[Wolves] scratched dvd and multiple searchs

Bobby Singh bs_wm at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Aug 22 17:09:42 BST 2005


Hello,

I will give that a go.  The scratch is on the outside.
 Imagine scraping the edge on the floor while holding
it.
I will try the toothpaste thing.

Cheers

Bobby
--- roundyz <roundyz at hotpop.com> wrote:

> 
> > The scratch is say a chourd joining from 0 degress
> to
> > 90 degress.  In the smaller segment you have few
> other
> > small scratchs.
> 
> I don't understand what you are saying. The cd/dvd
> reads fromt he inside to 
> the outside, if the scratch gos in this direction
> then your gonna have 
> problems, if it goes in any other way then you might
> be in luck.
> 
> > But the wierd thing about the big scratch i that
> it
> > has no texture.  Normally you can feel the
> scratch.
> > And when you play the dvd the computer things its
> not
> > there.
> > So what, i should rub some toothpaste on it.  Is
> this
> > tried and testing?  I and on the case.
> 
> use a little toothpaste on a cotton bud. Has to be
> the white toothpaste not 
> the stripy or fresh blue one. Then rub it on lightly
> in a circular motion 
> over the scratch. Until the scratch has disapeared.
> 
> then when you put in it in your computer, make sure
> you mount it using the 
> correct filesystem UDF, joliet or rockridge.
> Whatever it is copy it to your 
> hd hen make a duplicate copy.
> 
> It might be your last hope.
> 
> good luck mate, and may the force be with you!!
> -- 
> Thanks, 
> Matt 
> (roundyz)
> 
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