I mean't to say the system fan ...I think it's the drive motor on death's door ...so does seagate!
-----Original Message----- From: Tony B [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 2:06 PM Subject: Re: Diagnosis: noise of death or ? 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/ ** ************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
