At 2:10 AM -0500 3/20/02, Robert J. Johansen wrote: >Dear quadraphiles: > >Does anyone know of a source I could get the unusual size screws used to mount >most hard drives in their brackets? I believe these screws are called "6-32 >UNC". No hardware stores seem to stock them, and the nitwits at the local >computer stores didn't even seem to know what I was talking about (blank >stares and incomprehension).
6-32 are very common. Any hardware store should have them but the 1/4" or 3/8" length usually needed may be a bit of a problem, depending on the store. But some of the drives take metric screws, 3.5mm I think. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
