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From: karl@××××××××.se
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive screws
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2020 12:03:14
Message-Id: 20200718120305.8EA6D8152C4A@turkos.aspodata.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive screws by Dale
1 Dale:
2 ...
3 > the first bag of screws I ordered didn't have any size info
4 ...
5
6 To figure out which thread one have, one usually use:
7 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calipers
8 to get the diameter. Given the diameter, and possible the table of thread
9 sizes, one can sufficiently well infer which thread it is.
10
11 You can use a thread gauge if unsure:
12 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thread_gauge
13
14 Regards,
15 /Karl Hammar

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Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive screws Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>