If the CD drive is bad, it is very easy to replace. It is normally held 
in place by one or two small screws in the bottom of the laptop. You 
will need to do some research to find which drive(s) can be used as a 
replacement. Also, this might be an opportunity to upgrade to a DVD drive.

Tom

Hugh Vandervoort wrote:
> There's really not much to choose from here. It's almost certainly the
> CD Drive. Is it all CDs, or just some in particular?
> A warped or otherwise unbalanced CD would make more noise.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 3:04 AM, D JONES <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>   
>> I do know about the slight noise created by a spinning CD but this is loud enough to be uncomfortabler and not at the normal decibels of a spinning CD.
>>
>> Dorothy Jones
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Thomas Mayer <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Sent: Monday, 1 June, 2009 3:36:33 AM
>> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Noisy laptop
>>
>> The CD drive does not spin unless there is a CD in it. When you place a CD in the drive, there will be a slight noise and vibration created by the drive spinning. In my experience this is normal.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> D JONES wrote:
>>     
>>> Is my lap top on the way out?
>>> I have an HPCompaq nx 6325 running Windows XP Pro with only half my hard drive used.
>>>
>>> When I put a CD into the laptop to download a program, I get a buzzing down and I fell the vibration through my desk top. Can anyone telll me what is happening?
>>>
>>> Dorothy Jones
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>      
>>     
>

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