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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011
Filed:
May. 01, 2009
Kai-kuei Wu, Taipei County, TW;
Hsiao-liang Chen, Taipei County, TW;
Kai-Kuei Wu, Taipei County, TW;
Hsiao-Liang Chen, Taipei County, TW;
Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A modular storage system is provided for storing a disk array consisting of multiple hard disks. Each hard disk is provided with a terminal set. The modular storage system includes a casing having a plurality of disk compartments for receiving the hard disks respectively, a front end defining a front opening and a rear end defining a rear opening; a rear cover for covering the rear opening of the casing; and a plurality of connectors mounted on the rear cover via a coupling mechanism so that each of the connectors is aligned with a respective one of the disk compartments. Once the hard disks are installed respectively in the disk compartments, the terminal set of each of the hard disks is coupled electrically to a respective one of the connectors on the rear cover.