Patent ID: 7758133

Claim:
A computer enclosure comprising: a chassis having an opening, the chassis comprising a rear panel in which a hole is defined; a side panel for covering the opening of the chassis; and a fastening apparatus for securing the side panel to the chassis, the fastening apparatus comprising a resilient piece, one end of the resilient piece being mounted to an inside of the side panel, another end of the resilient piece having at least a hook engaging in the hole of the rear panel for clasping the rear panel, the fastening apparatus further comprising a latch for urging the hook of the resilient piece to disengage from the hole of the rear panel; wherein the resilient piece comprises a body abutting against the inside of the side panel and a bent portion bent from a distal end of the body and abutting against an outside surface of the rear panel, and the hook extends from a distal end of the bent portion and extends into an accommodating space in the chassis to engage with the hole; and the resilient piece further comprises a sloped portion extending from the body, the latch comprises a block insertable between the sloped portion and the side panel to deform the resilient piece.