Patent ID: 8272606

Claim:
A mounting apparatus for mounting a data storage device with a plurality of mounting holes defined in opposite sides, the mounting apparatus comprising: a bracket comprising a first sidewall, the first sidewall defining a first slide slot with a closed end; a mounting member comprising two side plates, a plurality of rods formed at an inner surface of each of the side plate for being engaged in the mounting holes of the data storage device to mount the data storage device in the mounting member, a first post formed at an outer surface of one of the side plates; a locking member arranged on the first sidewall of the bracket, the locking member comprising an inclined surface and a stop surface; and a resilient member, opposite ends of the resilient member locked to the locking member and the first sidewall respectively; wherein the first post of the mounting member slides in the first slide slot of the first sidewall of the bracket to press against the inclined surface of the locking member to move the locking member until the first post is limited between the stop surface of the locking member and the closed end of the first slide slot of the bracket.