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Old 10-03-2007, 07:48 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Re: HardDrive making odd noises

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Hi Marcus,
Are you sure the noise is coming off the Harddrive? Does the sound sound like a shredder (a clicking, churnning type of loud noise). If the HD is making this type of noise or any abnormal noise the chances are it is on the way out. I would do a complete backup of your system ASAP. If it is the HD it won't last much longer.
Thanks,
bill
I am glad for you it was the floppy. Thanks you for investigating further.
But, to always be on the save side you should always backup your DATA.
Thanks,
Bill
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