Display apparatus and computing apparatus including the same

A display apparatus, comprising:

• a display panel configured to display an image;
• a vibration plate at a rear surface of the display panel;
• a vibration device at the vibration plate and configured to vibrate the vibration plate;
• a pad adjacent to the vibration device;
• a rear cover at a rear surface of the vibration plate;
• a panel guide configured to support the display panel;
• a supporting cover configured to be accommodated in the rear cover, the supporting cover supporting the panel guide;
• and
• a backlight part accommodated in the supporting cover, the backlight part including a reflective sheet and a light guide plate at the reflective sheet,
• wherein the pad is a buffer member to prevent damage to the vibration device caused by physical contact,
• wherein the vibration device is not connected to the vibration plate via the pad,
• wherein the supporting cover comprises:
• a cover plate covering the rear surface of the vibration plate;
• and
• a concave portion recessed from the cover plate, the concave portion overlapping with the vibration device,
• wherein the vibration plate is attached to the reflective sheet, and
• wherein the pad is configured to cover the vibration device connected to the vibration plate.