Re: laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-25 Thread Sam Leon
Miles Fidelman wrote: Paul Johnson wrote: Adam Hardy wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: I installed etch onto a new pc which is made up of a low energy consumption mobo and two 2.5 inch laptop 120 gig harddrives. The low energy consumption was my prio

Re: laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-25 Thread Miles Fidelman
Paul Johnson wrote: Adam Hardy wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: I installed etch onto a new pc which is made up of a low energy consumption mobo and two 2.5 inch laptop 120 gig harddrives. The low energy consumption was my priority because I want to le

Re: laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-25 Thread Paul Johnson
Adam Hardy wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > I installed etch onto a new pc which is made up of a low energy > consumption mobo and two 2.5 inch laptop 120 gig harddrives. > > The low energy consumption was my priority because I want to leave the > machine

Re: laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-24 Thread Lubos Vrbka
yag wrote: You may want to check this. http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Problem_with_hard_drive_clicking interesting page... thanks for the link. i seem to experience the same problem, however, on different disk Vendor: ATA Model: FUJITSU MHV2060B Rev: Type: Direct-Access

Re: laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-24 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adam Hardy wrote: > Joe Hart on 24/04/07 15:51, wrote: >> Adam Hardy wrote: >>> harddrives are making a disconcerting >>> clicking noise every 5 to 25 seconds at random - it sounds a bit like a >>> metronome, if it wasn't so irregular. >>> >>> What I'

Re: laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-24 Thread yag
You may want to check this. http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Problem_with_hard_drive_clicking -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-24 Thread Adam Hardy
Joe Hart on 24/04/07 15:51, wrote: Adam Hardy wrote: I installed etch onto a new pc which is made up of a low energy consumption mobo and two 2.5 inch laptop 120 gig harddrives. The low energy consumption was my priority because I want to leave the machine on 24x7. However these are the first 2

Re: laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-24 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adam Hardy wrote: > I installed etch onto a new pc which is made up of a low energy > consumption mobo and two 2.5 inch laptop 120 gig harddrives. > > The low energy consumption was my priority because I want to leave the > machine on 24x7. However th

laptop harddrive noise

2007-04-24 Thread Adam Hardy
I installed etch onto a new pc which is made up of a low energy consumption mobo and two 2.5 inch laptop 120 gig harddrives. The low energy consumption was my priority because I want to leave the machine on 24x7. However these are the first 2.5 inch harddrives I've ever had and they (or at lea