What if the disc drive is listed first in the boot option in the BIOS before the hard drive/SSD?
Would that cause it to try and start up when the OP starts his PC?
your only option is to disconnect it until it's actually needed.How to disable the sound of the disc drive booting up when starting my computer?
it makes a loud rambling sound like it's being stress tested
Mechanical drives make noise.Whenever I start up my computer, I can hear the disc drive booting up. It really annoys me because it makes a loud rambling sound like it's being stress tested. The drive works flawlessly. The model is HL-DT-ST DVD+-RW GH82N.
What if the disc drive is listed first in the boot option in the BIOS before the hard drive/SSD?
Would that cause it to try and start up when the OP starts his PC?