![]() ![]() If it plays, copy its contents elsewhere immediately. Wash the CD with warm water to remove the toothpaste and let it air-dry.Do this 10 – 12 times or for a couple of minutes applying more toothpaste as necessary.Gently rub the cloth on the scratch in a radial motion (starting at the center and rubbing out to the edge).Apply a small amount of toothpaste (paste not gel) to a clean, soft, lint-free cloth.To polish the CD, household baking soda based toothpaste is most commonly used. The logic behind this step is that polishing a scratched CD removes some of the outer plastic coating thus making the scratched shallower. Read the instructions carefully before going ahead. Warning: This method should be used only as a last resort since it can further damage the disc. If it plays, save all data on it to the computer.While the CD is still hot, play it in the CD drive.DO NOT hold it under the light-bulb for more than 20 seconds since it might start melting from the heat. Hold it like that for not more than 20 seconds while rotating it slowly around the threaded finger.Thread the CD into your index finger and hold the shiny side at a distance of 10 cm (4 inches) from the lamp facing towards it.Switch on a 60 watt incandescent filament bulb.This method might not work every time, but it is worth a try. ![]()
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