[olug] Screw mounts for Dell 2.5 to 3.5 adapters are horrible. Dell 09W8C4 c6100 R720 T620 R520 T420 630

Damian Harouff cekkent at gmail.com
Wed Jul 15 11:24:07 CDT 2015


If you need it today, Fastenal should have a 6-32 tap:
https://www.fastenal.com/products;jsessionid=DE47B76280B9AAD437C5AD45F6EC40C6.fcomjvm03?term=6-32+tap&searchMode=productSearch

Otherwise, looks like they're about $3 on Amazon.

On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 9:00 AM, Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Have had numerous screw mounts in these trays strip, cross thread, and just
> otherwise are horribly designed.  I need to invest in something to rethread
> as normal HardDrives screws are not "hard" enough to use to rethread.
> Anybody have a recommended place to get a tap that small?   Some other
> workaround?
>
> Picture of tray adapter.
>
>
> http://m.ebay.com/itm/Dell-09W8C4-3-5-to-2-5-Adapter-for-F238F-SAS-SATA-Tray-R720-T620-R520-T420-630-/231111759604
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