Your old DVDs are suffering disc rot — Warner Bros. will replace them: ‘They curdle like milk’
The YouTuber compiled a master list of “reported and confirmed” Warner Home Video DVDs that have rotted. In another Google Doc he created, he blames the faulty discs that were manufactured “roughly ...
Check your DVDs for disc rot — Warner Bros. says it’s replacing them
Disc rot is not a new phenomenon, but as ArsTechnica notes, properly-cared-for DVDs should be playable for up to 100 years, according to Sony. However, failing WBHE discs have stood out in particular ...
‘Disc rot’: If your old DVDs stop working, here’s what to do
Physical media is a great way to preserve your favorite movies and TV shows when they’re not always available on streaming services. But what if your old DVDs stop working? The New York Post reports ...
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Your Old DVDs May Have Disc Rot, and Warner Bros. Will Replace Them
DVDs from 2006-2008 by Warner Bros. are deteriorating due to "disc rot," with replacements available. Look out for playback issues like loading problems to identify affected DVDs from the late 2000s.
Warner Bros says it will replace certain DVDs damaged by 'disc rot', but you might not get the same movie you sent in for replacement
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“They curdle like milk”: WB DVDs from 2006–2008 are rotting away in their cases
DVDs, if taken care of properly, should last for 30 to up to 100 years. It turned out that the problems that Bumbray had weren't due to a DVD player or poor DVD maintenance. In a statement to JoBlo ...
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A direct access storage device that is written and read by light. The most common types are CD, DVD and Blu-ray. As removable media, optical discs superseded the earlier magnetic disk cartridges ...
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'Laser rot' has rendered millions of Warner Bros DVDs unplayable – but you may be able to have them replaced
Warner Bros responded to JoBlo’s original expose about the faulty discs and says its Home Video department will offer replacements where possible. It tells JoBlo that it is “aware of potential issues ...