Patent ID: 7382610

Claim:
A mounting apparatus for mounting a data storage device that defines a fixing hole therein, the mounting apparatus comprising: a mounting bracket configured for holding the data storage device comprising a sideboard, and a first sidewall, the sideboard defining a through hole therein; a locking member arranged between the sideboard and the first sidewall of the mounting bracket comprising a locking pin protruding therefrom, the locking pin inserted through the through hole of the mounting bracket for engaging in the fixing hole of the data storage device, a top of the locking member pivotably connected to the mounting bracket; and an operating member arranged between the locking member and the first sidewall, the operating member comprising a resilient portion for pressing the locking member inward, and a first clip portion for clipping a bottom of the locking member, a top of the operating member pivotably connected to the mounting bracket.