How to Fix an Unreadable Disc on Xbox 360

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Try cleaning the disc gently with a soft, lint-free cloth. Always wipe from the center outward in straight lines, not in circles!

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UnifyingSlum·5 months ago

If it's a scratched disc, you can try one of those scratch-filling kits. They work wonders, or you could use toothpaste. Yes, really.

ColoringNoon·5 months ago

Make sure your Xbox 360 is on a stable, flat surface to avoid any funky disc reading issues. No wobbly furniture, please!

HatchellingCalm·5 months ago

Honestly, sometimes the Xbox just needs a good restart. Turn it off, unplug it for a minute, then turn it back on.

TabulatingMadam·5 months ago

For digital nerds: clear your system cache. Go to Settings > System > Storage, highlight a storage device, press Y, then select Clear System Cache.

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