APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING A DISK DRIVE AND DISK DRIVE TEST APPARATUS

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APP PUB NO 20120086467A1
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13375413

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The invention provides a method and apparatus for inserting a disk drive into or removing a disk drive from a test cell, the test cell including plural slots, each slot having a carrier for receiving the disk drive, the method including: moving the carrier out of the slot into an open position so that it can receive a disk drive, wherein the carrier remains in contact with the slot; inserting a disk drive into the carrier when the tray is still in contact with the slot; and moving the carrier containing the disk drive into a closed position back in the slot.

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XYRATEX TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDLANGSTONE ROAD HAVANT HAMPSHIRE PO9 1SA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bailey, Stephen Andrew Waterlooville, GB 1 0
Kay, Alexander Stephen Milton, GB 5 15

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