Fan or hard drive. Open it up and find out. Could just be a lot of dust stuck in there.
There are a few places like weaknees.com or DVRupgrade.com that sell replacement parts, and upgrade parts. If your hard drive is failing, I highly suggest you grab a big drive, you'll love the extra space. Glen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Abraham" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 9:22 PM Subject: [TiVo Central] Loud continuous noise from S2 > Hi all, > > My old series 2 is making a noticeably louder noise than usual - very > audible and annoying if Tivo is not on. Not sure if it is the fan or > a symptom of a failing hard drive. Do you know how I can assess > this? I did put system into standby and noise was still there but it > goes away if I unplug the power. > > Also if it is a fan problem - is this something I can replace myself > or is there something else I should be doing? > > Thanks, > > Jay > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
