Xbox one backwards compatibility of xbox 360 games was microsofts big surprise at. Any dashboard above will not work and youll need to refer to the rgh. If the xbox 360 will still not read discs after cleaning the optical drive, then your optical drive is likely. As if the red ring of death wasnt already a frequently discussed part of xbox 360 lore that microsoft would rather avoid discussing, bubbling to the surface is another issue weve been hearing.
Lift the tab with a pen or equal and pull the tray out. Sea of thieves is all the rage on xbox one and pc right now, but some players may be wondering if you can get the game on xbox 360. Xbox 1 360 dumping instructions page 1 general discussion redump forum disc preservation project. While sliding disc trays didnt make the leap to the next generation of consoles, and werent even to be found on the wii or playstation 3, the xbox 360. Broken disc tray and will not slide back in xbox 360 s. How to fix an unreadable disc in xbox 360 tech spirited.
This is has caused a great deal of disc scratches, though not the type of cracking problem described here. How to fix a scratched or damaged disc and unreadable disc error for xbox, playstation, and pc duration. Ive gone through a 360 already as well, while the current elite has been spewing weird scratching noises with skate 2 and occasionally loads the game play itself at half speed. So ive been searching for hours trying to find a way to get my xbox 360 to read burned game backups, but all the tutorials i found involve taking apart the 360 and plugging it into a pc with a lot of extra equipment. How to fix your xbox 360 disc reader tech spirited. The patented flexiwheel, with its unique microfrictional surface, uniformly repairs damaged discs without losing data. What is most disheartening is when one of our favorite games just gets broken. I am writing to you to inform you that my halo 3 xbox 360 console, which i obtained around october of 2007, has begun cracking game discs that i put into it. Yesterday it scratched a disc with a full circular scratch, game now wont work. My college 2k7 got a crack in the middle of the game, and now it wont work at all. Dec 16, 2005 it hasnt yet been a month since the launch of the xbox 360 and hacking groups are already cracking the machinealbeit slowly. Today i will be showing how to fixclean your scratched xbox 360 disc. Although this issue is one of the common problems in xbox one consoles.
As well as handling standard optical discs, the skipdr can also repair discs for. How to fix xbox 360 disc drive problems with pictures wikihow. How to fix your scratched xbox 360 disc easytoothpaste only. Xbox 360 system update stopped issue my issue is that as soon as my xbox is powered on, it immediately goes to a screen that says. If your disc wont read or the disc tray becomes stuck, follow these steps. Now the drive is in eject mode and the cogs are aligned to take the tray. The discs are in perfect condition so this seems weird to me. As the disc was spinning, it wouldnt hold securely in place and therefore would get scratched. Dec 01, 2007 have not had this happen yet on a ps3 disk but have had gears of war disk crack on xbox 360. Granted, he plays it a lot but it still should not do this. I noticed a problem i was having with xbox 360 discs cracking.
The microsoft game disc exchange program applies only to games published by microsoft and is subject to availability. Microsoft may still face xbox 360 disc scratching class. First of all youll need to determine the age of your console. Many people, as i have seen assume that it is possible to run an xbox 360 disc on an xbox one. Think i can get them to fix my xbox and replace my discs. Once in a while my xbox wont read it and i have to openclose the tray like 56 times but it will eventually read it and work fine. It is very simple, all you need is toothpaste and paper. For a while there was problems with the xbox 360 scratching discs. Maybe the cracked discs had a defect that made them more. If your gta v game disc is still operational on your xbox even if it has a crack in. A while back, i discovered that rock band 2 was cracked. Summer vacations are knocking on the door and your xbox 360 console gives your dreams of ruling the couch a deadly blow. If you have burnt cds and noticed the difference in color on those, that is kind of the same contrast.
Sep 28, 2012 ive been finding these little cracks on a few of my xbox 360 discs right in the center ring and its game that i havent touched for while. How do i fix a small crack in a xbox 360 disc without getting a new game. Whenever my friend puts a 360 disc into his xbox one, the game never plays. I bought the game at walmart like 2 weeks ago, and i dont have the.
The xbox 360 does not secure the disc like most game consoles do. Xbox 360 game disc exchange if youve purchased a game on disc and it doesnt install on your console, you can exchange it within 90 days of purchase under the terms and conditions of the microsoft game disc exchange program. Xbox one game disc exchange xbox one support xbox 360 support. For xbox 360 on the xbox 360, a gamefaqs message board topic titled prevention of cracking discs. The next step is a thin epoxy resin and a way to press form it into the crack, i would normally suggest a windshield chip repair kit but the area involved here may be simply too small. But the crack is getting to the point where i wont even put the disc back in its case. A list of every supported xbox 360 game, from alan wake to zuma. Xbox 360 game disc exchange microsoft game disc exchange. Ive fixed my xbox 360 s dvd drive doing that and about 3 other xbox s my friends who all had the same problem i even gave instructions to a friend over xbox live on how to do it. Xbox 360 disc scratching investigated, tested by marcus yam 25 march 2009 the xbox 360 s hardware failures are a widely publicized fact, but few know that its more than just the red ring of. I just fired my old 360 up to pass the time during the coronapocalypse and my old discs work great but the newer games i bought used say this disc cannot be read.
I leave it in the xbox or i wrap it in a cloth and put it up. A long time back a friend of mine lost his connection while we played coop crackdown, only to learn a few minutes later that his disc had been cracked badly. Am i endagering my xbox360 by using a chipped disc. In this way, i was agreeing that should i not send the disc back in a reasonable amount of time, they had the right to charge my card for the full game. It is a common problem for soldered joints on the motherboard to crack. More to the point, i had a disc player in my old xbx360 go on a scratching spree alsowas vertigal. Those wily xbox 360 gremlins are at it again, and this time theyre cracking michaels game discs in little spokes along the inner ring of each disc. Microsofts most recent revelations include some basic specs and features. How to fix your scratched xbox 360 disc easytoothpaste only duration. So far, it has cracked 2 of my games, which are halo 3 and rock band 2. Marvels final black widow trailer is back in the ussr.
If you attempt to glue it back or use duct tape, the disc will not be balanced, and. Check the usb ports in the front 2 and back 1 of the console. Prevention of cracking discs xbox 360 message board for. If your xbox one console wont read a game disc, theres no need to panic. Has anyone else experienced game disc discoloration. Yes i know that the cracking can be prevented by buying a cd case, which is what i will do, but i felt that this should be brought to the attention of others as well. This will give you a general idea of what hack you can apply. Insert your source game disc and define the target burner. Jan 30, 2018 how to fix xbox 360 disc drive problems. Xbox series x specs, backward compatibility, new logo and.
Discs in any optical disk player cd, dvd, bluray spin at a very high rpm. If your xbox one console cant play a disc, first try using the steps in how to troubleshoot problems playing a disc on your xbox one to resolve the problem. My friend has a problem, his xbox 360 has cracked several discs. Xbox 360, xbox 1, xblarcade and xblindie as of dashlaunch 3. Xbox 360 disc scratching investigated, tested toms guide. On one there is a small crack on the back of the battery pack. How to hack your xbox 360 completely infizeals blog.
If you look at the bottom of the disc in the right light you can tell a color difference in the opaqueness of the disc. Jun 01, 2012 my game disks for my xbox 360 crack every time i put them in their cases. Xbox one game disc exchange if youve purchased a game on disc and it doesnt install on your console, you can exchange it within 90 days of purchase under the terms and conditions of the microsoft game disc exchange program. If your xbox one wont eject discs, break out your paperclips. Run gamecloner and select on the main interface and click on the copy a game disc to a blank disc button. Take the disc to the sink and hold it under the warm water with one hand while firmly rubbing the disc with two fingers.
Gently place the tray back in and slight nudge to engage gears. Mar 25, 2009 xbox 360 disc scratching investigated, tested. My xbox does not want to read my disc and i do not want to send it to microsoft because i do not have any protection on it so if any one could help please do so thanks. I dont want to have my 360 bricked just because im trying to save a few bucks. I wanted to find a way to play burned game disks without having to open up the thing. Are there certain older xboxes that dont run newer games. In fact my cod black ops disk has a small chunk missing in its top layer.
Just when youve caught hold of some of the most recently released game titles and are eager to experience each one on your beloved console, the disc reader literally stabs you in the back. What happened was because the xbox 360 didnt have a mechanism to keep the disc in place. Apr 15, 2019 years before kreon drives could rip original xbox and xbox 360 discs, cracking and release groups were using another pc dvd drive to rip game discs. How to copy an xbox 360 game disc to another blank disc. Thus, they have to be carefully balanced to avoid doing damage. The other one is missing the r2 button and no battery pack priced accordingly. Tutorial on how to fix a cracked game disk duration. Actually i heard xbox 360 s play disks better horizontal, but i have done both myself.
How do i fix a small crack in a xbox 360 disc without. Whatever the reason behind the issue, the subsequent segment deals with how to fix an unreadable disc in xbox 360 so that you can go along with the repair yourself by following the simple, stepbystep guidelines laid out below. Jun 11, 2018 the answer is no, but if you want to see the exceptions, read ahead. Heres why a refurbished gamestop xbox 360 is a waste of money duration. In its own special way, my xbox 360 let me know it was time for some. Jun 20, 2009 360 game disc discoloration on the bottom of the disc. If you want to jtag your 360 then youll have to make sure its on dashboard 2. Does any one here knows how i could fix my xbox 360.
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