[Gllug] How to manage scratched DVDs

Richard Huxton dev at archonet.com
Tue Feb 1 10:31:33 UTC 2005


Rich Walker wrote:
> Chris Bell <chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk> writes:
> 
> 
>>   I have seen someone cleaning a failed CD/DVD with a window cleaner spray
>>to make it work again, and it did work.
> 
> 
> Also ddrescue. (slightly intelligent reading of the device in question,
> copes with failure well).

Hmm - hadn't come across that tool. Thanks very much - useful link.

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