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Computer disk drive adapter

  • US 7,009,838 B2
  • Filed: 06/25/2003
  • Issued: 03/07/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/11/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer, comprising:

  • a computer body having a mounting receptacle in which a first hard disk drive is detachably accommodated; and

    a hard disk drive adapter detachably accommodating a second hard disk drive smaller than the first hard disk drive, and the mounting receptacle receiving the hard disk drive adapter instead of the first hard disk drive when the second hard disk drive is to be installed in the computer, wherein the hard disk drive adapter comprises;

    a supporting frame into which the second hard disk drive is placed, wherein the supporting frame has a bottom part;

    hooks provided adjacent to respective corners of the supporting frame onto which the second hard disk drive is hung; and

    extension parts extended outward from the respective corners of the supporting frame corresponding to each of the hooks and the extension parts extended outside of the bottom part of the supporting frame to fit the hard disk drive adapter into the mounting receptacle.

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