![]() Sometimes, after about a minute, the machine will carry out the task you clicked to do, but then immediately go back to being unresponsive."ĪppleInsider said users appeared to solve the problem by replacing the beeping/clicking Momentus 7200.4 drive with a more recent models. After it booted, any click on an icon rendered the MBP useless - beach ball and unresponsive. Then., 2 weeks into owning the machine, a cold start first thing in the morning took 10 minutes. It started to get sluggish after about 2-3 days. I usually give this machine a workout - running VMWare virtual machine with a host of other apps on the Mac side. Then, performance got progressively worse. At first, I thought it was just a new HD technology that occasionally made noise. ![]() For the first week after I got it, it was normal, except for the weird electronic beeping coming from the HD. On the AppleInsider site, a user named "mgoldman" said: "I bought a 3.06GHz, 4GB RAM, 500GB 7200RPM MPB the week they were announced. Upset MacBook Pro owners also weighed in on forums at AppleInsider. ![]() Additionally, it happens at any time, even when the computer is sitting on a perfectly still table." It is definitely not a beep from the speaker. I am experiencing a strange hard drive click followed 80% of the time by a beep. The hard drive appears to be a Seagate ST9500420ASG. ![]() One user from Southern California, "wessto," posted comments on an Apple discussion forum describing the problem: "I recently purchased a new MBP 15, 3GHz, 500 GB 7200 rpm hard drive, build-to-order. ![]()
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