IBM ThinkPad T21 Notebook "hard drive making noise startup" Questions

...hard drive which it needs to start up. The most likely cause is mechanical wear which usually starts gradually and gets worse over time. The computer ?system? can generally overcome these read errors ...

hard drive is gone? go to computer and it will say floppy disk right............ if it is still highlighted that means the hard drive isn't gone There is no sure fire way short of trying another known

...Hard drive or the Fan(s). Hopefully it is the Fans. You can find out which one it is by simply taking out the Hard drive and seeing if the sound is still happening. If the sound still occurs with the ...

...hard drive could also be a culprit. Now you'll need to determine if this is an actual hard drive physical problem or is it virus' and spyware playing with the operating system. Is this what you paid ...

Hard drive or laptop is cool for its best performance. Scan computer for viruses and repair windows registry using Reginout Disable Unwanted Programs and Services from Startup Run Disk Defragmentation

...hard drive or at least the data on your hard drive has failed. If indeed it has, then you will either have to reformat the drive or use a backup copy if you have one. Have you looked at the startup ...

...Hard disk drive First I will post a link for your drivers that you will need to restore the notebook http://support.acer.com/us/en/product/default.aspx?tab=1&modelId=1246 This next Link will tell ...

hard drive self-test feature. In order to check for a hard drive problem, turn on your computer and press the "F10" key during startup. This will open the Setup Utility. Use the arrow keys to navigate

hi there, hard drive is making noise at start up The noise MAY be normal due to disk activity during boot... ALSO sometimes the fans are very noisy at startup.

tried to use USB keyboard. Same problem. Anyone got an idea? Hard drive working, RAM seemingly OK. Hi, Dust on the CPU Fan, or rear casing Fan. Or Hard-Drive wear to fluid bearings. Mike @ compurepair