Noisy optical (CD/DVD) drives

macfixit.com     May 21, 2008          

Various Macs' DVD drive can get exceptionally loud, especially when playing movies, even though it sounds like the fans and parts of the DVD drive are working normally (no odd clanking or buzzing noises). This problem appeared on some of the first PowerMac G5 and Mac Pro units (running Pioneer... [read full story]                    


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