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emkanapot

Post subject: WD hard drive makes noise and stops spinning up

Posted: October 2nd, 2013, 4:57

Joined: September 10th, 2013, 20:13
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Location: Thailand

hi,
i have WD 2.5 inch model: WD5000BEVT. i connect to power. it spins up and speed down then makes clicking noise 2 times then spins up. this event repeats 5 times before it stops spinning.
i don't know what problem with this disk (head, firmware or spindle seizure).

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pcimage

Post subject: Re: WD hard drive makes noise and stops spinning up

Posted: October 2nd, 2013, 6:45

Joined: November 29th, 2006, 10:08
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Location: UK

Heads 99% for sure

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emkanapot

Post subject: Re: WD hard drive makes noise and stops spinning up

Posted: October 2nd, 2013, 23:32

Joined: September 10th, 2013, 20:13
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Location: Thailand

hi,
thanks very much.

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jameskasmon

Post subject: Re: WD hard drive makes noise and stops spinning up

Posted: October 4th, 2013, 11:47

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just curious, you say that it's head, but can we change head?

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pcimage

Post subject: Re: WD hard drive makes noise and stops spinning up

Posted: October 4th, 2013, 13:22

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jameskasmon wrote:

just curious, you say that it's head, but can we change head?

Depends who "we" is!

I can :-)

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