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hard drive is making a cracking sound on initial seek.
Tenoguy, the answer is no. The drive isn't seen anywhere. Thanks for helping out. SimManager- SimManager
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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External HP writer, has caused all kinds of problems.
I have a system thatI'm trying to install an external HP 8200 Writeable CD into it. The problem is that as soon as the system starts loading the Adapter drivers for the external writer, the system locks up. When I boot into safe mode(WINDOWS ME) the internal 40X CD is no longer accessable. I can...- SimManager
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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hard drive is making a cracking sound on initial seek.
While working on a system (Gateway) PII 233 / 98 Ram. The Quantum 3.5 Hard drive stopped responding on initial boot. When the system attempts to seek the drive the Hard drive starts making a continuos beeping or cracking sound. I'm thinking that the drive might have crashed. Can anyone give me...- SimManager
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
