Hard drives generally should not make any noises beyond a "whirring" sound. It is likely that this means your hard drive has either a motor failure of some sort, or a head crash.
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In either scenario it is probably best to go ahead and replace your hard drive. Steps for replacing the hard drive can be found on the repair page.
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In either scenario it is probably best to go ahead and replace your hard drive. Steps for replacing the hard drive can be found [guide|40625|here].
Hard drives generally should not make any noises beyond a "whirring" sound. It is likely that this means your hard drive has either a motor failure of some sort, or a head crash.
In either scenario it is probably best to go ahead and replace your hard drive. Steps for replacing the hard drive can be found on the repair page.