I just downloaded and ran the drive tools to quiet the audible level on the HD, I also changed the PM to always on.
It's helping a little.
Find them here:
http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/suppor...rive%20fitness
I really started noticing when I put it on my vantec cooler.
Since it is elevated-it is definitely audible clickin/chirping/annoying.
I'll check out the indexing item- thanks for the tip.
I'm worried that If i call it in, they will...
Ok- I'm officially losing it.
Please tell me that the hard drive is supposed to make a faint clicking sound randomly while idle.
And yes- I made sure that powermanagment is set to never turn off hard disk
The clicking is driving me...
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Originally Posted by Shadow84
I've been using a Vantec Lapcool for the past 8 months and I'm very satisfied with how well it works. It has two fans that are adjustable and at full speed they are relatively...