Error E82 is displayed when you use your Xbox 360 console

Problem

You see the following error and message on your Xbox 360 console:

System Error: Contact Xbox Customer Support

Error E82

This means there could be a problem with the console.

Solutions

  • Original Xbox 360 console

    Try using our Flashing Lights Solution. Choose one flashing light as the problem and follow the steps in the solution.

  • Xbox 360 S console
  1. Disconnect and then reconnect all accessories. See Check the connections for your Xbox 360 accessories.
  2. Remove the hard drive. If you need instructions on how to do this, see Add or remove an Xbox 360 Hard Drive.
  3. Remove any USB flash drives.

If these steps don't resolve the problem, you'll need to request a repair. Learn how to request a repair.

Repair or warranty questions? See Xbox 360 repair: Frequently asked questions.

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