Patent ID: 7355846

Claim:
A mounting device for a disk drive, the disk drive having at least one retaining hole defined in each one of two opposite sides thereof, the mounting device comprising: a receiving member for receiving the disk drive, the receiving member comprising a side wall configured for abutting one of the two sides of the disk drive, and a bottom wall, at least one fixing pin formed on the side wall configured for inserting into the at least one retaining hole defined in the one of the two sides of the disk drive, an elastic clip formed on the bottom wall with a protrusion thereon; a retaining member slidably attached to the receiving member, the retaining member comprising a locking wall and a retaining wall configured for abutting the other one of the two sides of the disk drive, the locking wall abutting on the bottom wall of the receiving member with the elastic clip extending thereunder, at least one fixing pin formed on the retaining wall configured for being received in the at least one retaining hole defined in the other one of the two sides of the disk drive, the protrusion of the elastic clip engaging with an opening defined in the locking wall; and a securing member attached to the retaining member, the securing member comprising a pressing tab, the pressing tab aligned with the protrusion, wherein when the pressing tab is pressed down, the protrusion is urged by the pressing tab to disengage from the opening of the retaining member, so that the retaining member can be moved away from the disk drive, thereby disengaging the at least one fixing pin of the retaining wall from the disk drive.