IFixit Sells Official Xbox Parts for Series X and S Repairs
Xbox Owners Rejoice: iFixit Now Sells Genuine Parts for Series X and S Consoles
Gamers can now extend the life of their Xbox Series X or S consoles thanks to a new partnership between Microsoft and iFixit. The popular repair website is now offering a wide range of genuine Xbox parts, along with detailed repair guides, making it easier than ever for owners to fix their consoles at home.”We’re excited to be working with microsoft to keep Xboxes running longer and out of the waste heap,” Elizabeth Chamberlain, iFixit’s director of sustainability, told The Verge. “We now offer official Microsoft parts and step-by-step repair guides for Xbox Series S and Series X, including both the all-digital and disk drive editions.”
The new Microsoft Repair Hub on iFixit’s website allows users to browse available parts and access thorough repair guides. This initiative builds on iFixit’s existing partnership with Microsoft,which began in 2023 with the sale of genuine parts for Surface devices.
“Since we launched our Surface parts collaboration with Microsoft last year, we’ve been helping our customers repair their own Microsoft laptops and tablets — and it’s awesome to be able to offer Xbox owners the same chance,” Chamberlain said.
This move towards greater repairability is a win for both consumers and the surroundings.By making it easier and more affordable to fix their consoles, Microsoft and iFixit are empowering gamers to keep their devices running longer, reducing electronic waste and promoting a more sustainable approach to technology.
Xbox Owners Can Now Fix Their Consoles at Home With Genuine Microsoft Parts From iFixit
NewsDirectory3.com – In a move that will delight Xbox owners,Microsoft has partnered with repair website iFixit to offer genuine parts and detailed repair guides for the Series X and S consoles.This expansion of their existing partnership, which began in 2023 with Surface devices, means gamers can now extend the life of their consoles themselves.
“We’re excited to be working with Microsoft to keep Xboxes running longer and out of the waste heap,” Elizabeth Chamberlain, iFixit’s director of sustainability, told The Verge. “We now offer official Microsoft parts and step-by-step repair guides for Xbox Series S and Series X, including both the all-digital and disk drive editions.”
The new microsoft Repair Hub on iFixit’s website allows users to easily browse available parts and access thorough repair guides, making the process accessible even to those without technical expertise.
“As we launched our Surface parts collaboration with Microsoft last year, we’ve been helping our customers repair their own Microsoft laptops and tablets – and it’s awesome to be able to offer Xbox owners the same chance,” Chamberlain added.
This increased emphasis on repairability benefits both consumers and the environment. By lowering the barrier to entry for console repair, Microsoft and iFixit are encouraging gamers to keep their devices functional for longer, ultimately reducing electronic waste and promoting a more sustainable approach to technology.
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