Patent ID: 7542271

Claim:
A mounting assembly, comprising: a data storage device, at least one mounting hole defined in the data storage device; a bracket for accommodating the data storage device, the bracket comprising a side plate; a locking latch having a base plate being parallel to the side plate of the bracket being elastically attached to the side plate of the bracket for securing the data storage device in the bracket, at least one securing member corresponding to the mounting hole formed on the locking latch; and an action member attached to the side plate of the bracket, the action member comprising a first end engaged to the side plate and a second end opposite to the first end, at least one blocking member formed at the second end configured to abut against the locking latch and urge the locking latch to move toward the side plate of the bracket so that the securing member of the locking latch extends through the side plate of the bracket to engage in the mounting hole in the data storage device, and the second end being deformable to release the at least one blocking member from the locking latch.