Need help fixing a dreamcast disc

neo1087

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I want to play Grandia 2,i bought it used for dreamcast,and i should of taken it back while i had the chance.There is a nice scratch at the bottom,and i cannot get it to run on the Dreamcast.Iv'e tried the boiling water trick,and ive cleaned it.Right now im increasing the intensity of laser by a little,but im not getting anything.So,is there any other tricks im missing out on?Gamedoctor fucks Dreamcast games up,ive tried it witout knowing on Sonic Adventure,and that went down the tubes.Any help would be greatly appreciated,thanks.
 

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neo1087 said:
I want to play Grandia 2,i bought it used for dreamcast,and i should of taken it back while i had the chance.There is a nice scratch at the bottom,and i cannot get it to run on the Dreamcast.Iv'e tried the boiling water trick,and ive cleaned it.Right now im increasing the intensity of laser by a little,but im not getting anything.So,is there any other tricks im missing out on?Gamedoctor fucks Dreamcast games up,ive tried it witout knowing on Sonic Adventure,and that went down the tubes.Any help would be greatly appreciated,thanks.

You could get it resurfaced. See if you have a cdexhange around your house.
 

neo1087

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W00t!

Holy Shit!!! VanillaThunder is GOD! Thanks man!Works Flawlessly :tickled:
 
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Eric

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I've also heard of using toothpaste or clear nail polish. :spock:

And I believe there is a gamedoctor made specifically for Dreamcast games, but who actually pays for that crap?
 

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Re: W00t!

neo1087 said:
Holy Shit!!! VanillaThunder is GOD! Thanks man!Works Flawlessly :tickled:

Glad I could help.
 

not sonic

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i had a dc game 'professionally' resurfaced

it doesnt work at all anymore:blow_top:

who knows, maybe pledge can fix it
 

GregN

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Thanks, I'll try this one my Bouncer discs, and my Sneaker Pimps disc.
 
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