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Caris360

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12-22-2007 at 03:13:30 PM

Hey everyone, i bought this drive last week and put it in my PS3. The problem was it was making a ticking noise every so often so i sent it back and got a fresh one. I found out the new one does the exact same thing and after doing some research i think this is the problem.

[url]Hey everyone, i bought this drive last week and put it in my PS3. The problem was it was making a ticking noise ever so often so i sent it back ans got a fresh one. I found out the new one does the exact same thing and after doing some research i think this is the problem.

http://wdc.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/wd [...] _topview=1

Now i'm just posting to ask if it's fine to leave it or if it will do harm over time as i'm unsure.

I would be greatful of any help.

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12-22-2007 at 03:35:03 PM

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I got a WD hard drive in a external enclosure that's been making a ticking noise since I've installed it about 3 years ago. It hasn't died on me yet.

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