On 31/05/09 5:02 AM, "ron" <ronstei...@mac.com> wrote: > > On May 30, 7:54 pm, Arnel Tuazon <a.tua...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Anyone know how to get the screws out? As of now only the center hard drive >> plate can be removed the others are stuck with the damaged screw heads. > > Use a sharp edged tool like a small chisel to score a nock from the > screwdriver slot to the edge of the screw head. Then, use a small > hammer and the edge of a flat blade screwdriver to drive the damaged > screw around and around until it comes loose. Be careful placing the > edge of the screwdriver blade in the nock that you created so that it > will push against the nock instead of slipping out. > > You might want to use the chisel instead of a flat blade screwdriver > since it already fits the nock you made. > > Be sure that any screw that you use as a replacement has fine threads > instead of coarse threads.
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