whats up with my games

[Corn99]

ive now lost my 2 fav games spc5 and jsr is there anything i can do but a cleaning doesnt do the job.

[Gryph]

You mean they are super scratched? You could try to rescue it with CDCheck.

[Corn99]

well they barely have marks on them damn sega wasnt kidding when they said these things were delicate

[Gryph]

Does it not load up at all? Does the game play but is choppy?

 

You could get a DC Coder cable and rip the game since you own it and it's legal to do that.

[Corn99]

it goes to the produced by sega screen but goes back to the main menu

[gavin19]

it goes to the produced by sega screen but goes back to the main menu

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I'm not 100% on this but since you own the originals then you could legitamately download a copy of each and use them. Not sure though.

 

EDIT : Sounds like it may be a laser issue come to think of it. I rem the 'resetting issue' was due to a mis-aligned laser. Try here and search for a potential solution.

Edited December 7, 2004 by G19

[Gryph]

I think it's only legal to rip games you already own.

[Agozer]

I think it's only legal to rip games you already own.

That's not a maybe, it is like that.

[Corn99]

thanks to all and yes i do own them cause the are really good.

[Shibathedog]

I have a sticky here on a DC laser re-alignment guide here

 

http://www.1emulation.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=4977

 

Now, in the second picture down, there is a thing above the switch on the bottom left of the dreamcast. it looks like a row of silver prongs to the right of a round black thing with a silver top (its a resistor or something like that) you need to squeeze all of those tight (but dont bend them rediculously tight, just make sure everything is touching) and that will fix the resetting thing. And use the rest of the guide to realign your DC