How to repair a scratched CD: 3 life hacks
SSPDaily has told you how to remove scratches on a disk. Find out about three life hacks for CDs that will help with damage on them.
Use toothpaste
To remove scratches on CDs, you can use toothpaste. Apply a small amount of toothpaste to the scratched area and rub it gently with a soft cloth. Afterwards, rinse off the toothpaste with water and dry the CD thoroughly before attempting to use it.
Using wax
Apply a small amount of car wax to the scratches and gently buff them in a circular motion with a soft cloth. Then wipe off any excess wax. Waxing will help fill in the scratches and create a smooth surface that is conducive to proper CD reading.
Polishing scratches with a banana
Surprisingly, there is a method that involves using a banana to polish scratches on CDs. Rub the inside of a banana peel over the damaged area, and then polish the CD with a soft cloth. The natural oils contained in the banana peel can help improve the readability of the CD.
