Whenever mechanical hard drives are accessed, various noises will be heard, including clicking, whirring, and the occasional "grinding," which is just a series of subtle click sounds close together.

So, out of the blue, the hard drive in my (not too old) Fujitsu P1120 laptop began to make a whirring noise <I>when I tilt or move the laptop</I>. As long as the laptop is stationary, read/write and ...

Don't worry—this doesn't necessarily mean it's about to die. Here are some things you can check Reviewed by Chris Selph Computer buzzing sounds are usually harmless and easy to fix, but there's always ...

With regard to odd noises emanating from the Mac mini hard drive, it appears that there are two different symptoms accompanying two separate issues. In the first type, what can best be described as a ...