Re: Scratched CD causing problems

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From: Miro Vida
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1996 00:00

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daryl@stone.oz.au (Daryl Sayers) wrote:

>I have a CD that has been scratched by my 1 year old. I was wondering if
>there was a way to buff the scratches out of the CD enough for it to work
>again. Has anyone tried this. I was told many years ago that using brasso
>on some plastics will take scratches out. Will this work ???

Try using another CD drive. I have found sone CD Roms more tolerant to
errors in the media. If it is a valuable CD, you could always "burn"
another CD using a CD Writer.

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