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From: Hugh Sutherland on 5 May 2008 20:18
this usually happens after I watch a video then it will freeze and I have to
reboot a cpl of times

"Hugh Sutherland" <hsutherland(a)cogeco.ca> wrote in message
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>I have a 40 & 20 gig HD and every once in awhile it will make a clicking
>noise like the read/write head is resetting and sometimes the system will
>freeze & I have to RESET. is this indicitive of a hard drive failure going
>to happen or wot cause when I reboot it's ok for awhile then later it may
>happen again. Could this be a heat issue?
>
> Hugh
>


From: Rod Speed on 5 May 2008 21:00
Hugh Sutherland <hsutherland(a)cogeco.ca> wrote:

> this usually happens after I watch a video then it will freeze and I have to reboot a cpl of times

If you have to reboot a COUPLE of times, its unlikely to be the hard drive.

> "Hugh Sutherland" <hsutherland(a)cogeco.ca> wrote in message
> news:tIJTj.66923$612.25453(a)read1.cgocable.net...
>> I have a 40 & 20 gig HD and every once in awhile it will make a
>> clicking noise like the read/write head is resetting and sometimes
>> the system will freeze & I have to RESET. is this indicitive of a
>> hard drive failure going to happen or wot cause when I reboot it's ok for awhile then later it may happen again.
>> Could this be a heat issue?


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