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2. Disc rot - Wikipedia

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   Disc rot. Disc rot is the tendency of CD, DVD, or other optical discs to become unreadable because of chemical deterioration. The causes include oxidation of the reflective layer, reactions with contaminants, ultra-violet light damage, and de-bonding of the adhesive used to adhere the layers of the disc together.

3. DVD Shrink - Wikipedia

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   Optical disc authoring. License. Freeware. Website. www.dvdshrink.org. DVD Shrink is a freeware [1] DVD transcoder program for Microsoft Windows that uses a DVD ripper to back up DVD video. It can also be run under Linux using Wine. [2] The final versions are 3.2.0.15 (English) and 3.2.0.16 (German); all other versions, such as DVD Shrink 2010 ...

4. Tape head cleaner - Wikipedia

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   Tape head cleaner. A tape head cleaner is a substance or device used for cleaning the record and playback heads of a magnetic tape drive found in video or audio tape machines such as cassette players and VCRs. [1] These machines require regular maintenance to perform properly.

5. Disk Cleanup - Wikipedia

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   Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr.exe) is a computer maintenance utility included in Microsoft Windows designed to free up disk space. It was introduced in Windows 98 and has been a part of Microsoft Windows ever since. In 2018, Microsoft introduced a second cleanup utility 'Storage Sense' in the Settings app with Windows 10 version 1803, but Disk Cleanup ...

6. Optical media preservation - Wikipedia

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   Optical disc types. CD-ROMs / DVD-ROMs (read-only-memory) are commercial grade discs and use a metallic data layer created using a molding machine that stamps pits (depressions) and lands (flat surfaces) into a polycarbonate substrate base. The metal layer is then applied to the base, creating the data layer. While aluminium is most frequently ...

7. Talk:Disc rot - Wikipedia

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   Other notes: CDR is Dependant on the stability of the dyes and the reflective layer. DVD rot is likely more to do with glue layer failure (separation or contamination) as it mainly happens on double-layered discs. CD and DVD are different materials as well - DVD is silicon/gold reflective layer and CD is aluminium.