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This audio file captures the distinct sounds of a hard drive disk during startup and shutdown. It begins with a unique hum of the hard drive disk powering on, a series of mechanical clicks and whirls indicating the intricate processes of the startup. This is followed by the steady hum of the HDD in operation, a constant and reassuring sound that signifies the disk's full functionality. Towards the end, the audio captures the gradual winding down noises of the hard drive as it moves to shutdown, the hum softens, the clicks slow, and finally, a soft whirring sound as the disk spins down to a stop. This sound effect provides an immersive experience of a hard drive disk's lifecycle from startup to shutdown.