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Re: removing candle wax from CD (recorded side!)

Subject: Re: removing candle wax from CD recorded side!
From: AZ Nomad
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 01:10:05 GMT
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.repair
On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 17:40:37 +0800, Rheilly Phoull <Rheilly@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>jakdedert wrote:
>> David Nebenzahl wrote:
>>> boardjunkie spake thus:
>>>
>>>> doorrag wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I know I shouldn't have left it where it could happen, but I did. Can 
>>>>> anyone help?
>>>>
>>>> Take off the bulk with a soft cloth and something flat but not
>>>> sharp. Then rub off the rest using a clean part of the cloth.
>>>
>>> Remembering, of course, to rub only in a radial direction (that is,
>>> in a line between the center of the disc and the edge) and not
>>> concentrically, for that, as we all know, is how CD read errors are
>>> generated.
>>>
>>>
>> The OP didn't state just on which side of the disk the wax melted.  It
>> makes a difference.  If the label side, one must be VERY careful with
>> any kinds of solvents/scratches.  The shiny side is a little more
>> forgiving, as it has thicker protection...although optical clarity is
>> of course imperative.
>>
>> jak

>Reading the posts is not your forte ??

You think everybody knows which side a CD is recorded?  You've never
seen some idiot lay a CD upside down on a table in order to protect the
wrong side?

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