Hello,
My hard drive is clinking all the time even when idle..Is there anything I could do to it? I am running Windows xp home ,1 gig memory,400 gig main harddrive.
Thank you for your help.
Ernie
erniestl
0
Light Poster
Recommended Answers
Jump to PostGet new drive, backup data, replace clinking drive. You can get a 2TB drive these days for under $100USD.
As for drive noises, some older MFM or IDE drives had a copper grounding strap that contacted a carbon electrode attached to the rotating disc hub in order to drain …
All 2 Replies
Reply to this topic
Be a part of the DaniWeb community
We're a friendly, industry-focused community of developers, IT pros, digital marketers, and technology enthusiasts meeting, networking, learning, and sharing knowledge.