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  2. C2 error - Wikipedia

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    A CD drive can have extraction errors when the data on the disc is not readable due to scratches or smudges. The drive can compensate by supplying a "best guess" of what the missing data was, then supplying the missing data.

  3. ROM hacking - Wikipedia

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    Generally speaking, a ROM hacker cannot normally add content to a game, but merely change existing content. This limit can be overcome through ROM expansion, whereby the total size of the ROM image is increased, making room for more content and, in turn, a larger game. The difficulty in doing this varies depending on the system for which the ...

  4. Compact Disc and DVD copy protection - Wikipedia

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    On every CD-ROM the sectors state their logical absolute and relative position in the corresponding sector-headers. The drive can use this information when it is told to retrieve or seek to a certain sector. Note that such information is not physically "hard-wired" into the CD-ROM itself but part of user-controlled data.

  5. Copy Control - Wikipedia

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    The ability to extract the CD-Audio tracks is otherwise largely dependent on the disc drive used. The first obstacle is the "fake" Table of Contents (ToC), which is intended to mask the audio tracks from CD-ROM drives. However CD-R/RW drives, and similar, can usually access all session data on a disc, and thus can properly read the audio segment.

  6. Defense of the Ancients - Wikipedia

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    Defense of the Ancients (DotA) is a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) mod for the video game Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos (2002) and its expansion, The Frozen Throne (2003). The objective of the game is for each team to destroy their opponents' Ancient, a heavily guarded structure at the opposing corner of the map.

  7. List of video games derived from mods - Wikipedia

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    Unreal Tournament 3: 2008 October 20 [2] 2015 October 1 [3] Antichamber: Unreal Tournament 3: 2009 2013 January 31 [4] The mod was originally known as Hazard: The Journey of Life. [5] Auto Chess: Dota 2: 2019 January 4 [6] 2019 May 30 [7] The standalone remake of the Dota Auto Chess mod from within Dota 2, developed by Drodo Studio. [8] The ...

  8. Multiplayer online battle arena - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Defense of the Ancients (DotA) was created in 2003 by the Warcraft III modding community for Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and its expansion, The Frozen Throne, with a map based on AoS. DotA was one of the first major titles of its genre and the first MOBA for which sponsored tournaments were held. [4]

  9. CD-ROM - Wikipedia

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    A view of a CD-ROM drive's disassembled laser system The movement of the laser enables reading at any position of the CD. The laser system of a CD-ROM drive. CD-ROM discs are read using CD-ROM drives. A CD-ROM drive may be connected to the computer via an IDE , SCSI, SATA, FireWire, or USB interface or a proprietary interface, such as the ...