I was borrowing a friend's AC and it stuck at one point so I took it in, they did it in a few minutes while I looked around the store, and it worked at least in that it got me past the point where I was stuck. There's a small not franchised buy and sell place that, at least three years ago, resurfaced them for $3. The only advice I can give you is check around and see if there's a store nearby that fixes them. but of course my games dont get scratch up in the first place.I wouldn't count on Microsoft to give you a digital copy for free. You could also just go out and buy one of those $20 disc resurfacing kits, such as "Skip doctor" or whatever. That's why it's never a good idea to leave your discs lying around label down. It's all above that, on the label (at least for professionally made discs, and dual layer discs work a little differently also.) and that the scratch isn't actually the data that's damaged, the problem comes when the laser tries to read past the scratch, and the laser refracts out of the imperfection in the plastic and then your data doesn't read right. Remember that the plastic layer facing down doesn't actually contain any of the data. Rubbing compound is for more serious scratches on watches or your car (for example if someone has keyed your car you buy rubbing compound, rub out the scratch, then use a scratch masker to fill in the color) You can also buy what's called rubbing compound, however I wouldn't advise the use of this on your discs as you might rub out too much. ![]() ![]() The toothpaste will gently grind the edges of the scratch out so the rest of the disc is even with it. ![]() The same principal is used to get scratches off a watch-face or other such thing. Using a mild abrasive such as toothpaste is actually a good idea.
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