On Monday, 21 February 2022 18:14:09 GMT Steven Lembark wrote: > On Sun, 20 Feb 2022 17:24:44 +0000 > > Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > > I have a couple of vertically mounted easy-swap disk caddies in the > > back of my workstation, and I'm having trouble finding screws to > > mount the disk in the caddy. Clearance is nil, so the screws must be > > countersunk so they aren't proud of the surface. They seem to be m3 > > perhaps 5mm long. > > Sanity check: Do you have at least one of the screws? > > The threads will be defined by your disk drives, which means > they are possibly imperial threads (vs. SI). Many of the same > sorts of screws are used on autombiles; you might find that a > local parts store can dig up a pitch guage that'll at least > tell you what you're looking for.
I see I over-simplified. In fact, the 2.5" drive is in a 3.5" adapter, and it's that that I'm having trouble with mounting in the caddy. But the screws are arriving this morning, so all should be well. -- Regards, Peter.
