Patent ID: 8225340

Claim:
An optical disc drive for an electronic device, comprising: a rotating member comprising a connecting member and a first end fixed to a housing of the electronic device; a spindle connected to a second end of the connecting member for rotating an optical disc arranged on the spindle; a reading member fixed to the connecting member to read the optical disc; and a controlling module for controlling to rotate the rotating member and the spindle, and controlling the reading member to read the data of the optical disc; wherein when a switch of the electronic device is actuated, a processing unit of the electronic device outputs a signal to the controlling module, the controlling module controls the rotating member to rotate, the connecting member rotates with the rotating member to bring the spindle and the reading member out of the housing of the electronic device, and the controlling module further controls the spindle to rotate the optical disc and the reading member to read the data of the optical disc.