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An apparatus for locking and ejecting a media module in a media bay includes a locking device engaging the media module to lock the media module in a locked position in the media bay, a rod engaging the locking device to disengage the locking device from the media module, a rotating body mounted on

An apparatus for locking and ejecting a media module in a media bay includes a locking device engaging the media module to lock the media module in a locked position in the media bay, a rod engaging the locking device to disengage the locking device from the media module, a rotating body mounted on a pivot, the pivot physically coupled to the media bay, and a first spring, the first spring generating a force against the rotating body, the force against the rotating body rotating the rotating body on disengagement of the locking device from the media module, the rotation of the rotating body ejecting the media module from the locked position.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An apparatus for locking and ejecting a media module in a media bay comprising:a locking device engaging the media module to lock the media module in a locked position in the media bay, the locking device physically coupled to the media bay;a rod engaging the locking devi

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] An apparatus for locking and ejecting a media module in a media bay comprising:a locking device engaging the media module to lock the media module in a locked position in the media bay, the locking device physically coupled to the media bay;a rod engaging the locking device to disengage the locking device from the media module;a rotating body mounted on a pivot, the pivot physically coupled to the media bay; anda first spring, the first spring physically coupled to the media bay, the first spring positioned to generate a force against the rotating body, the force against the rotating body rotating the rotating body on disengagement of the locking device from the media module, the rotation of the rotating body ejecting the media module from the locked position. [29.] A computer system comprising:a processor;a media bay, the media bay receiving a media module, the media module including a first electrical connector physically and electrically coupled to the media module;a second electrical connector physically coupled to the media bay and electrically coupled to the processor, when the media module is in the locked position, the first electrical connector is attached to the second electrical connector so that the media module is electrically coupled to the processor;a locking device physically coupled to the media bay, the locking device engaging the media module to lock the media module in a locked position in the media bay;a rod engaging the locking device to disengage the locking device from the media module;a rotating body mounted on a pivot, the pivot physically coupled to the media bay; anda first spring, the first spring physically coupled to the media bay, the first spring positioned to generate a force against the rotating body, the force against the rotating body rotates the rotating body on disengagement of the locking device from the media module, the rotation of the rotating body ejecting the media module from the locked position.