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I hear a crackling noice in my pc. HELP

by OGnapkin Jul 24, 2018 12:08PM PDT

Shortly after I started downloading a game on my pc, it started making a crackling noise. I recently got a new hard drive but i did not install it on the new drive so idk if it is that or not.

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Are you sure it's not just the drive working?

by Dafydd Jul 24, 2018 1:46PM PDT

Some drives will click when lengthy downloads occur.
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