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sabashuali
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It could also be one of the fans..... try and disable the fans (not the CPU one) and see if the sound stops....
The reason for mentioning it is that my Freezer 4 bearing is on its way to meet its maker and it sometimes makes a terrible noise....
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AC Freezer 4, 1 x 120mm Exhaust, 1 x 120mm Intake
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Foxconn
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