Patent ID: 8254111

Claim:
A mounting assembly for computer component packaging and shipping comprising: a chassis; a computer component installed in the chassis, wherein the computer component comprises a top wall, two sidewalls extending down from opposite sides of the top wall and a plurality of fixing members; a heat dissipating device defines a mounting hole in each of a plurality of corners thereof; wherein the fixing members of the computer component extend through corresponding mounting holes of the heat dissipating device to mount the heat dissipating device to the computer component temporarily, thereby the heat dissipating device is installed to the chassis and transported with the chassis; and wherein each of the plurality of fixing members comprises a post extending up from the top wall and axially defining a fastening hole and a fastener, the fastener extends through a corresponding mounting hole of the heat dissipating device to engage in the fastening hole of the post, thereby to mount the heat dissipating device to the computer component temporarily.