Yes.

I had an iMac yesterday that was making the clicking sound. Within 3 hours,
the Hard Drive Failed. Luckily we do nightly backups on Retrospect. Get your
data backed up, and get a new Hard Drive ASAP....

Aaron

> 
> Its probably the hard drive about to enter the downward spiral!
> If it is a WD caviar (I have had several go kaput lately) I would back that
> thing up ASAP.
> 
> Which leads me to a new question...were the WD Caviar 24300 IDE drives that
> shipped in so many Beige G3s built with a timed self destruct mechanism?
> These things are terrible!


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