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orangpelupa

Post subject: every HDD stop and start

Posted: July 16th, 2005, 18:47

Joined: June 28th, 2005, 5:54
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Location: Indonesia

hey, why is any hdd (i`ve tried WesternDigital 40GB, SeagateU6 40GB, Seagate 120GB, seagate 80GB) that connected to my PC if do a hard work like Defrag, FlightSimulator loading etc, will stop spinning (there a click sound) and start spinnging again after 1 sec (there a click sound) is this dangerous to my HDD?? and how to resolve this problem??
my PC +12V is 1.606 and -12V 12.202 is it normal??

thanks
sorry my bad english

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Dmitry_Postrigan

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Posted: July 16th, 2005, 22:23

Joined: April 14th, 2004, 13:44
Posts: 229
Location: :адуктО

no, that is not normal. change your power supply

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almazlamaz

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Posted: July 17th, 2005, 21:18

Joined: July 7th, 2005, 0:40
Posts: 15

+12V is 1.606 ???????????

12 volts is 1.6 volts ????

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sargentx

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Posted: July 20th, 2005, 14:53

Joined: March 8th, 2005, 13:18
Posts: 27
Location: Bucharest, Romania

i have the same problem with several hard drives brought in for repair, especially wd eb and bb.

there must be a problem on the 12V line, but i cannot identify it as clicks happen without clear pattern.

anyone?

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