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 Topic: [XBOX360] Buying a new one |
CobbMk2
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 Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sun, 6th Sep 2009 10:59 Subject: [XBOX360] Buying a new one |
| Second: To get HDMI and Optical out simultaneously M$ charge a fair bit for their special lead. It appears they designed the slot especially for people to have this problem and then come running to t ... |
| Topic: [XBOX360] firmware question |
CobbMk2
Replies: 11
Views: 2553
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Forum: Console - Technical Posted: Sun, 6th Sep 2009 10:14 Subject: [XBOX360] firmware question |
| Update: Ended up with a Liteon. After a lot of reading and the right tools, specifically for Liteon drives, it wasn't a problem. Good news is that thanks to games like Arkham Asylum, it bothers me les ... |
| Topic: [XBOX360] Does X360.Wav3.Disabler still work on newest games |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Console - Technical Posted: Sun, 6th Sep 2009 10:09 Subject: [XBOX360] Does X360.Wav3.Disabler still work on newest games |
| Just to add, all those with old firmware (e.g. not 'ixtreme') don't need to patch to play Wave 3 games. The older stuff plays everything. Good to know if you have no intention of using it for live. |
| Topic: [XBOX360] firmware question |
CobbMk2
Replies: 11
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Forum: Console - Technical Posted: Thu, 27th Aug 2009 01:25 Subject: [XBOX360] firmware question |
If it comes down to it I guess I could reduce my collection to just a few quality hand picked games. It just feels like a shame to put so many discs to waste  |
| Topic: [XBOX360] firmware question |
CobbMk2
Replies: 11
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Forum: Console - Technical Posted: Thu, 27th Aug 2009 01:19 Subject: [XBOX360] firmware question |
Very old. Pretty much the entire collection (from Perfect Dark onwards) + a few patched wave 3 games.
Thankfully I've since managed to squeeze some more life from my current 360 but it really is ru ... |
| Topic: [XBOX360] firmware question |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Console - Technical Posted: Wed, 26th Aug 2009 20:31 Subject: [XBOX360] firmware question |
however I'm disinterested in being banned so this option wouldn't be the best for me + I don't mind patching newer games.
I hope you don't mean patching them from Wave2 to Wave3, as that's a q ... |
| Topic: [XBOX360] firmware question |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Console - Technical Posted: Wed, 26th Aug 2009 18:17 Subject: [XBOX360] firmware question |
thanks, I didn't know that.
however I'm disinterested in being banned so this option wouldn't be the best for me + I don't mind patching newer games.
if I go out and buy a 360 today, will I be ... |
| Topic: [XBOX360] firmware question |
CobbMk2
Replies: 11
Views: 2553
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Forum: Console - Technical Posted: Wed, 26th Aug 2009 01:15 Subject: [XBOX360] firmware question |
| a quick question for your expert minds. is there firmware for newer drives that still allow you to play unsecure sector games or is Ixtreme the only option for newer drives? |
| Topic: Battlestar Galactica Season 4 |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 24th Mar 2009 00:41 Subject: Battlestar Galactica Season 4 |
| its always difficult to end a long running show without disapointment but they pulled it off i think. Look at Twin Peaks for an example of what could have happened. Loved the inclusion of Jimmi soundt ... |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sun, 22nd Mar 2009 12:24 Subject: The last watched movie. |
watchmen - 8/10 at cinema, morality of the movie was all over the place which made a nice change from the norm.
saw v - 6/10 the twist was a bit weak with this one. |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 16th Mar 2009 19:04 Subject: The last watched movie. |
Keeping with the vampire theme (and the love story theme I guess)
Underworld 3 - 8/10 - been said here before, very short. Otherwise nice movie, love the atmosphere it creates. |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 14th Mar 2009 23:29 Subject: The last watched movie. |
meh, gonna take some flak and say...
Twilight 7/10 - downloaded it, watched it, enjoyed it. Brought back memories of watching Lost Boys (on the other night and hasn't aged well ) btw, at firs ... |
| Topic: [XBOX360] Street Fighter IV |
CobbMk2
Replies: 247
Views: 38396
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sat, 21st Feb 2009 20:34 Subject: [XBOX360] Street Fighter IV |
I guess it depends on how good you want to be and who you play but this game isn't shallow like some are trying to make out.
but it doesn't have the depth as say Virtua fighter. There is simply not ... |
| Topic: [XBOX360] Street Fighter IV |
CobbMk2
Replies: 247
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Fri, 20th Feb 2009 19:34 Subject: [XBOX360] Street Fighter IV |
| I guess it depends on how good you want to be and who you play but this game isn't shallow like some are trying to make out. |
| Topic: [XBOX360] Street Fighter IV |
CobbMk2
Replies: 247
Views: 38396
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 17th Feb 2009 18:56 Subject: [XBOX360] Street Fighter IV |
| Loving this game more and more. Some ridiculous combos to learn in the trials. |
| Topic: [XBOX360] Street Fighter IV |
CobbMk2
Replies: 247
Views: 38396
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Mon, 26th Jan 2009 19:42 Subject: [XBOX360] Street Fighter IV |
| If this is good enough to stop me & mates playing Capcom v SNK and Alpha III then very good news indeed. |
| Topic: Just follow me on my idea okay.... |
CobbMk2
Replies: 32
Views: 4930
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Sat, 24th Jan 2009 11:38 Subject: Just follow me on my idea okay.... |
Teach her to deep throat, save yourself some cash  |
| Topic: Can scientists believe in God? |
CobbMk2
Replies: 191
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Sat, 24th Jan 2009 11:31 Subject: Can scientists believe in God? |
| I've read a few of Richard Dawkins books and although I appreciate his theories on the beginnings of life, I feel he's got a real chip on his shoulder regarding religion. Maybe he was abused by a prie ... |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
Replies: 44740
Views: 2925666
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Fri, 23rd Jan 2009 19:30 Subject: The last watched movie. |
RocknRoller 9/10 - Some great lines had me lol
Seven Pounds 10/10 - High score from me because it was original and brought many a tear to my eye. Very moving. Makes you want to be a better pe ... |
| Topic: [XBOX360] Banning has started again |
CobbMk2
Replies: 353
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 25th Nov 2008 17:27 Subject: [XBOX360] Banning has started again |
Yay. Finally banned after almost 3 years of the original firmware flash.
Haven't used live for a couple of months so not much change but sill, the choice isn't there now
Cancelling live was a b ... |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
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Views: 2925666
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 5th Jul 2008 11:03 Subject: The last watched movie. |
1. The Village
2. The Happening
3. Signs
4. The Sixth Sense
5. Unbreakable
6. Lady in the Water
That's wierd, I'd list those in exactly reverse order. Really enjoyed Lady in the Water - ve ... |
| Topic: Football skills |
CobbMk2
Replies: 3
Views: 740
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Forum: Jokes, Stories, Quotes, Web games, Cool Links Posted: Fri, 27th Jun 2008 22:36 Subject: Football skills |
| nice skills |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 24th Jun 2008 20:22 Subject: The last watched movie. |
| Movie was very good, but one thing distracted ALL MY ATTENTION! Damn, at the beginning this guy (who is leaving to write his book), says goodbye to his girlfriend and says he loves her. Then all of a ... |
| Topic: how long |
CobbMk2
Replies: 48
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Sat, 31st May 2008 20:49 Subject: Re: how long |
I've been online since 2000, though it feels a lot longer 
Thats a long time to be sitting infront of a screen, you must be wasting away  |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
Replies: 44740
Views: 2925666
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 27th May 2008 22:08 Subject: The last watched movie. |
Iron Man (finally) 9/10
When A-team meets Gundam.
Great humour, great effects, great toys, great girls, loved it.
Wife thought it was just OK so maybe not for everyone. |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sun, 25th May 2008 10:19 Subject: The last watched movie. |
All football hooliganism films are pure fucking overexagerated badly acted bollocks.
One of the only film genres I make the effort to avoid.
If you're talking about "Rise of the Footsoldier" th ... |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 24th May 2008 00:39 Subject: The last watched movie. |
Rise of the Footsoldier 8/10
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901507/
At first I was skeptical as it looked like shit. But it grew on me. Great movie. |
| Topic: [XBOX360] The fucking red lights.. |
CobbMk2
Replies: 136
Views: 11147
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Forum: Console - Technical Posted: Sun, 11th May 2008 22:07 Subject: [XBOX360] The fucking red lights.. |
GTA IV's been causing my patched up box some problems. I was lucky if I could reach a save point.
Thankfully I had the ingenious idea of sticking a proper big house fan in front of the 360 and so f ... |
| Topic: Dead terrorist |
CobbMk2
Replies: 9
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Forum: Jokes, Stories, Quotes, Web games, Cool Links Posted: Mon, 21st Apr 2008 21:42 Subject: Dead terrorist |
oh
fair enough
I've been away from teh internetrs for a long time  |
| Topic: Dead terrorist |
CobbMk2
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Forum: Jokes, Stories, Quotes, Web games, Cool Links Posted: Mon, 21st Apr 2008 20:59 Subject: Dead terrorist |
could only be bothered to watch the first few minutes but made me chuckle still.
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=X_1qq46eW9o |
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