Several reports have emerged that some Users are having problems with Xbox Series X Blu-Ray drive. As reported by some users, the Xbox Series X Blu-Ray drive does not work properly, or is too noisy in its operation. In a lengthy Reddit thread, commenters noted that 4K Blu-Rays can have some major issues that haven’t been addressed.
For these users, direct attention from Microsoft has been required, and not just when it comes to hardware. As they comment, Blu-Ray app needs an update.
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Xbox Series X Blu-Ray Drive Issues
One of the main complaints with the Xbox Series X Blu-Ray Drive is that it doesn’t seem to be compatible with all types of Blu-Ray discs. On Blu-ray they are usually printed on 2 different types of discs, a 66 GB double layer disc or a 100 GB triple layer disc. It would be precisely with this last format that the console would be having problems. According to a user has commented, only 40% of your discs would be compatible with the console hardware.
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In addition to this, the thread is full of complaints about How loud the Xbox Series X Blu-Ray drive can get. Interestingly, a reliable solution is to put the Xbox Series X on its side, rather than keep it upright. As for the most serious problems, the reports are mixed. Some say they can play 4K Blu-Rays without any problem, others have suggested solutions like clearing the storage.