Server contained four juxtaposed hard disk drives
OwnerShoei-Yuan Shihinventor
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Abstract
A server which is conformed to standard 1U server specifications has an inner width of 17 inches to house four sets of standard 3.5 inches hard disk drives in a juxtaposed manner. The server includes a casing which is divided in four housing spaces by three partitions. The partitions have improved features and a novel retrieval cradle is provided such that the server can accommodate required retrieval mechanisms for the hard disk drives thereby the hard disk drives may be housed in the casing smugly and are retrievable easily.
Claims11
A server contained four juxtapose hard disk drives having four juxtaposed standard 3.5 inches hard disk drives housed in a server which is conformed to 1U 19 inches specifications, comprising:
- a casing having a main partition, a bottom board and three secondary partitions located between the main partition and the bottom board to form four retrieval chambers for housing the four hard disk drives, each retrieval chamber containing a retrieval cradle which has a displacement board, an anchor rack located at a front end of the displacement board and a side board located on one side of the displacement board, the anchor rack having a handle mounted thereon for retrieving the retrieval cradle, the displacement board and the side board having respectively a plurality of fasten apertures formed thereon to fasten the hard disk drives such that the four standard 3.5 inches hard disk drives are allowed to house in the server conformed to 1U 19 inches specifications in a juxtaposed manner and are retrievable through the retrieval cradles.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.