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Some Frequently Asked Questions:
What's required to get connected to Xbox Live?
An Xbox console, an Xbox Live Enabled Game, broadband Internet access (cable or DSL), an Ethernet modem or other device to connect to your Xbox, a subscription to Xbox Live and a valid credit card.
What if I don't have broadband access?
You must have broadband Internet access (cable or DSL). That's number one. If you don't have it, get it. Visit www.xbox.com/live, and select your country, for more information.
Can I play the Xbox games I already own on Xbox Live?
Only if they're Xbox Live Enabled Games. All Xbox Live games will have the Xbox Live Online Enabled bar on the front of the package. If a game doesn't have the bar, it's not enabled for Xbox Live.
Can I use the Xbox System Link Cable as an Ethernet cable?
A system link is a type of Ethernet cable. Depending on your modem, you might be able to use it. See www.xbox.com/live, and select your country, for more information.
What if I want to take my Xbox Live profiles to my friend's house?
Just save the game to your memory unit and head on over. Memory unit sold separately.
Do I need Xbox Live in order to play Xbox Live Enabled Games?
No, you can enjoy Xbox Live Enabled Games offline as well as online. You might even want to do a little training offline before you begin conquering your online foes...
Why do I need a credit card?
This is the most efficent way to secure Gamertag authorisation.
I still want more information. Where can I get it?
You can find all the answers you're looking for at www.xbox.com/live, and select your country.
Have a nice time reading and observing my useful guide to Xbox Live. My computer is kind of broken at the moment, whenever I type sometimes it doesn't come out or because I type too fast!!
Post back and tell me what you think, by the way, in year 9, im taking i.t for one of my studies, so I thought i'll practise now, by typing this :)
> You're an idiot.
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> Why in the world would you want to copy out some of the most random
> information ever? Not only that, but it's information that everyone
> knows, you complete and utter mongo.
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> And even if you do sign up to these forums under a new name, we'll no
> doubt find you out within the first 10 minutes of your posting,
> because no matter how hard you try, you can't run away from the fact
> that you're a Grade-A retard.
By the way, your mentally retarded!
> You're an idiot.
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> Why in the world would you want to copy out some of the most random
> information ever? Not only that, but it's information that everyone
> knows, you complete and utter mongo.
>
> And even if you do sign up to these forums under a new name, we'll no
> doubt find you out within the first 10 minutes of your posting,
> because no matter how hard you try, you can't run away from the fact
> that you're a Grade-A retard.
OI, cheeky lot, I never said that I made that text up, I got it from a booklet, but I said somewhere that I wrote it up to improve my text and speed of writing!!!
Why in the world would you want to copy out some of the most random information ever? Not only that, but it's information that everyone knows, you complete and utter mongo.
And even if you do sign up to these forums under a new name, we'll no doubt find you out within the first 10 minutes of your posting, because no matter how hard you try, you can't run away from the fact that you're a Grade-A retard.
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I influence it....
> You realise this is copy pasted straight off Xbox.com right?
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> I was only looking at it earlier for tips on getting lag free games.
> Why in gods name did you copy paste it? it's not even like GAD is
> even around anymore.
Why you lying for!!!
> You realise this is copy pasted straight off Xbox.com right?
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Yeah it was, 'cos I was the one who told him to go there for the information.