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 ...

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.

I'm one of those people who is usually quite content with $50 speakers and on-board sound, so I want to preface this by saying that any solution that involves dumping hundreds of dollars into new ...

I built a new PC a few months ago. The first thing I noticed was that the seek noise from the hard drive was super loud. I never had that problem with Seagate drives. But I decided to give WD a try ...