I've just got my laptop back from the iHospital (i.e. AppleCare Support Centre) following a HDD replacement. It's possible that my disk always had bad sectors but it also failed after I installed Lion and it had periods of intense activity (disk and processor).
Alastair On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 13:45, mac98aop <[email protected]> wrote: > Yep, thanks for that. It's the standard R/W noise, but also, I > realised I had a LOT open, including Vista in Parallels, so maybe it > was that that was giving me the complete PC experience > > ;) > > Thanks for the Spotlight hint! > > > > On Aug 10, 1:34 pm, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> > wrote: > > What kind of noise is that you're hearing? Read should sound the same as > write so could be Spotlight reindexing. > > > > Regards > > > > Sam > > MacAmbulance > > Providing affordable Apple & PC services > > > > Sam Mullen > > 07747 778022http://www.macambulance.co.uk > > [email protected] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > -- P Before you print think about the ENVIRONMENT -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
