Hard drives are prone to vibration but continuous clicking noise coming from your internal or portable Toshiba drive suggesting a malfunction! Today Toshiba hard drives come in several flavors. Like others, Toshiba hard drives have seen great improvements in recent years achieving greater speeds and storage capacities. Modern disk drives are complex devices and while most last three or more years eventually they do fail. There are three major reasons for a Toshiba hard drive to start clicking.