scoundrel
six feet under(water)
It's been doing this for a while. It sounds like a printer that is printing a document. Is it dying? How long does it have?
Make sure you know if it is IDE or SATA.
I agree... when my HD was about to fail it got pretty noisy and then poof no more anything...
Back up all yer data before she blows!
How long did it take?
Does it sound like an Emergency Broadcast Signal? Just worried for you pal, THEY may be closing in on you... We'd miss you, but I'm sure we'd find the FEMA camp you'd be in sooner or later.