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Game Disc Issues?

movietheaterdude posted on April 03, 2008 at 1:35 pm

Are there any problems with discs being unplayable and won't start they are inserted in the XBox 360?

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Zain posted on April 04, 2008 at 12:38 pm

Are you asking about brand new discs. If so then no. The problem would lie with your 360 drive. But there are multiple reasons why an old disc would not be playable. For one dirt and smudges. Since it is a DVD disc and not a blu ray it is more prone to disc and scratches. Also if the 360 was ever moved either from horizontal to vertical, or vice versa. Forget ever being able to play that game again. Due to bad drive manufacturing, all models, including the highest pricepoint, will completley shred the disc. The 360 in general is very bad at keeping a high disc read sucuess rate. So I hope this helps. Let me Know if I can do anything more for you.



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Midkid119 posted on September 29, 2009 at 5:28 pm

yes, it means that the contents cannot be recognized on the console.



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vicki_and_sons posted on September 30, 2009 at 11:46 am

No. This is probably due to a scratched disk. It could also mean the laser lens of your xbox is scratched or dirty.



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randomreviews posted on October 12, 2009 at 2:47 pm

Perhaps the disc is scratched, dirty, or maybe your xbox has a problem if its doing it to multiple games. Be careful of used games or bootlegs online.



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free2decidee posted on November 04, 2009 at 8:14 pm

If you the xbox while its running with a disc in it. It will be Scartched imensily



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stephendesanjose posted on November 11, 2009 at 4:22 pm

It might be scratched

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GTMagnum15 posted on November 15, 2009 at 2:47 pm

the xbox also may have a bad disc reader if you have already tried a different disc and it worked then it is the disc otherwise you need to contact microsoft



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l4anyrat posted on December 02, 2009 at 12:20 am

I have not had any issues



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westviewstar_rb23 posted on December 16, 2009 at 9:28 pm

I think enough people answered. Do you still need help?



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