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by ArtLunam
Thu Dec 11, 2025 5:00 pm
Forum: DVD discs
Topic: Slowing down the DVD drive during reading process.
Replies: 5
Views: 14459

Re: Slowing down the DVD drive during reading process.


I had this problem with a few ~1996'ish Taiyo Yuden's that suffered horrible flaking so I put polyimide tape over them. It stopped the flaking although the discs still didn't read :-/.

You can try MakeMKV's speed control settings: https://forum.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=22689 ...
by ArtLunam
Thu Dec 11, 2025 5:00 pm
Forum: DVD discs
Topic: Slowing down the DVD drive during reading process.
Replies: 5
Views: 14459

Re: Slowing down the DVD drive during reading process.


I had this problem with a few ~1996'ish Taiyo Yuden's that suffered horrible flaking so I put polyimide tape over them. It stopped the flaking although the discs still didn't read :-/.


Yes, exactly...Taiyo Yuden discs! I was considering using DVD paper labels to hold the surface on but that ...
by ArtLunam
Mon Dec 08, 2025 5:02 pm
Forum: DVD discs
Topic: Slowing down the DVD drive during reading process.
Replies: 5
Views: 14459

Slowing down the DVD drive during reading process.

I have a problem that might be happening to other users. I have been presented with a large collection of 20 year old ink-jet printable DVDs (not commercial products) where some of the discs are loosing their printable surface while spinning in the DVD drive. It's inconsistent, probably related to ...