You can take your xbox 360 apart and clean it yourself, however this will void your warranty. Thus, they have to be carefully balanced to avoid doing damage. Do i have to crack my xbox 360 to be able to play games i downloaded and put. He burned epics source code onto eight bluray discs that he shipped to pokora in a package.
The answer is no, but if you want to see the exceptions, read ahead. If none of the above two methods work, it is best to get authorized xbox technical. Click on the copy or start button on the xbox disccopy programs main screen. If your disc wont read or the disc tray becomes stuck, follow these steps. Put the hard drive back in and restore all the cable connections as they were before you unplugged them from the xbox console. Do i have to crack my xbox 360 to be able to play games i. Xbox 360, xbox 1, xblarcade and xblindie as of dashlaunch 3. Have not had this happen yet on a ps3 disk but have had gears of war disk crack on xbox 360. Microsoft had three solutions for solving the issue, but all three solutions were rejected due to technical concerns or on the basis of cost. 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. They not only stop existing cracks from growing, they also limit new cracks on any of your game discs or dvds. 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. Discs in any optical disk player cd, dvd, bluray spin at a very high rpm.
Its a cool thing to do, but up until this point you couldnt find anything reliable to base yourself off of. If you have burnt cds and noticed the difference in color on those, that is kind of the same contrast. Xbox 360 has lots of good games, im not saying it doesnt. With its ability to connect to multiplayer sessions on the xbox live. How to connect two routers on one home network using a lan cable stock router netgeartplink duration. 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. Put 1 or 2 screws back in on your dvd drive just enough so it stays closed and doesnt wobble around. I wanted to find a way to play burned game disks without having to open up the thing.
This is because the original xbox 360 disks have a special security sector. Am i endagering my xbox360 by using a chipped disc. So first things first how are you playing your games, on burned discs or. My college 2k7 got a crack in the middle of the game, and now it wont work at all. Find out how to fix an unreadable disc in xbox 360 from the following article. Microsoft may still face xbox 360 disc scratching class. If yes, some kind of swapdisc image could be created, similar to the dc one. How do i fix a small crack in a xbox 360 disc without. How to hack your xbox 360 completely infizeals blog.
Xbox 360 game disc exchange microsoft game disc exchange. The teens who hacked microsofts xbox empireand went too. The xbox 360 does not secure the disc like most game consoles do. Think i can get them to fix my xbox and replace my discs. Cleaning usually does not work, as the laser is sealed from the back and only the lens is exposed. Make sure your xbox is on its side, put the game in, when the disc tray is fully in and you hear the disc reading try rapidly tappinguse a decent amount of force but not enough to rattle your xbox on top of your xbox in the area of the disc tray. 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.
Many people, as i have seen assume that it is possible to run an xbox 360 disc on an xbox one. A while back, i discovered that rock band 2 was cracked. And since the 360s has a toslink optical audio port on the back, its easy to set it up. I did not mention to take the qtips out after the xbox goes green you must take them out so your xbox does not over heat again the qtips just keep the. As well as handling standard optical discs, the skipdr can also repair discs for. How to fix your xbox 360 disc reader tech spirited. However, the disc has little cracks in the center, and im worried if i put it in the disc drive itd crack more n break the disc drive. How do i fix a small crack in a xbox 360 disc without getting a new game. This is has caused a great deal of disc scratches, though not the type of cracking problem described here. Xbox 360 disc drive on pc flash procedure hacks, mods. Xbox 360 disc scratching investigated, tested toms guide.
Hook it back up to your xbox 360, but dont close the system up. He glanced back and saw two men in dark uniforms approaching the. Microsoft knew about xbox 360 damaging discs slashdot. Has anyone else experienced game disc discoloration. Summer vacations are knocking on the door and your xbox 360 console gives your dreams of ruling the couch a deadly blow. For xbox 360 on the xbox 360, a gamefaqs message board topic titled prevention of cracking discs. What happened was because the xbox 360 didnt have a mechanism to keep the disc in place.
Note before contacting us for an exchange, be aware of the following. Is there any way to fix an xbox 360 that intermittently. If youre looking to play an xbox game on your console with better load times, installing it onto your console from the disc can be the way to go. Your now either going to need a demo disc you dont care about, or a music cd with a mp3 on it you dont care about. Spinning a disc up is kinda cool with all the dvd drives guts exposed. I dont know what speed the disk spins at in the 360, but i know that if that crack gets big enough your disk is going to shatter inside the disk drive, potentially rendering your entire xbox useless. How to install an xbox 360 game onto your console from a disc. So far, it has cracked 2 of my games, which are halo 3 and rock band 2. Any dashboard above will not work and youll need to refer to the rgh. A trustworthy emulator which has adequate graphics and a proper processor will allow you to experience the fun of xbox 360 games on desktops. This has been an epidemic since launch somehow they get away with blaming the consumer for it when i had never had that happen to any form of disc media anytime in my life until the launch of the 360 and my ghost recon disc cracked after less than 10 hrs of play. I believe the minimum you can purchase is 100 but id highly recommend them for all your discs. If you want to jtag your 360 then youll have to make sure its on dashboard 2. For a while there was problems with the xbox 360 scratching discs.
Isnt layerbreak standard for all the xbox discs 19776. I have attempted to replace the laser in one of mine and this yielded no difference in the performance of the console. The easiest way to verify this is to open up your xbox 360 and take a look inside your dvd drive. 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.
Xbox one backwards compatibility now runs multidisc games. Ok let me put it this way, i lent my friend my brand new crackdown 1 and my brandnew cod. Insert your source game disc and define the target burner. Microsoft has officially added support for multidisc 360 games on the. An anonymous reader writes the firmware of the xbox 360 dvd drive has been hacked, allowing users to boot backups of games on the new microsoft console. Before you sit down to disassemble your xbox 360, you need to gather a few tools. Make sure the dvd region matches the region of your xbox 360 console.
The patented flexiwheel, with its unique microfrictional surface, uniformly repairs damaged discs without losing data. How to copy xbox 360 games make exact backup copies of. Prevention of cracking discs xbox 360 message board for. Let me start by saying this process is very long and consumes more time than you initially think it would because youre a total noob trying to get free andor backups of your games. To divine its secrets, these hackers had cracked open the consoles. For example, his halo 3 disc is cracked so badly it wont read. I had 2 halo 3 discs that cracked in the center also. I was surprised to find a forum discussing cracked 360s and am very. The disc that goes into an xbox 360 is as prone to damage as that of a conventional dvd.
I always keep my 360 horizontal and never move it while its playing. 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. My friend has a problem, his xbox 360 has cracked several discs. As the disc was spinning, it wouldnt hold securely in place and therefore would get scratched.
If i install just one disc for a game like me3 is that enough decrease the load times in general or do i have to install both discs to get the optimal. If you replaced your xboxs disc drive it wont read games because the disc drives. 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. Yesterday it scratched a disc with a full circular scratch, game now wont work. Wait for the confirmation window to appear that tells you the xbox 360 game disc has been copied. Heres how to make backup copies of xbox 360 games for your system. Look for the region code on the disc or dvd packaging. Kelly writes an unsealed document in a washington lawsuit filed last week at seattle, microsoft was well aware that the xbox 360 was prone to damaging game discs even before the console was introduced in november 2005. Waw because i had to play other games was like a year ago.
And when you keep on dying, the alignment of the world turns black and the enemies. I would really like to know how there has been no class action against these weak discs and crappy game cases. 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. Hello friends, if you are like me then you know the benefits of flashing your xbox 360 disc drive. Eecb over xbox 360 keeps getting bounced back as spam.
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. I bought the game at walmart like 2 weeks ago, and i dont have the. Now my xbox was making some weird noises and i called microsoft. Its a common question we get from xbox users you will be happy to know there is a way to make exact copies of your games. Click the ok button on the confirmation window to return to the xbox disccopy programs main screen. For example, if you bought your xbox 360 console in the united states, canada, or a u. 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. Be careful not to break any of the plastic clips holding it together use precision screwdrivers to do this and be very gentle. But at least sony is committed to providing you a product that actually works. Marvels final black widow trailer is back in the ussr.
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