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More than likely it's not this, but I know that Windows 7 turns off the hard drive and then turns it back on when it starts the "Starting Windows" animation.

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Speakers or screen turning on maby. 

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7 minutes ago, NumLock21 said:

The click noise coming from your computer is from your PSU's built in Geiger counter. Better hired a nuclear specialist to check your room for radiation.

Oh, no wonder my PSU is making a constant fire-alarm style beeping! ;)

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17 minutes ago, Jamiec1130 said:

Oh, no wonder my PSU is making a constant fire-alarm style beeping! ;)

Too many memes lol.  

And no its an SSD so there is no hard drive spinup.

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3 hours ago, Luc401 said:

Too many memes lol.  

And no its an SSD so there is no hard drive spinup.

Yeah, I didn't think that was actually it. I just know that does happen. 

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