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AndrewHall
Sep 10, 2025Iron Contributor
Clicking External Hard Drive
Recently i obtained a blank 10TB external hard drive and when i plugged it in it made a clicking sound. I thought there must be some way to fix it so i googled how to fix it and according to some web...
Dassinkun
Dec 29, 2025Iron Contributor
Some articles and videos suggest that in certain cases, experienced professionals can realign the read/write heads or repair the drive in a cleanroom environment. However, these procedures are complex, expensive, and not guaranteed to succeed. They require specialized equipment and expertise.