Patent ID: 8077467

Claim:
A mounting apparatus for a disk drive comprising: a tray configured for supporting the disk drive, and a resiliently deformable hook located on the tray; a bracket configured for receiving the tray and the disk drive therein, the bracket defining a positioning opening therein; a first handle pivotably secured on the tray; a second handle pivotably secured on the tray and pivotably connected with the first handle, wherein the first handle is rotatable, relative to the second handle, to a locked position, in which the first and second handles are rotated in the tray, and an unlocked position, in which the first and second handles are rotated out of the tray; a positioning tab formed on one of the first and second handles, the positioning tab being configured to engage in the positioning opening when in the locked position; and a blocking tab formed on one of the first and second handles, the blocking tab configured to engage with the hook of the tray when the first or second handles is in the locked position so as to remain engagement between the positioning tab and the positioning opening, and to disengage from the hook when the first or second handles is in the unlocked position so that the positioning tab is disengaged from the positioning opening.