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 Post subject: xbox dvd drive problem
PostPosted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 4:00 pm 
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I have an xbox oringal but the dvd drive wont read disks well some times it works but most times it doesn't. Does anyone know how to adjust the laser or is it an other problem?


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PostPosted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 6:31 pm 
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Have you tried cleaning it? Maybe some dust, oils from your skin or something else is causing read problems.


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yea tried that.


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Well try turning up the laser. Visit the xbox-scene site for pictures.

That usually works. Otherwise buy a new drive on eBay.

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no buy a new xbox since the drive will go for the same price man.


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You can hack a PC drive to work on the XBOX I think.

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