They're more commonly called crosspoint or cross point.  They are  
just like Phillips, but not pointed on the end.  You can convert  
Phillips to crosspoint by filing the point off the tip.  But the  
drivers are far from rare.  Radio Shack and Wal-Mart both sell sets  
of cheap ones.

Bob

On Jan 5, 2007, at 11:02 AM, P. J. Alling wrote:

> You need JIS drivers, they look like Phillips but aren't quite the  
> same.
>
> Toine wrote:
>> Maybe someone could give me some hints:
>>
>> - Some screws are very difficult to remove. Does Pentax apply some
>> sort of glue? I read somewhere some screws need heating???
>> - The smallest philips screwdrivers in my toolkit are not small
>> enough. What size do I need? If have seen several items on ebay, no
>> idea if they fit better.
>> - I probably also need spanner wrenches again which sizes?
>>
>> Thanks,


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