Red Ring of Death Towel Trick – Dare to try it!

Have you heard of the towel trick?

Maybe a neighbor or friend told you about putting towels on your Xbox to revive it and now you want to learn more? The ring of death red towel trick can be done… will it work? Well, that’s for you to find out!

If putting towels on your Xbox sounds crazy to you, you’re absolutely right! But someone came up with the idea and maybe it was some kind of scientist, either way I can tell you how to do the towel trick with a few easy steps.

When your Xbox flashes its three red lights, it’s ready to wrap up in a paper towel. But first you need to strip your Xbox of all its gear; hard drives, wired controllers, and any games it might contain. Remember to leave the power supply connected before you start wrapping.

The amount of paper towels you use depends on the amount you have available. The recommended amount is about ten sheets. And it is not known if Xbox prefers the expensive ones or not. Some people have even tried using actual beach towels.

Once your Xbox is mummified, it starts to get complicated. The first thing you need to do is plug in and turn on your system. The red ring of death lights will appear, you will want to leave your game on for 15-20 minutes.

After this, turn off your Xbox for 10 minutes and let it cool down. When you plug it back in, it should work for a few hours, which is great news!

The downside is that the red ring of death towel cheat is only temporary. Most gamers who have experimented with the towel cheat have had to make a service call to Microsoft.