[CUBE] Periodically, I get a Disk with a Flashing Question Mark

[Steven A. Melnyk]

The noise sounds like a short sharp rattle at the start.

Steve Melnyk

On Sunday, March 30, 2003, at 04:49  PM, Todd Masco wrote:

>> I recently acquired an Apple Cube from Overstock.com.  Recently, when 
>> I
>> or my son turn it on, we hear a loud noise and we get a screen that
>> contains a flashing folder/disk with a question mark.
>
> You don't describe the noise (is it a single noise, more an ongoing 
> rattle, or...?_, but from the sound of it your hard drive is either 
> failing or fully toast.
>
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Steven A. Melnyk
Department of Marketing & Supply Chain Management
Michigan State University
melnyk at msu.edu