xREPx Posted November 20, 2007 Share Posted November 20, 2007 I always wonder why does the arm running over the platters make that scratching noise after a while i hate it i want it to be silent looool Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Andavari Posted November 21, 2007 Moderators Share Posted November 21, 2007 That skipping noise isn't really a good sign. I had a hard disk back in the Win98 era that did that and it would randomly have corrupt files, and sometimes it would corrupt the OS installation out of nowhere. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xREPx Posted November 21, 2007 Author Share Posted November 21, 2007 That skipping noise isn't really a good sign. I had a hard disk back in the Win98 era that did that and it would randomly have corrupt files, and sometimes it would corrupt the OS installation out of nowhere. i always heard this was normal as the harddrive over time gathers physical errors on the surface Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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