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NXE reportedly causes sound issues for HDMI users
NXE reportedly causes sound issues for HDMI users
There's quite a thread going at the AVForums in which several 360 owners are saying that the New Xbox Experience has caused their Xbox 360 consoles to lose all sound . The problem seems to be isolated to those who use HDMI to connect the console to their television sets, although one user ...
NXE installed and now no sound????????
avforums.com — Hi. Have you tried this. Resetting to factory defaults / resetting parental locks (unconfirmed) This was posted on the xbox-scene forums and might work only with older versions of Xbox 360 dashboard. Press the following key combination * Left Trigger, ... (more) NXE installed and now no sound????????
Apparent Xbox 360 "Jasper" spotted in the wild
Apparent Xbox 360 "Jasper" spotted in the wild
engadget.com — We've had some false alarms in the past, but it looks like the first Jasper -equipped Xbox 360s may now finally be starting to make their way out into the wild. While there unfortunately still aren't any pictures of the motherboard to completely ... (more) Apparent Xbox 360 "Jasper" spotted in the wild
New Xbox Experience now available
New Xbox Experience now available
joystiq.com — Protip: Click on a phrase on the image above to see the related video ... Or so sayeth about a thousand tipsters. From the Major himself: " No more 'a few here and a few there' We decided to just add the whole bunch of ya'. Have fun. It may ... (more) New Xbox Experience now available
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New Xbox Experience Causing HDMI Lost Sound Problems, Some Users Say [Xbox 360]
Gizmodo — ... upgrading to the New Xbox Experience. Apparently, the problem only appears in HDMI-connected systems. but there has been one report of someone having the same problem using a SCART connector. Fortunately, there seems to be a fix. • Turn off the Xbox 360. • Remove the hard drive. • Turn on the Xbox 360. • When the Dashboard loads, put the hard drive back. Apparently, the fix is only temporary. If you turn of the Xbox, you will have to receive the process. [Xbox360 Fanboy] ...

New Xbox Experience Causing HDMI Sound Loss Issues [Xbox 360]
Gizmodo — ... upgrading to the New Xbox Experience. Apparently, the problem only appears in HDMI-connected systems. but there has been one report of someone having the same problem using a SCART connector. Fortunately, there seems to be a fix. • Turn off the Xbox 360. • Remove the hard drive. • Turn on the Xbox 360. • When the Dashboard loads, put the hard drive back. Apparently, the fix is only temporary. If you turn of the Xbox, you will have to receive the process. [Xbox360 Fanboy] ...

NXE creating HDMI headaches for UK Xbox 360 owners?
Engadget HD — ... a distinct lack of audio on Xbox 360s connected to their HDTV by HDMI. So far suggested solutions for the afflicted include plugging in the hard drive while the system is on, or waiting several minutes before switching the monitor to HDMI, and repeating them every time the system is started. It's not the first time we've heard of UK-centric HDMI weirdness, any of you hearing a whole lot of nothing while gaming (that's not attributable to hard drive installs)? [Via Xbox 360 Fanboy] NXE creating HDMI headaches for UK Xbox 360 owners? originally appeared on ...

NXE creating HDMI headaches for UK Xbox 360 owners?
Engadget — ... a distinct lack of audio on Xbox 360s connected to their HDTV by HDMI. So far suggested solutions for the afflicted include plugging in the hard drive while the system is on, or waiting several minutes before switching the monitor to HDMI, and repeating them every time the system is started. It's not the first time we've heard of UK-centric HDMI weirdness, any of you hearing a whole lot of nothing while gaming (that's not attributable to hard drive installs)? [Via Xbox 360 Fanboy] Filed under: Gaming, HDTV, Home Entertainment NXE ...

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