• Guide to Home Networking
  How to set up your own home network quickly and painlessly.
• Routers and Xbox Live
  Everything you need to know about routers on Xbox Live.
• Diagnosing Xbox Live Connections
  Use the Xbox Dashboard to solveICMP, MTU, and NAT issues.
• Lose the Lag
  We've got a few pointers to help you avoid laggy games and host lag-free ones

Xbox Live Starter Kit

The Xbox Live Starter Kit includes:

• Xbox Communicator
• Xbox Live Starter Disk
• Xbox Live Subscription Code
• Two Live-enabled demo games
• Instruction Manuals

Xbox Communicator
This is your headset and microphone device that allows you to communicate with teammates and opponents while playing games on Xbox Live.

Xbox Live Starter Disk
You will need to run this disk on your Xbox in order to update your Xbox Dashboard for Live features and gameplay.

Xbox Live Subscription Code
This is your passport to 12 months of Xbox Live service! You will enter this code during the Account Setup process. Your subscription starts when you register for Xbox Live.

Two Live-enabled Demo Games
Get into the games! You'll receive MechAssault and MotoGP Demo Games so you can get into Live gaming straight away.

Note: At the end of your 12-month Xbox Live subscription, your credit card will be charged automatically for an additional 12 months at the then current rate. If you wish to avoid future charges, you must cancel your subscription when it expires.