Re: 360 scratches discs?


"Jeddinial Bullfrogz" <ggtrgg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "PhilÅ" <iclgateway@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> "Alan Woods" <redxtrickster@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> I've had a 360 for a couple of weeks. Yesterday I put a game's disc in
>>> the x-box and after a few seconds got a "Cannot read disc possibly due
>>> to dammage or incorrect region." (I paraphrase).
>>>
>>> I took the disc from the x-box and found a groove had been scored
>>> around the disc about 10mm from the edge ruining the disc.
>>>
>>> I checked this out on Google and found there is a problem, although
>>> usually it can happen if you change the orientation of the x-box while
>>> a disc is still playing.
>>>
>>> However while the disc was being scored I didn't touch the box nor was
>>> it subject to any vibrations or knocks?
>>>
>>> Went back to Game but they were very dismissive as was the x-box
>>> helpline.
>>>
>>> Anyone else had this? Shall I get on to Watchdog yet?
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Alan Woods : Brain the size of a planet.
>>
>>
>> I can not find the link, but had a video demo of someone turning the xbox
>> 360 on its side and back again with the Quake 2 bonus CD in, he showed
>> the disk before and after and it had a large circular score in it. Can't
>> find the link, but am sure someone will post it.
>>
>> I just don't move the box at all, best way. Mines standing up.
>
> Article,
> http://www.llamma.com/xbox360/news/Xbox-360-Game-Disc-Scratched.htm
>
> Video, http://dwl.xbox-scene.com/video/Xbox-360-Scratch-Disks3.wmv


Patient to Doctor: "Doctor, it really hurts when I jab this sharp stick in
my eye"
Doctor to Patient: "Don't do it then"

Most people wouldn't move their regular dvd player around while it's
playing, why do it with the Xbox 360 ?


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