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Broken Hard Drive

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tomwilkinson

November 4th, 2013

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Sound effects > Experimental
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

A Western Digital drive refusing to mount.

Recorded on a Sennheiser ME66 K6 microphone, in camera on a Sony NEX FS700.

Hum in the background is the air-conditioned office.

– hello! Thanks for downloading this sound! You're under no obligation, but I'd love to hear where you've used it.

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broken
computer
fail
hard-drive
mechanical
robotic
technology

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

0:09.640

File size

1.8 MB

Sample rate

48000.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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tomwilkinson

9 years, 1 month ago

you're welcome!

DrPeanut

9 years, 1 month ago

thank you!

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