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[SOLVED] Are the screws for HDD and Case fan same?

Thread starter Lil’bertz
Start date Oct 12, 2019
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Lil’bertz

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Oct 12, 2019

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im going to buy some screws for both hdd and case fans
im wondering if these screws have the same size

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No, they are not the same.

Case-fan mounting screws are sel-tappers with a much wider thread pitch than HDD screws:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/AAB-Coolin...8S8TJF6VZ66&psc=1&refRID=9V2B98SCM8S8TJF6VZ66

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Phillip Corcoran

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Oct 12, 2019
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No, they are not the same.

Case-fan mounting screws are sel-tappers with a much wider thread pitch than HDD screws:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/AAB-Coolin...8S8TJF6VZ66&psc=1&refRID=9V2B98SCM8S8TJF6VZ66

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