Posted May 23, 2010 Can you get one? I can't seem to find one...I stupidly bought a cheap 360 controller off ebay thinking they were just USB...when clearly they aren't DOH! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 You'll need a 360 Crossfire Wireless Gaming Receiver. Or you can sell that controller and get a Wired Controller. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 You'll need a 360 Crossfire Wireless Gaming Receiver. Or you can sell that controller and get a Wired Controller. oh no that wireless reciever won't work its a wired xbox 360 controller i bought Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 They should just be USB... thats what I thought...but its got a round connection on the end of it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 thats what I thought...but its got a round connection on the end of it. A round one? How the hell do you connect it to the 360? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 A round one? How the hell do you connect it to the 360? I don't have a 360! I just bought on the cheap off ebay for my PC, am I right to think its missing a usb breakaway bit then? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Yeah it sounds like it's missing the breakaway cable part, which means you've been ripped off! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Yeah it sounds like it's missing the breakaway cable part, which means you've been ripped off! FUCK! Just checked the listing no mention of it missing the cable...ARGH!all to save myself £8! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 FUCK! Just checked the listing no mention of it missing the cable...ARGH!all to save myself £8! Well then you can try and claim it back off of paypal or claim it got damaged in transit and get the royal mail insurance. EDIT: or get something like this http://www.1topstore.com/product_info.php?currency=GBP&products_id=11144&language=en&PHPSESSID=0085f412aa3beefd1e40f01e608dd961 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Well then you can try and claim it back off of paypal or claim it got damaged in transit and get the royal mail insurance. EDIT: or get something like this http://www.1topstore.com/product_info.php?currency=GBP&products_id=11144&language=en&PHPSESSID=0085f412aa3beefd1e40f01e608dd961 yeah I saw that but something stupid like £4 postage...I've sent message to the guy to see if it was a genuine mistake...if not have this...right thing? tis a lot cheaper. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Controller-Wired-USB-Breakaway-Cable-Xbox-360-NEW-/120566400932#ht_2597wt_958 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Yeah I'm pretty sure that's what you need. Does the end of the cable look like it matches that picture? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Yeah I'm pretty sure that's what you need. Does the end of the cable look like it matches that picture? yeah does match. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Ah, I completely forgot about the breakaway cable thinige came off. What is the round connection even for, anyway? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Ah, I completely forgot about the breakaway cable thinige came off. What is the round connection even for, anyway? just to go into the breakaway cable bit... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 I've got a spare breakaway cable here. PM me your address and I'll get it in the post tomorrow Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 I've got a spare breakaway cable here. PM me your address and I'll get it in the post tomorrow PM sent. thanks very much, you want any money for it and/or to cover postage? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 I'll let you know. Certainly don't want any money for the cable and I doubt it'll cost any meaningful amount to post so it's probably a no. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 I'll let you know. Certainly don't want any money for the cable and I doubt it'll cost any meaningful amount to post so it's probably a no. you could probably get away with just putting it in a normal envelope and just pop a 1st class stamp on it? anyway like I said let me know and again THANKS The douche on ebay doesn't seem interested saying the controller was sold as if and it was with it...liar. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 you could probably get away with just putting it in a normal envelope and just pop a 1st class stamp on it? anyway like I said let me know and againTHANKS The douche on ebay doesn't seem interested saying the controller was sold as if and it was with it...liar. Report him to eBay. The item is incomplete. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Report him to eBay. The item is incomplete. yeah im going Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 yeah im going Where are you going? We still haven't sorted this. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 23, 2010 Where are you going? We still haven't sorted this. lol I meant to type yeah I'm going to as in yes I will complain... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 28, 2010 Retract your money too, and claim that you threw it away. I have done this with a small item which arrived un-usable. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Posted May 28, 2010 Retract your money too, and claim that you threw it away.I have done this with a small item which arrived un-usable. From my experience, unless the seller has a tracking number, eBay will always side with the buyer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
