What is Happening to a Clicking Hard Drive?
- Published in Hard Drive Failure
A hard drive is a fundamental part of most computers. Hard drives make quite a number of noises, some are good and some are bad. It is quite normal for a hard drive to hum, swoosh, and even for a short period make light ticking noises. Usually it makes sounds like this when it is spinning up or going through its normal start up procedure. If your hard drive makes an excessive amount of loud grinding, squeaking, or clicking there is definitely something wrong. When audible malfunctions happen in a hard drive, it usually indicates there is a physical problem…
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