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Strange Screws
Tony Hwang wrote:
RP wrote:
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I'm looking for a 5-point star shaped screwdriver. I bought a Seagate
80GB external hard drive. Its case uses these special screws. I shot a
picture of a screw he
http://www.gearhack.com/Forums/Tool/...int%20star.jpg
Does anyone know where I can find a screwdriver for these screws?
Thanks.
At any decent hardware or home supply store. It's called a Torx screw.
Typically an allen wrench will work just fine in the absence of a Torx
screw driver.
hvacrmedic
Hi,
Also tight fitting blade screw driver will do it too.
Tony
As long as you don't care to ruin the tip. But I've used a flat blade on
many an occasion
hvacrmedic
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