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Linkinpark17UK Joined: Jan 27, 2002 Posts: 372 PM |
While trying to replace the DVD drive on my PC I had to remove the screws, unfortunately with the last screw I ended up damage it and I can't get it out i.e. the cross is not a blunt hole., I can't remove the DVD drive does anyone know what to do? |
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absinthebri Joined: Feb 11, 2004 Posts: 476 From: London, UK PM |
Traditionally we used a small bore hand drill and drilled the screw out. Obviously, you'll need to get a replacement screw.
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mince-inside Joined: May 09, 2004 Posts: 452 From: Made in Alnwick living in Scot PM |
As per @abs drill out but 3 screws will hold new drive fine (may come with more)
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Linkinpark17UK Joined: Jan 27, 2002 Posts: 372 PM |
I fixed it, I used a pair of pliers and gripped the sides of the screw and removed it. |
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