Does the drive really have a fan? That's unusual. Anyway, usually you can isolate fan noise by ear or by unplugging it. You may not have to open the case - not to "ear-ball" the front and rear case fans, anyway.
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 1:46 PM, rlsimon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My seagate barracuda 120gb ST3120026A is in a dell 4400 and there is a ringa > janga sound which comes from the unit...I wonder if it is the unit fan > because it began suddenly a few weeks ago and running SeaTools and using the > spindown feature, the sound doesn't go away. The running temp is 27-30 and > the drive seems to function well. The "smart" feature is not triggered > according to Belarc advisor. Drive IS under warranty. What shuddi doo? ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************