How Do I Fix a Scratched DVD?
A scratched DVD may or may not affect its play in a disc player. Sometimes scratches cause skips or inability for the player to read the encoded material below the DVD surface. This can be frustrating, and it doesn’t only occur when DVD are abused. Sometimes people will buy a brand new disc that will have a perceptible scratch on it and won’t play properly. There are many potential suggestions for how to fix a scratched DVD, each with some merit and application depending upon the degree of damage. If the DVD was just purchased, it’s not advisable to attempt to repair it. Instead, return it to the store where it was purchased. Some stores may be problematic in this respect, and may suspect people of attempting to copy DVD material, only to return the disc. Provided a person is asking for a direct exchange to another disc that isn’t scratched, it shouldn’t be too much trouble. When possible, open the copy of the replacement disc and inspect it in front of the store’s personnel to be cert