Noise when Aluminum macbook start up

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polarflour

macrumors newbie

Original poster

• Oct 24, 2008

• #1

Hi, can anyone clarify this for me, is it normal when I press the power button to start up the new aluminum macbook, it has a machinery noise? It is normal right?

thanks

 

thetinman

macrumors member

• Oct 24, 2008

• #2

Mine does, its the CD drive checking if there is any cd in the drive to boot from.

 

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bluesTank

macrumors regular

• Oct 24, 2008

• #3

Yea mine does it as well, and the macbook I had pre-replacement did also

 

mcdj

macrumors G3

• Oct 24, 2008

• #4

normal

 

Eidorian

macrumors Penryn

• Oct 24, 2008

• #5

I'd be more worried if any of my computers weren't making noise when I turn them on.

 

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polarflour

macrumors newbie

Original poster

• Oct 24, 2008

• #6

thank you all for verifying! 🙂