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A mounting apparatus for a storage device includes a positioning bracket, a receiving bracket receiving the storage device, and a rotating member. The positioning bracket includes two opposite end walls each defining a slide slot and forming a guiding pin. The receiving bracket includes two opposite

A mounting apparatus for a storage device includes a positioning bracket, a receiving bracket receiving the storage device, and a rotating member. The positioning bracket includes two opposite end walls each defining a slide slot and forming a guiding pin. The receiving bracket includes two opposite side plates each forming a positioning pin. Each positioning pin is slidably received in the corresponding slide slot. The rotating member includes two rotating plates rotatably connected to the side plates of the receiving bracket. Each rotating plate defines a guiding slot with a positioning portion. The guiding pins are slidably received in the corresponding guiding slots. The positioning pins are slid along the slide slots of the positioning bracket, until the guiding pins are positioned in the corresponding positioning portions.

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1. A mounting apparatus for a storage device, the mounting apparatus comprising: a positioning bracket comprising two opposite end walls, each end wall defining a slide slot, a guiding pin protruding from each end wall;a receiving bracket for receiving the storage device, the receiving bracket compr

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A mounting apparatus for a storage device, the mounting apparatus comprising: a positioning bracket comprising two opposite end walls, each end wall defining a slide slot, a guiding pin protruding from each end wall;a receiving bracket for receiving the storage device, the receiving bracket comprising two opposite side plates, each side plate forming a positioning pin to be slidably received in a corresponding one of the slide slots of the positioning bracket; anda rotating member comprising two rotating plates rotatably and respectively connected to the side plates of the receiving bracket, each rotating plate defining a guiding slot with a first positioning portion, wherein the guiding pins of the positioning bracket are slidably and respectively received in the guiding slots of the rotating plates, and when the rotating member is rotated in a first direction, guiding pins are slid in the corresponding guiding slot, the positioning pins are slid along the slide slots of the positioning bracket, until each guiding pin is positioned in the corresponding first positioning portion, such that the receiving bracket is fixed to the positioning bracket in order to mount the storage device once received in the receiving bracket;wherein two opposite shafts extend out from upper portions of rear ends of the side plates, an extending portion extends rearward from a rear side of each rotating plate, each extending portion defines a shaft hole for rotatably receiving the corresponding shaft; andwherein a circular protrusion protrudes out from each side plate at a front end of the corresponding shaft, an elastic piece extends from each extending portion, to abut against the corresponding protrusion. 2. The mounting apparatus of claim 1, wherein the positioning bracket further comprises a bottom wall, the end walls perpendicularly extend up from two opposite ends of the bottom wall, each slide slot includes a slide portion extending along a direction parallel to the bottom wall, and an inserting portion extending up from a rear end of the slide portion and extending through a top side of a corresponding end wall, the positioning pins of the receiving bracket are slid into the corresponding slide portions from the corresponding inserting portions. 3. The mounting apparatus of claim 2, wherein the rotating member further comprises an operation plate, the rotating plates extend down from two opposite ends of the operation plate, a guiding portion extends forward from a front side of each rotating plate, the guiding slots are defined in inner surfaces of the corresponding guiding portions, the first positioning portion extends down from an upper portion of each guiding portion, each guiding slot comprises an arched slide portion extending forward and down from a bottom end of the first positioning portion, an opened inserting portion is defined in a distal end of the slide portion opposite to the first positioning portion, the guiding pins of the positioning bracket are inserted into the corresponding inserting portions and slid along the corresponding slide portions to latch the first positioning portions. 4. The mounting apparatus of claim 3, wherein the operation plate is rotated in a second direction opposite to the first direction, the guiding pin are respectively slid into the slide portions the guiding slot from the first positioning portions, the positioning pins are slid along the slide slots of the positioning bracket, until the guiding pin are respectively disengaged from the guiding slot and the positioning pins are respectively disengaged from the inserting portions, such that the receiving bracket is removed from the positioning bracket. 5. The mounting apparatus of claim 1, wherein two spaced recessed portions are defined in an outer surface of each side plate of the receiving bracket, a tab extends in from a lower portion of each recessed portion for supporting an optical disk drive, each recessed portion defines a plurality of through holes, screws extend through the through holes to fasten the optical disk drive. 6. The mounting apparatus of claim 5, wherein each side plate of the receiving bracket defines a positioning slot between the recessed portions, a limiting pole extends in from a lower portion of each rotating plate, and is slidably received in the corresponding positioning slot. 7. The mounting apparatus of claim 6, wherein an engaging piece extends out from a distal end of each limiting pole parallel to the rotating plate, to prevent the corresponding limiting pole from disengaging from the corresponding positioning slot. 8. The mounting apparatus of claim 6, wherein each positioning slot comprises an access defined in a upper portion of each side plate, and a second positioning portion obliquely extending down from a front end of the access, each limiting pole is slidably received in the corresponding second positioning portion from the corresponding access. 9. A mounting apparatus for a storage device, the mounting apparatus comprising: a positioning bracket comprising two opposite end walls, each end wall defining a slide slot, a guiding pin protruding from each end wall; a receiving bracket for receiving the storage device, the receiving bracket comprising two opposite side plates, each side plate forming a positioning pin to be slidably received in a corresponding one of the slide slots of the positioning bracket; anda rotating member comprising two rotating plates rotatably and respectively connected to the side plates of the receiving bracket, each rotating plate defining a guiding slot with a first positioning portion, wherein the guiding pins of the positioning bracket are slidably and respectively received in the guiding slots of the rotating plates, and when the rotating member is rotated in a first direction, guiding pins are slid in the corresponding guiding slot, the positioning pins are slid along the slide slots of the positioning bracket, until each guiding pin is positioned in the corresponding first positioning portion, such that the receiving bracket is fixed to the positioning bracket in order to mount the storage device once received in the receiving bracket; andwherein two spaced recessed portions are defined in an outer surface of each side plate of the receiving bracket, a tab extends in from a lower portion of each recessed portion for supporting an optical disk drive, each recessed portion defines a plurality of through holes, screws extend through the through holes to fasten an optical disk drive. 10. The mounting apparatus of claim 9, wherein the positioning bracket further comprises a bottom wall, the end walls perpendicularly extend up from two opposite ends of the bottom wall, each slide slot includes a slide portion extending along a direction parallel to the bottom wall, and an inserting portion extending up from a rear end of the slide portion and extending through a top side of a corresponding end wall, the positioning pins of the receiving bracket are slid into the corresponding slide portions from the corresponding inserting portions. 11. The mounting apparatus of claim 10, wherein the rotating member further comprises an operation plate, the rotating plates extend down from two opposite ends of the operation plate, a guiding portion extends forward from a front side of each rotating plate, the guiding slots are defined in inner surfaces of the corresponding guiding portions, the first positioning portion extends down from an upper portion of each guiding portion, each guiding slot comprises an arched slide portion extending forward and down from a bottom end of the first positioning portion, an opened inserting portion is defined in a distal end of the slide portion opposite to the first positioning portion, the guiding pins of the positioning bracket are inserted into the corresponding inserting portions and slid along the corresponding slide portions to latch the first positioning portions. 12. The mounting apparatus of claim 11, wherein the operation plate is rotated in a second direction opposite to the first direction, the guiding pin are respectively slid into the slide portions the guiding slot from the first positioning portions, the positioning pins are slid along the slide slots of the positioning bracket, until the guiding pin are respectively disengaged from the guiding slot and the positioning pins are respectively disengaged from the inserting portions, such that the receiving bracket is removed from the positioning bracket. 13. The mounting apparatus of claim 9, wherein two opposite shafts extend out from upper portions of rear ends of the side plates, an extending portion extends rearward from a rear side of each rotating plate, each extending portion defines a shaft hole for rotatably receiving the corresponding shaft. 14. The mounting apparatus of claim 9, wherein each side plate of the receiving bracket defines a positioning slot between the recessed portions, a limiting pole extends in from a lower portion of each rotating plate, and is slidably received in the corresponding positioning slot. 15. The mounting apparatus of claim 14, wherein an engaging piece extends out from a distal end of each limiting pole parallel to the rotating plate, to prevent the corresponding limiting pole from disengaging from the corresponding positioning slot. 16. The mounting apparatus of claim 14, wherein each positioning slot comprises an access defined in a upper portion of each side plate, and a second positioning portion obliquely extending down from a front end of the access, each limiting pole is slidably received in the corresponding second positioning portion from the corresponding access.