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Old November 11, 2010, 04:02 PM
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Default Harddrive Is making a weird clicking noise
I turned on my other computer a while ago and I heard a grinding noise. I'm pretty sure it's dead. Any second thoughts how long I have?
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Old November 11, 2010, 05:11 PM
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Test it with seatools. If you get any errors... you should backup your data immediately..
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Old November 11, 2010, 05:50 PM
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time to try hdtune. look for yellow/red.
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Old November 11, 2010, 07:23 PM
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I'd backup everything -first- ~ THEN check for errors and such.

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