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    hard disk making strange noise

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by d94, Apr 2, 2008.

  1. d94

    d94 Notebook Evangelist

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    just got my replacement he other day
    and its a 200gb 7200rpm drive
    works greats, but if i move the laptop around i hear a funky noise from the HD..like its spinning off center or something ~ iv never heard this noise from a lappy hd before even when its moving!
     
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    That may be what you are experiencing.... there seems to be a fix ...
     
    gunned, Apr 2, 2008
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