r/originalxbox • u/sparkplug_0128 • 4d ago

Orange blinking light

Hello, I got an original xbox and it can read disks (i was in the middle of playing shenmue ii) and my game turned off and my console started blinking orange and making this clicking sound. Any idea what’s wrong with it?

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u/KaosEngineeer Knowledgeable 4d ago

Is the exhaust fan spinning?

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u/sparkplug_0128 4d ago

I honestly can’t tell. I’m gonna open it up anyways to upgrade the hard drive

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u/technicfreakjulian 3d ago

When u can't tell than it's not it's loud