I'll 2nd this opinion. Impossible to predict.
It's like a car engine: that much is known - eventually it is going to fail, 
the real question is, when?

 -----Original Message-----
From:   Howard R. Katz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent:   Friday, August 26, 2005 11:02 AM
To:     PowerBooks
Subject:        Re: Hard drive makes whining noise

On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, John Perkins Jr. wrote:

> How long will it "sing"?
>

Until it dies?  :)

Really, there's no way of predicting the future, especially with things 
like HD's.  Make a backup ASAP of the files you want to save, if you can. 
(All hard drives fail, it's just a matter of "when."


Later.................Howard


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