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  2. List of Compact Disc and DVD copy protection schemes

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    However, one could read GD-ROM on CD reader by swapping the disc after reading fake TOC. FADE Creates fake scratches on the disk image which copying programs will automatically try to fix. Instead of alerting the user that the copied disc is detected, the program will play the game in a buggy manner. [4] PlayStation (CD-ROM)

  3. Xbox system software - Wikipedia

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    Across all four generations of the Xbox platform, the user interface of the system software has been called the Xbox Dashboard. While its appearance and detailed functions have varied between console generations, the Dashboard has provided the user the means to start a game from the optical media loaded into the console or off the console's storage, launch audio and video players to play ...

  4. Click of death - Wikipedia

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    Click of death is a term that had become common in the late 1990s referring to the clicking sound in disk storage systems that signals a disk drive has failed, often catastrophically. [1] The clicking sound itself arises from the unexpected movement of the disk's read/write actuator. At startup, and during use, the disk head must move correctly ...

  5. Compact Disc and DVD copy protection - Wikipedia

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    Upon inserting such a disc in the CD drive of a computer running Microsoft Windows, the XCP software would be installed. If CD ripper software (or other software, such as a real-time effects program, that reads digital audio from the disc in the same way as a CD ripper) were to subsequently access the music tracks on the CD, XCP would ...

  6. Microsoft (MSFT) Eases DRM Barrier for Disc Games on Xbox - AOL

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    Microsoft (MSFT) tones down its Digital Rights Management check-ins for Xbox One discs gamers amid declining gaming revenues.

  7. Xbox 360 technical problems - Wikipedia

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    Although discs scratched by the Xbox 360 are not covered under its warranty, [40] Microsoft's Xbox Disc Replacement Program [41] will sell customers a new copy of discs scratched by the Xbox 360, if they are published in countries where the Xbox was originally sold, at a cost of $20. [42] The published list of games that qualify, however, is ...

  8. Optical disc drive - Wikipedia

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    ^2 May not work in non MultiRead-compliant drives. ^3 May not work in some early-model DVD-ROM drives. CD-R would not work in any drive that did not have a 780 nm laser. CD-RW compatibility varied. [68] ^4 DVD+RW discs did not work in early video players that played DVD-RW discs.

  9. XBMC4Xbox - Wikipedia

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    XBMC4XBox's 10-foot user interface is designed for the living-room TV, and the large icons and text in the graphical user interface allows the user to easily manage most common digital music, video, image, podcasts, and playlists formats from a computer, optical disk, local network, and the internet using an Xbox's game-controller or the Xbox DVD-Kit remote control.