Re: 360 scratches discs?



On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 10:54:00 GMT, Alan Woods
<redxtrickster@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>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?

apparently its an occasional occurrence if your 360 is stood on its
end, rather than on its side.

kinda the same as the original model ps2.
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