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8th Apr 2009, 00:03

akka

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Hello! Please, help me, I'm having a problem: When I first turned on my computer(when I bought this), there were very strange sounds from HDD. When the CPU Usage is more than 5% I can hear this sounds. Please, download recording of this sound from here:

<link removed>

Please, download this and listen...
HDD Model is "ST3160815AS"

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8th Apr 2009, 06:01

Hybr!d

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So is the machine broken? I mean PC's make noises. I would rather you describe the sound rather than downloading anything.

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8th Apr 2009, 06:07

4D(Fordy(Ford) Ollie

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I'd be wary of downloading the file guys - new member and on first post asks us to download a file...

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8th Apr 2009, 06:34

Hybr!d

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I checked it out and removed it from the post as it is a blank audio file, no sound whatsoever, not sure what that is all about.

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