch with me ISP? My computer is wireless now, it used to be wired. So I got the ethernert cord we used to use, and plug it in the modem which is another room, all the way to the Xbox. But I've tried pluging it in from Xbox to Computer but that didn't work either. Where did it fail? You would need to find the phone number for your ISP and call them. Um, I'm not sure if I can remember exactly, just where I went to system setting, Xbox Live network configuration, it says nothing can be found, I press troubleshoot, went through about three until it said to go on that site. I think I'll just get the wireless adaptor, I was tryna save my dad some money so he didn't need to get it for Christmas, but oh well And to the poster above, interesting, so I guess I'm not the only one with this sort of problem, do you know why you're modem wouldn't let you use Live?
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Post by Random Weddle on Dec 15, 2010 1:24:47 GMT -5
Wow, Deus Ex looks great. That, Dead Space 2, Crysis 2, Bulletstorm, and Dragon Age 2 make for a great first few months next year.
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Post by Epic Z on Dec 16, 2010 16:40:01 GMT -5
Is 'Splosion Man worth the $2? I've got points to blow.. Definitely eyeing it. Will I get $2 worth of play out of it? I got that game when it first came out and I don't regret it. I am in love with it. Too this day I still play it from time to time. It has excellent replay value and hours of mindless fun.
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Post by Nitro on Dec 18, 2010 8:43:53 GMT -5
I wasn't planning to but it looks like I'll be buying Bulletstorm due to it coming with a Gears 3 beta.
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Post by alexgg on Dec 18, 2010 15:38:44 GMT -5
How can I cancel the auto-renewal of XBL. I brought the 12 months for £26.50 but dont want it to automatically take £39.99 out Jan 18th 2012.
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Post by Random Weddle on Dec 19, 2010 0:48:53 GMT -5
I wasn't planning to but it looks like I'll be buying Bulletstorm due to it coming with a Gears 3 beta. I planned on getting it before they even announced that. It looks like it will be alot of fun and I am sure the horde like mode will be nice.
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Post by Villa on Dec 20, 2010 2:58:39 GMT -5
Hey guys, just wondering if you could clear something up for me. For PES2011 there are mods on the net for the 360 that basically patch all badges, kits, leagues etc. Now I would really like to use these but I'm worried that I may banned from live. Bearing in mind that I wont actually be playing this game over live, but my account is an xbox live account. If anyone could clarify whether I'd actually be banned or not, that would be very helpful.
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