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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:33 AM
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My Hard Drive SUCKS!

My hard drive makes this weird high frequency buzzing noise and it makes me want to kill
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:33 AM
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Originally Posted by JesusJuice
My hard drive makes this weird high frequency buzzing noise and it makes me want to kill
so kill it wtf?

i hate my fucking computer, i swear this shit is plain out ghey, it doesnt make any noise, it doesnt do anything just loads nothing for about an hour everytime i try n turn it on
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:39 AM
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I have me a Seagate HDD...I dont hear a damn thing.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:40 AM
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Your hard drive sucks????

Go read my Arrrrgggggghhhhh thread...

Luckily i remembered I have this fucking 8+ year old piece of shit Micron Millenia Tranport Laptop....so I can still be online....

God this fucking laptop sucks. Its a big brick. small screen. like 3gb hard drive. 100mhz, battery is burnt so AC only, slooow as balls and win98 2nd edition.........:ghey:

I WANT MY POWERBOOK BACK ALREADY!!!!!!!
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:41 AM
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My hard drive swallows
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:41 AM
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Originally Posted by teg_to_TSX
My hard drive swallows
mine
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 03:29 AM
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Originally Posted by JesusJuice
My hard drive makes this weird high frequency buzzing noise and it makes me want to kill
Welcome to the world of Western Digitals.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 09:43 AM
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Get a new drive, copy all the shit over, and throw that noisy piece of crap out. Eventually it will die.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by bigman
Get a new drive, copy all the shit over, and throw that noisy piece of crap out. Eventually it will die.
the bearings are probably going bad.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by bigman
Get a new drive, copy all the shit over, and throw that noisy piece of crap out. Eventually it will die.
NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!! NOT GIGGY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Oh well guess I will be slanging it on Ebay
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 02:34 PM
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So do your threads.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Bulldog01
So do your threads.

LOL I am very aware of that. This is my dumping ground for random thoughts. Keeps me from going nuts
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 02:53 PM
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My Hard Drive is FULL OF PORN.

See I can type in capital letters and sound important too
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by ChodTheWacko
Welcome to the world of Western Digitals.


Lost my 2 month old 120 gig back in February. Wester Dig is crap.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by JesusJuice
My hard drive makes this weird high frequency buzzing noise and it makes me want to kill

Immage your old drive to a new seagate, then take the old drive and put it in an exteral enclosure and use it as a backup
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 04:06 PM
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Lost my 2 month old 120 gig back in February. Wester Dig is crap.
I have 3 120gb WD's and i've used them without problem for 3 years........ And they're not loud either. I can't even tell when my external drive is on....
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Vector02
Immage your old drive to a new seagate, then take the old drive and put it in an exteral enclosure and use it as a backup
or do what i used to do at my job, see if you can throw it across the whole parking lot
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Vector02
I have 3 120gb WD's and i've used them without problem for 3 years........ And they're not loud either. I can't even tell when my external drive is on....
I have had problems with WD Caviars, although in a ratio of 1 out of every 10 drives.

Hard drives can die anytime. I never rely 100% in moving parts.

Mirror the drives.
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