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| Thread ID: 80622 | 2007-06-29 12:45:00 | HDD makes 3 consecutive rattling noises every 4 seconds or so....bad sign? | qazwsxokmijn (102) | Press F1 |
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| 564427 | 2007-06-29 23:52:00 | How can I check the SMART status?It's in the BIOS - reboot, hold the Del key down and have a nosy around till you find it - depends what variety of BIOS you have that to determines where it is. | Greg (193) | ||
| 564428 | 2007-06-30 01:30:00 | SMART won't necessarily tell you anything. | pctek (84) | ||
| 564429 | 2007-06-30 04:32:00 | Are these just quiet ticking noises, if so then that's the harddrive accessing it's self, I've had an HDD in an old comptuer doing that for years and years. Still I reccommend you back it up, just in case - because none of us here can hear the noise. |
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| 564430 | 2007-06-30 05:17:00 | Hard drive noises: www.hitachigst.com Usually bad. |
pctek (84) | ||
| 564431 | 2007-06-30 08:04:00 | Hehe, false alarm, I think. Just got back from work and heard no noise at all. Still, backed everything up just in case. |
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