[Ti] PBook making strange noise

Jean-Paul Thuot jeanpaul at zhenwu.org
Mon Jan 8 16:38:18 PST 2007


> Jean-Paul - I think (what else can I say) that it might just be the
> disk, behaving normally.  Maybe you have changed your work pattern?
>
> My Seagate internal disk is very quiet, but when it is very active
> (eg P2P downloading from multiple sources to multiple folders, as it
> often is these days), it makes a very quiet noise that does sound
> like tiny gears running [I liked your description].
>
> My external [BACKUP] disks do occasionally make small noises that my
> wife describes as birds cheeping.  She often asks what it is.  I view
> it as "normal" in that it has been like that for ever.
>
> hth, Trevor
>
> 1.25 Al-book


Thanks for all the feedback.  I have backed up (always a good idea)
and am trying not to be too concerned with it.  It may be any number
of things, including a touch of hypochondria on my part, so I will
just continue on and deal with any breakdown as and if it occurs.

Thanks again,

Jean-Paul


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