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tetris
 Post subject: WD5000AAJS - weird sound (attached) and BIOS not finding HDD
PostPosted: March 26th, 2009, 3:19 
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Good morning,


I have a few drives, all of them do this sound (dont count the computer beep): http://www.vault.hu/wav/7.wav .
Anyone has any idea what the problem might be? I am suspecting some kind of PCB problem...


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T.
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BlackST
 Post subject: Re: WD5000AAJS - weird sound (attached) and BIOS not finding HDD
PostPosted: March 26th, 2009, 9:18 
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We suspect something else more problematic...
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N.C.
 Post subject: Re: WD5000AAJS - weird sound (attached) and BIOS not finding HDD
PostPosted: March 26th, 2009, 10:44 
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Agree, this is something else...

Maybe spindle seizure or head stucked.

Janos
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Harvey
 Post subject: Re: WD5000AAJS - weird sound (attached) and BIOS not finding HDD
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I agree with N.C.
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cryoborgofthevenus
 Post subject: Re: WD5000AAJS - weird sound (attached) and BIOS not finding HDD
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It's head stuck to platter I'm afraid

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beto
 Post subject: Re: WD5000AAJS - weird sound (attached) and BIOS not finding HDD
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I Vote for head sticktion too
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