Patent ID: 8681489

Claim:
A storage control device including a control device and a storage unit which is controlled by the control device, wherein the storage unit is provided within a housing, and includes a plurality of sub storage units each operating independently, wherein each of the sub storage units comprises: a printed wiring substrate; a plurality of storage devices which are each vertically mounted on the printed wiring substrate and arranged in a matrix; at least one control unit part in charge of communication between each of the storage devices and the control device, which is situated at a predetermined location in a group of each of the storage devices and is vertically provided on the printed wiring substrate so as to be in parallel with each of the storage devices and is connected to each of the storage devices via printed wiring of the printed wiring substrate; at least one power source device which is mounted on the printed wiring substrate and which supplies power to each of the storage devices and the unit control part; and at least one cable mounting part to which a communication cable for connecting the control device and the unit control part is detachably mounted, which includes an electric connection part for electrically connecting the printed wiring substrate and the communication cable to its top and which is mounted detachably to the printed wiring substrate.