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    How loud is the slot drive for the m1530? is it like a lawn mower? :D

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by mtv2004, Dec 19, 2007.

  1. mtv2004

    mtv2004 Notebook Evangelist

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    if so, i might have to get ear plugs for my family in the evenings lol :D
     
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    I think it depends on the luck of the draw.
    for example my first m1330 had a really nice and quiet drive.
    now the one I have is loud and noisy when ejecting/etc. >_<
     
    Freelancer332, Dec 19, 2007
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    My is absolutely fine. No strange noises at all.
     
    zeeta6, Dec 19, 2007
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    Its about as loud as you would expect it to be, no more so...I don't consider it an issue at all...
     
    mark500, Dec 19, 2007
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