| A guide to replace the hard drive in an MSI GT70 MS-1763 if the laptop keeps crashing, having frequent error messages, or frequently producing clicking noise. |
| If your MSI GT70 MS-1763 keeps crashing, displaying frequent error messages, or producing clicking noise, then that is a sign that the laptop may need a hard drive replacement. |
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| The hard drive is the component that stores the computer’s content. The error messages and the software crashes might be due to a corrupted hard drive. The clicking noise means that there might be a physical damage to the hard drive. |
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| Before using this guide, make sure to backup any important data stored on the hard drive to another storage location. |
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| Before beginning, make sure to power off the laptop completely and disconnect from any external power source. |