This depends what you mean. A CDRW left in the sun can be bleached, fade and loose data.
A hard drive can faded over a period of about 10 years or so and loose data as the disk surface oxide demagnetises.
In anycase, loss of data is just that, once it's gone it's not recoverable. Time to seek a back up solution.
To fix a computer disk drive you just put some glue on the disk.
The best way to do a disk recovery is to take you're computer to a computor repair shop that way they can fix it and saves you in the long run just in case you do more damage than good trying to fix it on you're own.
There is nothing to fix, buy a bigger disk and move the files.
The best way to repair a scratched disc is to take it into a specialist. There are also some mixtures that you can whipe on the disk to try and fix it. Most of the mixtures won't completely fix the scratch, just try to cover it.
*Does GameStop fix a scratched disk? No. But if you bought a game from GameStop you can return it and get a replacement for free.
Usualy no, but try running the disk under cold water, then PAT it dry.
Blockbuster have a machine that will fix any scratched disc for £2, no matter how scratched, but it cannot be repaired if the disk is shattered or snapped and will have to be replaced.
restart your computer without device hooked up
no you have to buy another disk
u dont
It is possible that the lens on the disk drive may be dirty. If this is not the case, then your disk drive is probably corrupted.
This happened to me too! Turned out it wasn't the ps3 it was the disk.