Rotating disk storage device having connection structure between FPC and printed board

A rotating disk storage device, comprising:

• a disk enclosure accommodating internal component parts and provided with an opening portion;
• an FPC supporting portion provided on an edge of said opening portion;
• a flexible printed circuit board including an FPC terminal area that provides an electric connection with said internal component parts and extends from said opening portion along a front surface of said FPC supporting portion and over an end portion of said FPC supporting portion to outside said disk enclosure;
• and
• a printed board provided with a board connector including a connector terminal that comes in contact with an FPC terminal formed in said FPC terminal area when mounted on said disk enclosure.

A rotating disk storage device, comprising:

• a disk enclosure accommodating internal component parts and provided with an opening portion;
• a flexible printed circuit board including an FPC terminal area that provides an electric connection with said internal component parts and that runs past said opening portion, bends, and extends along an outer front surface of said disk enclosure;
• and
• a printed board provided with a board connector including a connector terminal that comes in contact with an FPC terminal formed in said FPC terminal area when mounted on said disk enclosure,
• wherein said FPC terminal is formed in a portion of said FPC terminal area that runs past said opening portion, bends, and extends along the outer front surface of said disk enclosure, and that is configured to be elastically flexed by the contact between said connector terminal and said FPC terminal.