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Fri, 28 Dec 2001 19:46:01 +1100
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Re: Hard drive failure?
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Marc, could be the power supply fan. Try giving it a good cleanout with
either a vacuum or an air blast.

Alan Priol.



Dear listmembers,
When I turned my computer on this morning
I heard a grinding noise which lasted a few
minutes. Is that an indication of an
imminent hard drive failure?
TIA
Marc Olivier Rafanelli

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