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Thanks, yes I did try that and no help.
I think the disk may have some rot, as there is a definite "stain".
This isn't a major issue for me, thanks for your ideas anyway.

Not sure if this is just a bad disk (it's fairly old, is double-sided, and has some minor scuffing). That being said, it plays fine using the AnyDVD software on the same drive. Edit: That's not actually a true statement - when I press the "play" button from the main menu, I see a trailer f...