The XBOX 360 does not secure the disc like most game consoles do. This is has caused a great deal of disc scratches, though not the type of cracking problem described here.

But DVD restrictions have meant that's been turned into two larger areas - one for each of the two Xbox 360 discs. "The PC is limitless in the amount of data you can put on it. The PS3 has about 25GB.

Xbox 360 Disc-Scratch Lawsuit Appeal to be Heard by Supreme Court Microsoft claims only 0.4% of Xbox 360 owners have reported scratching. By Mat Paget on January 15, 2016 at 4:16PM PST 174 Comments ...

That’s it. You might as well grouse about the time it takes to power on your system each time you play. Third, recall you can dump Xbox 360 discs to the hard drive to mitigate drive noise.

Microsoft: Xbox 360 Disc Scratching Affects 'Less Than 1 Percent' of Owners Chris Faylor December 17, 2008 10:19 AM 57 ...

Unsealed documents in a lawsuit over an Xbox 360 that repeatedly scratched a dude’s games suggest that Microsoft knew all about the problem, but rejected all three possible solutions prior to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to review a lawsuit between Microsoft and Xbox 360 users who allege that a defect in the console caused their game discs to be scratched, making them ...

Xbox 360 update beta testers have begun receiving packages from microsoft, containing the new dashboard beta along with a copy of Halo: Reach. Kotaku reports the discs come with a stern warning ...

The maximum space allocated to game data on the current disc format is just 6.8GB out of a maximum of 7.95GB on a standard dual layer DVD, with over 1GB dedicated to a DVD-Video partition that ...

Source: Eurogamer's hardware-focused blog Digital Foundry. What we heard: Disc-format changes aren't exactly the sexiest of features that can be included in a firmware update, but Microsoft's new ...