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The Xbox 360 scratched disc problem received little media coverage in 2006; [47] however, in February 2007, the Dutch television program Kassa investigated several complaints from Dutch consumers about circular scratches made in their Xbox 360 discs. [48] Some of these consumers claimed that their discs became unreadable. [48]
Disc rot is the tendency of CD, DVD, or other optical discs to become unreadable because of chemical deterioration. The causes include oxidation of the reflective layer, reactions with contaminants, ultra-violet light damage, and de-bonding of the adhesive used to adhere the layers of the disc together.
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)
The disk goes in, and the Xbox says "to play this game, put in a Xbox 360" (paraphased). I put in back in and it works well, though. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 121.218.167.138 ( talk ) 07:15, 13 September 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Compact disc bronzing, or CD bronzing, is a specific, uncommon variant of disc rot, a type of corrosion that affects the reflective layer of compact discs and renders them unreadable over time. The phenomenon was first reported by John McKelvey in the September/October 1994 issue of American Record Guide .
In late 2005, Sony BMG Music sparked the Sony CD copy protection scandal when it included a form of copy protection called Extended Copy Protection ("XCP") on discs from 52 artists. [1] Upon inserting such a disc in the CD drive of a computer running Microsoft Windows, the XCP software would be installed.
Game saves and downloadable content cannot be transferred from an original Xbox to an Xbox 360. [2] Xbox Live functionality for original Xbox games was available until April 15, 2010 until support for original Xbox games were discontinued. [9] System link functionality between original Xbox and Xbox 360 remains available. [5]
The rear of the HD DVD drive, showing extra USB ports and a dock for the Xbox 360 wireless adapter. The HD DVD player connects to the Xbox 360 using a mini USB connection. [8] All of the audio and video processing and output come from Xbox 360 itself. The unit can also function as a USB hub, with 2 ports on the rear. It also includes a clip for ...