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    Hard drive sounds during Boot-up

    Discussion in 'Alienware M15x' started by KumquatWrath, Jan 25, 2012.

  1. KumquatWrath

    KumquatWrath Notebook Evangelist

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    Hey guys, recently whenever I boot up my laptop my hard drive will make 2 beeping sounds, this never happened before. Do any of you have experience with this, and is it a warning sound?
     
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    Nevermind, I realized I had a CD inside. Stupid me haha
     
  3. mike26668

    mike26668 Notebook Consultant

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    Lol.....i can remember the first time i did hear my m15x start up it was like a cylon was walking in my house.

    Gr Mike