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Re: Modems, harddiscs etc!

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From: Mike Gilbert
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <ant2419510b04X#s@arcstone.demon.co.uk>, Robin Clive-Matthews
<URL:mailto:robin@arcstone.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> In article <na.d90200476f.a60120pgarnett@argonet.co.uk>, Philip Garnett
> <URL:mailto:pgarnett@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
> > on receiving it
> > through the post, there were no screws or anything to fix it into the spair
> > 3.5" drive bay in the second slice (I want both dives set up). Should there
> > be or is the dive held be the case or something.
> None of the harddiscs I've bought come with screws.
> They take a special size, not a normal metric or imperial size.

CPC supply the correct screw size. Can't remember what it is exactly,
as I asked them to ask a tech, who knew the answer.

Mike
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From: Mike Gilbert <mgilbert@time.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Modems, harddiscs etc!
Date: 1997/03/25
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