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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Noise from computer


Question

Noise from computer.

Answer

Below is a listing of components within the computer that may cause unusual noises to be generated. To determine what components are causing your issue, verify that lights on your hardware devices, such as the CD-ROM drive, are not on. If you are only encountering excessive noise when a device is accessed, it is likely that device is causing your issue.
If the noise you are experiencing is occurring the entire time the computer is on, it is possible that any of the below devices may be causing your issue. Distinguish what device is causing the noise by reading through each of the below sections.