M2 x 2mm screws — what they fit & where to buy

108 sourced applications in this database list a M2 screw at 2 mm (or a length range that includes it), most of them in laptops & pcs. A M2 x 2mm screw has a 0.4 mm coarse pitch, so a fully engaged 2 mm shank gives about 5 thread turns (1× the diameter).

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M2 x 2mm specs

Thread
M2 × 0.4
Length
2 mm
Thread turns
≈ 5
Length ÷ diameter
1×
Tap drill
1.6 mm
Clearance (close)
2.2 mm
Phillips
PH0
Torx / hex
T6 / 1.5 mm

Length is measured from under the head for pan, wafer and button heads, and overall for flat (countersunk) heads. Neighbouring sizes we track: M2 x 2.5 mm (73).Going 0.5 mm too long can bottom out in a blind boss or touch a board underneath.

Where M2 x 2mm screws are used

  • Laptops & PCs75
  • Phones, Tablets & Wearables7
  • Electronics, Racks & Enclosures6
  • Displays, TVs & Mounts5
  • Cameras & Optics4
  • Other Equipment3
  • Audio, Music & Stage2
  • Standards & References2

Devices that use M2 x 2mm screws (108)

ASUS / MSI / Gigabyte / ASRock motherboards

M.2 NVMe SSD retention screw into the standoff post

2-3mm (M2x3 most common) · confirmed · source

Crucial / Western Digital M.2 retail kits

bundled mounting screw, position depends on 2242/2260/2280 standoff

2-3mm · confirmed · source

Intel / Killer / Broadcom Wi-Fi cards

M.2 Key A/E wireless card retention screw

2-3mm · reported · source

Dell XPS 15 9560

base cover and internal brackets, several M2-class per the official screw list

2-3mm · confirmed · source

Dell XPS 15 9575 2-in-1

base cover perimeter screws

2-3mm · reported · source

HP Pavilion / Spectre / EliteBook

internal bracket, Wi-Fi card and keyboard retention screws

2-4mm · reported · source

Acer / MSI laptops

Wi-Fi card, M.2 SSD and fan bracket screws

2-4mm · reported · source

Nintendo Switch

internal shield and board screws (JIS Phillips + tri-point), M2-class diameter

2-4mm · reported · source

Laptop hinge covers & trim panels

low-torque decorative trim screws across most OEMs

2-4mm · reported · source

Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 M.2 2230 SSD

secures the shorter 2230 drive used in the Plus

~2mm · confirmed · source

HP Spectre keyboard and palmrest

tiny screws under the keyboard holding the palmrest

~2-3mm · reported · source

ASUS ZenBook / Lenovo Yoga display bezel

under the bezel gasket, holding the panel frame

~2-3mm · reported · source

MSI / ASUS RGB keyboard module

holds the backlit keyboard module in place

~2-3mm · reported · source

Dive watch bezel insert

some dive bezels screw the insert to the click ring

1.5-3mm · reported · source

Camera lens focus ring set screw

grub screw locking the focus or zoom collar to the barrel

2-4mm · reported · source

Mechanical clock movement plates

Movement plate and cock screws

2-6mm · reported

iPad Pro 12.9 (5th gen) shields

Internal board shield screws

2-3mm · reported · source

Steam Deck (LCD) Type 6 fastener

2mm diameter, 0.4mm pitch short machine screw

2.2mm · confirmed · source

Asus ROG Ally (RC71L) back panel and M.2 2230 SSD cover

Small metric machine screws hold the back panel and SSD retention; community screw list

2-3mm · reported · source

Sonos-class portable speaker driver housings

General micro-fastener class used for driver/housing screws in this device class per screw manufacturer catalog (SNSS precision-instrument screw line covers M1–M2.5)

2-12mm · reported · source

M.2 NVMe SSD to motherboard standoff

SunbeamTech's M.2 screw guide states 'An M.2 screw is a small M2 x 3mm machine screw used to secure an M.2 SSD into its slot on a motherboard or expansion card.'

3mm (also seen 2mm/2.5mm) · confirmed · source

Dell XPS 13 (9343/9350) laptop battery retention

iFixit answer thread states you need three M2 x 2 screws to hold the battery in for a Dell XPS 13 battery replacement.

2mm · reported · source

Valve Steam Deck (LCD)

Official iFixit screw ID guide lists Type 3 M2x3.5 machine screw and Type 6 M2x2.2 machine screw used inside the Steam Deck

2.2mm, 3.5mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 16

Gold screw M2 thread 3.0mm length (4.5mm dia T5 head); Grey screw M2 thread 2.6mm length (5.5mm dia T5 head); Grey screw M2 thread 2.0mm length (4.5mm dia T5 head) — official fastener kit guide

2.0mm, 2.6mm, 3.0mm · confirmed · source

Dell Inspiron 15 5575 laptop

Screw securing optical-drive assembly to base, and securing hinges/display panel/touchpad/power button in various steps

2mm · high · source

Dell Inspiron 15 5575 laptop

Screw securing mSATA solid-state drive (in computers shipped with mSATA SSD)

2.2mm · high · source

Lenovo ThinkPad T450 laptop

Flat-head, nylon-coated screw

2mm · high · source

Precision instrument hex socket head screws

NBK SNSS miniature screw catalog explicitly lists M2 as a selectable coarse thread nominal alongside M1, M1.4, M1.6, M2.5

2-12mm · confirmed · source

FLIR / Teledyne Blackfly S industrial camera case mounting holes (top and bottom)

Docs state four M2 x 2mm holes on the case and two on top

2mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 13 display hinge-to-top-cover

M2 x 2.0mm T5, 4.5mm head

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad X200 / X201 series screw kit

Maintenance manual lists M2 x 2mm wafer head screws

2mm · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 screw kit

Maintenance manual lists M2 x 2mm screw

2mm · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad W701 / W701ds screw kit

Nylon-coated kit lists M2 x 2mm black wafer head (8 pcs)

2mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 13 display and top-cover hinge screw

T5 head, 4.5mm head dia

2.0mm · confirmed · source

HP EliteBook 840 G5 / 846 G5

M.2 SSD retention screw (1), WLAN module (2), WWAN module (2)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

HP EliteBook 840 G5 / 846 G5

Display panel to enclosure (4)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

HP EliteBook 840 G11

Phillips M2.0 x 2.5 WLAN and WWAN module screws; M2.0 x 2.0 speaker screws (x2); M2.0 x 4.0 battery screws (x4)

2.0-4.0mm · confirmed · source

Sony PMW-EX1R camcorder - small controls

M2 x 2mm black screws for the LCD backlight knob and small brackets; M2 x 6mm black for the EVF handle

2-6mm · confirmed · source

NovelKeys NK65 mechanical keyboard

PCB-to-plate uses M2x4mm pan-head screws with 5mm cap; plate-to-standoffs and plate-to-case use M2x6mm screws

M2x4, M2x6 · confirmed · source

Tofu60 mechanical keyboard case

Factory case screws are M2 x 4mm, with M2 x 5mm as an alternative

M2x4, M2x5 · confirmed · source

Generic tray-mount mechanical keyboards

M2 is described as one of the most common screw sizes for tray-mount keyboard cases and stabilizers

M2 low profile · confirmed · source

Basler dart M industrial camera mount kit

Manufacturer datasheet explicitly specifies the M-mount attachment nut kit as 4x M2 stainless steel hex nuts

M2 · confirmed · source

cab Applicator A3200 print-and-apply labeling system (packaging line hardware)

Service manual lists M2 x 20mm screws used for small sensor/bracket fixation on the labeling applicator

M2x20 · confirmed · source

J-GUANG PCB screw terminal block (control electronics, signal-level wiring in pumps/kiosks/meters)

J-GUANG's terminal block torque specification guide explicitly states M2 screw with 0.2 Nm torque used in 2.0mm-2.54mm pitch PCB terminal blocks for signal wiring

M2x4-M2x6 · confirmed · source

Acer Aspire 4020 laptop chassis/LCD screws

Full screw list table includes 'SCREW M2.0X3.0-I-NI-NYLOK' and 'SCREW M2.0X5-I-NI-NYLOK' part numbers used across LCD/hinge assembly

M2x3, M2x5 · confirmed · source

Toshiba Satellite M30X laptop LCD module bracket

Maintenance manual disassembly: 'Remove six M2x3 screws securing LCD module bracket to LCD module'

M2x3 · confirmed · source

Toshiba Satellite M30X PCMCIA/ODD/thermal fasteners

Appendix F Series Screw Torque List gives explicit specs: 'M2.0*12', 'M2.0*4', 'M2*4.2+4' for PCMCIA bus, ODD connector, CPU thermal sink

M2x12, M2x4, M2x4.2 · confirmed · source

Dell XPS 13 9310 M.2 2230 SSD retention

Service manual screw list/procedure for 'Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive' specifies M.2 single mounting screw sized M2 per Dell screw-size convention used across the manual's screw list page

M2x3 · likely · source

Acer 5510/4020 series I/O and misc chassis screws

Screw list includes 'SCREW M2.0X2.5-I-NI-NYLOK' and 'SCREW I2*3M-NIHY (M2L3)', both explicit M2 metric threads used for internal boards

M2x2.5, M2x3 · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen3 / S2 Gen7 Hardware Maintenance Manual fasteners

Lenovo Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for L13/L13 Yoga Gen3 documents M.2 SSD and base-cover screws using Lenovo's standard M2 nomenclature in its FRU/screw torque tables

M2x3, M2x5 · likely · source

Framework Laptop 16 primary M.2 2280 NVMe SSD

Official guide describes single retention screw for M.2 2280 NVMe SSD slot; Framework's published spare-parts screw kits for this generation use M2 metric thread

M2x3 · likely · source

ASUS Vivobook X1605/X1405 series M.2 SSD retention

ASUS service manual documents removal of single retention screw for M.2 2280 SSD; ASUS's screw-list nomenclature for this class of fastener is M2

M2x3 · likely · source

Kirisun T60/T65 handheld two-way radio chassis screws

Service manual for handheld radio disassembly covers chassis/battery-door fastener removal; Kirisun's documented handheld radio service manuals for this class specify M2 metric case screws in their screw/torque tables

M2x4, M2x6 · likely · source

DJI Mavic Pro gimbal/camera mounting screws

iFixit repair guide for gimbal/camera replacement documents multiple small screw sizes; DJI Mavic Pro gimbal frame screws are commonly specified in third-party screw kits as M1.4/M2 metric fasteners for the yaw/roll/pitch arms

M1.4x3, M2x3 · likely · source

Medtronic 670G insulin pump battery door/case screws

iFixit repair guide for battery replacement on Medtronic 670G insulin pump documents opening the case with small cross-head screws; Medtronic service documentation for this pump chassis specifies M2 metric fasteners for the battery access panel

M2x4 · likely · source

Panasonic Toughbook CF-18/CF-30 storage drive retention screw

Panasonic Toughbook CF-18/CF-30 series maintenance manuals document HDD/SSD tray removal; Panasonic's documented drive-bracket screws for this chassis family are M2 metric

M2x3 · likely · source

Ophthalmic instrument service hardware (Duclos Lenses)

M2 x 2mm slotted set screw sold as instrument service part

2mm · likely · source

Dell Pro 24 Plus monitor (P2425DE)

keypad board screws (3)

2mm · confirmed · Source: Dell P2425DE Teardown Instructions Rev A00

Dell Pro 24 Plus monitor (P2425DE)

lens/proximity board screw

2mm · confirmed · Source: Dell P2425DE Teardown Instructions Rev A00

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 2

bottom cover and chassis screws, several lengths

1.8, 2, 2.2, 2.3, 2.75, 3, 4.5mm · confirmed · Source: ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 2 HMM

HP EliteBook 830 G5 / 836 G5

M.2 SSD retention screw

2mm · confirmed · Source: HP EliteBook 830/836 G5 Maintenance and Service Guide

HP EliteBook 830 G5 / 836 G5

WLAN module screw

2mm · confirmed · Source: HP EliteBook 830/836 G5 MSG

HP EliteBook 830 G5 / 836 G5

WWAN module screw

2mm · confirmed · Source: HP EliteBook 830/836 G5 MSG

HP EliteBook 830 G5 / 836 G5

speaker retention (2)

2mm · confirmed · Source: HP EliteBook 830/836 G5 MSG

HP EliteBook 830 G5 / 836 G5

touchpad retention (4)

2mm · confirmed · Source: HP EliteBook 830/836 G5 MSG

HP EliteBook 830 G5 / 836 G5

smart card reader retention (3)

2mm · confirmed · Source: HP EliteBook 830/836 G5 MSG

HP EliteBook 830 G5 / 836 G5

display panel to enclosure (4)

2mm · confirmed · Source: HP EliteBook 830/836 G5 MSG

ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325UA

FPC cable bracket screws

2mm · confirmed · Source: ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325UA Repair Manual

MSI Prestige / GF series laptop (MS-15F4)

touchpad module retention (2)

2mm · confirmed · Source: MSI MS-15F4 Service Guide

Dell Latitude 5420

Keyboard assembly to palm-rest

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Latitude 5420

Keyboard bracket to palm-rest

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Inspiron 15 3520

RF bracket fix (head OD 7 mm)

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Inspiron 15 3520

M.2 2230 SSD retention (head OD 5 mm)

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Inspiron 15 3520

M.2 2280 SSD retention (head OD 5 mm)

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Inspiron 15 3520

Power button (head OD 5 mm)

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Precision 5570

Solid-state drive 1 retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Precision 5570

Solid-state drive 2 retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Precision 5570

Speaker retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Precision 5570

GPU/CPU thermal shield cover retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Precision 5570

Display-assembly cable bracket retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

MSI MS-15F4 chassis gaming laptop

Touchpad module retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

MSI Prestige 14 AI+ (MS-14N3)

Touchpad module retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

MSI Prestige 14 AI+ (MS-14N3)

LCD module retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 (GU603)

Touchpad module retention

2 mm · confirmed · source

Dell Vostro 15 3520

Base cover, SSD and WLAN screws per service-manual screw list

2-5 mm · confirmed · source

Dell XPS 15 7590

Base cover, SSD and heat sink screws per service-manual screw list

2-5 mm · confirmed · source

M.2 (NGFF) SSD module retention

PCI-SIG M.2 spec defines the module retention screw as M2

2.0-4.2 mm by module thickness · high · source

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12

19x M2x2.0 fine-pitch, 6x M2x2.0 big-hat, 10x M2x2.8 and 2x M2x4.0 screws

2.0-4.0mm · confirmed · source

HP EliteBook 840 G11

speaker mounting screws (2x each) and card reader board screws (3x)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 16

mainboard/webcam/input board screws M2x2.0, M2x2.6 and M2x3.0

2.0-3.0mm · confirmed · source

Valve Steam Deck (LCD)

board mounting screws

2.2mm and 3.5mm · confirmed · source

Dell P2425D monitor

keypad board screws (3x) and LENS board screw

2mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300)

fastener kit screw (official Framework fastener kit) — T5 head, 2.0mm long (official fastener guide)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300)

Display — T5 head, 2.0mm long (official fastener guide)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 12

fastener kit screw (official Framework fastener kit) — T5 head, 2.0mm long (official fastener guide)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 12

Antenna — T5 head, 2.0mm long (official fastener guide)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 12

Hinge (top) — T5 head, 2.0mm long (official fastener guide)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 12

Touchpad — T5 head, 2.0mm long (official fastener guide)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 3 and P14s Gen 3

speaker assembly — flat-head screw, 2.2mm long (official Hardware Maintenance Manual screw table)

2.2mm · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad E490s and S3

I/O card — flat-head screw, 2mm long (official Hardware Maintenance Manual screw table)

2mm · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad E490s and S3

fingerprint reader card — flat-head screw, 2mm long (official Hardware Maintenance Manual screw table)

2mm · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad E490s and S3

internal FRU screw listed in the official Hardware Maintenance Manual screw tables — flat-head, 2mm long

2mm · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad E490s and S3

hinges — flat-head screw, 2.2mm long (official Hardware Maintenance Manual screw table)

2.2mm · confirmed · source

Acer Aspire 4250

Screw List Table 6-4: SCREW M2-0.4*2-I(BNI)(NYLOK)IRON

2mm · confirmed · source

Acer 7520 / 7220

Screw List: SCREW M2*2.2, part MA000006UG0

2.2mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 13 top cover (2024/2025)

Official top cover fastener kit lists M2 x 2.0 mm T5 fasteners (x8)

2.0mm · confirmed · source

Framework Laptop 16 (T5 2.0/2.6/3.0 mm)

Official fastener guide lists M2 T5 screws at 2.0 mm (4.5 mm head), 2.6 mm (5.5 mm head) and 3.0 mm (4.5 mm head).

2.0-3.0 · confirmed · source

Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2

Hardware Maintenance Manual screw list: M2 x 2 mm flat-head nylon-coated, plus M2 at 2, 2.5, 3, 3.2, 3.5, 8 and 11 mm.

2-11 · confirmed · source