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Computer keeps making a noise

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  • 04-11-2008 12:21am
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    Dracman
    Registered Users Posts: 30 ✭


    Hi...hope someone can help me. My pc once turned on makes a crakling noise from the time I have it on to the time its powered off. Its completely wrecking my head. Its coming from the box and its like something is constantly running a programme or uploading...I dont know! Can someone please help.

    Thanks in advance!


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    Jonathan
    Moderators, Education Moderators, Home & Garden Moderators Posts: 8,120 Mod ✭✭✭✭Jonathan


    Sounds like your psu could be on its last legs.


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    Overheal
    Registered Users Posts: 81,995 ✭✭✭✭Overheal


    Crackling from where exactly. The Hard Drive?


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    Hogzy
    Registered Users Posts: 7,544 ✭✭✭Hogzy


    if its coming from the hard drive area then thats completely normal and the sound of a healthy hard drive!!!


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    daftdave
    Registered Users Posts: 1,082 ✭✭✭daftdave


    beg to differ,constant cracking noise is a hdd under pressure or failing , thats if the cracking noise is coming from the hard drive, can you elaborate a bit more op ???


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