JPH0580883A - Auxiliary memory device and computer device using the same - Google Patents
Auxiliary memory device and computer device using the sameInfo
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Description
【０００１】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】本発明はコンピュータ装置本体に
組込まれる補助記憶装置、およびこれを使用したコンピ
ュータ装置に関する。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an auxiliary storage device incorporated in a computer main body and a computer device using the auxiliary storage device.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】コンピュータ装置に使われる補助記憶装
置は、従来から使用されているハードディスク装置（以
下、ＨＤＤと称する。）、フロッピーディスク装置（以
下、ＦＤＤと称する。）の他に、カセットストリーマや
ＣＤーＲＯＭなど、用途に応じて多様化する現状にあ
る。しかも近年はこれらの補助記憶装置を任意に選択し
てコンピュータ装置本体に内蔵させる要求が増加してい
る。2. Description of the Related Art Auxiliary storage devices used in computer devices include not only hard disk devices (hereinafter referred to as HDD) and floppy disk devices (hereinafter referred to as FDD) that have been conventionally used, but also cassette streamers and the like. Currently, CD-ROMs and the like are being diversified depending on the application. Moreover, in recent years, there has been an increasing demand for arbitrarily selecting these auxiliary storage devices and incorporating them in the computer main body.
【０００３】これらの要求に対して従来は、予めコンピ
ュータ装置に設けた空間に要求される補助記憶装置を取
付けて、コネクタ付きケーブルで接続する構造が一般的
であった。ＨＤＤを例に挙げると、ＨＤＤユニットをコ
ンピュータ装置内の空間に取付けた後、信号ケーブルと
電源用ケーブルを主基板または電源装置に設けたＨＤＤ
専用のコネクタとを接続する構成である。In response to these demands, conventionally, a structure has been generally used in which a required auxiliary storage device is mounted in a space provided in advance in a computer device and is connected by a cable with a connector. Taking an HDD as an example, an HDD in which a signal cable and a power supply cable are provided on a main board or a power supply unit after the HDD unit is installed in a space in a computer device.
This is a configuration for connecting to a dedicated connector.
【０００４】この種の技術の参考と成るものには、特開
昭６３−８０３１３号、特開昭６３−１８９９３１号、
特開昭６４−３７２５号公報を挙げることができる。References to this type of technique include Japanese Patent Laid-Open Nos. 63-80313 and 63-189931.
JP-A 64-3725 can be cited.
【０００５】[0005]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】上記した従来のもの
は、結線するためにカバーを外すなどの分解操作を必要
とし、記憶装置により信号線の配列が異なるため複数種
類のコネクタを主基板側に設けなくてはならないなどの
問題があった。The above-mentioned conventional device requires disassembling operation such as removing the cover in order to connect the wires, and since the arrangement of the signal lines differs depending on the storage device, a plurality of types of connectors are mounted on the main board side. There was a problem that it had to be provided.
【０００６】本発明の目的は、種々の補助記憶装置の中
から任意のものを選択して、装置を分解することなく容
易に取付けられ、共通のコネクタに接続可能にして構造
の簡素化を図るものである。An object of the present invention is to select any one of various auxiliary storage devices, which can be easily mounted without disassembling the device and connectable to a common connector to simplify the structure. It is a thing.
【０００７】[0007]
【課題を解決するための手段】上記の目的を達成するた
め本発明の特徴とするところは、一対を成す補助記憶装
置と接栓ボードを一定の位置関係になるよう固定し、該
ボードのコネクタ接続側端部が或る定まった位置に来る
ように配置して、同一の接続口に種々の補助記憶装置を
接続できるようにするものである。To achieve the above object, the present invention is characterized in that a pair of auxiliary storage devices and a plug board are fixed in a fixed positional relationship, and a connector of the board is fixed. The connection side end portion is arranged so as to come to a certain fixed position so that various auxiliary storage devices can be connected to the same connection port.
【０００８】[0008]
【作用】上記のように構成すれば、補助記憶装置の長さ
が種類によって種々異なっても、コンピュータ装置本体
の取付部から接栓ボードの端部までの長さを一定に保つ
ことができ、コンピュータ装置本体の補助記憶装置取付
部の大きさの標準化が可能となる。With the above construction, even if the length of the auxiliary storage device varies depending on the type, the length from the mounting portion of the computer main body to the end portion of the connector board can be kept constant. It is possible to standardize the size of the auxiliary storage device mounting portion of the computer main body.
【０００９】[0009]
【実施例】以下、図に示す本発明の一実施例について説
明する。図２は補助記憶装置を組み込んだ、コンピュー
タ装置本体の一部を切り欠いて示した斜視図であり、図
１は補助記憶装置を組み込んだ部分の要部を切断して示
す側面図である。１５はコンピュータ装置本体の本体カ
バー、１３はこの本体カバー１５の前面に設けた本体エ
スカッション、１４は本体ケースである。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention shown in the drawings will be described below. FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a computer device main body in which an auxiliary storage device is incorporated by cutting out a part thereof, and FIG. 1 is a side view showing a main portion of a portion in which the auxiliary storage device is incorporated. Reference numeral 15 is a main body cover of the computer main body, 13 is a main body escutcheon provided on the front surface of the main body cover 15, and 14 is a main body case.
【００１０】この実施例では、補助記憶装置としてＣＤ
ーＲＯＭユニットをコンピュータ装置に装着した場合に
ついて示してある。１はＣＤーＲＯＭ本体であり、１１
はその前面に取り付けたエスカッションである。２は接
栓ボード、３はＣＤーＲＯＭ本体１を筒状に包み、コン
ピュータ装置本体への取付け部３ａと接栓ボード保持部
３ｂ、３ｃを有し、スペーサ４を介してＣＤーＲＯＭ本
体１に固定されたカバーである。これらの位置関係の中
で、取付け部３ａから、接栓２の端部までの距離Ｌ、お
よび、取付け台から接栓ボード２までの高さＨは補助記
憶装置の種類を問わず一定になるように配置する。In this embodiment, a CD is used as an auxiliary storage device.
The figure shows the case where the ROM unit is installed in the computer device. 1 is a CD-ROM body, 11
Is an escutcheon attached to the front. 2 is a plug board, 3 is a CD-ROM main body 1 wrapped in a cylinder, and has a mounting portion 3a to the computer main body and plug board holding portions 3b and 3c, and a CD-ROM main body 1 via a spacer 4. It is a cover fixed to. In these positional relationships, the distance L from the mounting portion 3a to the end of the plug 2 and the height H from the mounting base to the plug board 2 are constant regardless of the type of auxiliary storage device. To arrange.
【００１１】電気信号の接続はフレキシブルプリント板
５（以下ＦＰＣという）により行い、ＣＤーＲＯＭ本体
１に挿入したコネクタ６と共通コネクタ７とを電気接続
する。この際、接栓ボード２はＦＰＣ５をコネクタ７に
挿入するための補強板の役目を兼ねており、次に述べる
接栓の割り付けに応じて、ＦＰＣ５は該接栓ボードの上
面または下面または双方に分かれて張り付ける。共通コ
ネクタ７は中継基板８に実装されており、コネクタ９を
介してコンピュータ装置の主基板１０に接続する。Electrical signals are connected by a flexible printed board 5 (hereinafter referred to as FPC), and a connector 6 inserted in the CD-ROM body 1 and a common connector 7 are electrically connected. At this time, the plugging board 2 also serves as a reinforcing plate for inserting the FPC 5 into the connector 7, and the FPC 5 is placed on the upper surface or the lower surface of the plugging board or both depending on the allocation of the plugging board described below. Separate and stick. The common connector 7 is mounted on the relay board 8 and is connected to the main board 10 of the computer apparatus via the connector 9.
【００１２】次に共通コネクタ７について説明する。図
３は種々の記憶装置をコンピュータ装置に接続するため
に中継基板に設けたコネクタ接栓の割り付けを示したも
のである。一例として、Ａの領域、すなわち接栓番号１
から２７までをＦＤＤ信号用に、Ｂ領域を電源用に、Ｃ
領域をオーディオ出力用に、Ｄ領域をＳＣＳＩインター
フェース用に、Ｅ領域を予備に割り付けた例を示す。コ
ネクタ７は接続するすべての補助記憶装置に対応する接
栓を備えているが、ＣＤーＲＯＭの例ではその内の電源
Ｂ、オーディオ出力用ＣおよびＳＣＳＩインターフェー
スＤが使用される。同様に記憶装置がＨＤＤのときはＢ
とＤを、ＦＤＤのときはＡとＢを使用する。Next, the common connector 7 will be described. FIG. 3 shows allocation of connector plugs provided on a relay board for connecting various storage devices to a computer device. As an example, the area A, that is, the plug number 1
To 27 for FDD signal, B area for power supply, C
An example in which a region is allocated for audio output, a D region is allocated for a SCSI interface, and an E region is reserved is shown. The connector 7 has plugs corresponding to all auxiliary storage devices to be connected, but in the example of the CD-ROM, the power source B, the audio output C and the SCSI interface D are used therein. Similarly, if the storage device is an HDD, B
And D are used, and A and B are used for FDD.
【００１３】確実な接続を達成するために、図１の接栓
ボード２の左端はケース３の接栓ボード保持部３ｂにピ
ボッタブルに固定し、更に弾性体である接栓保持ゴム１
２を挟んでケース３の接栓ボード保持部３ｃに保持す
る。これによって、部品の製作誤差が吸収され、接栓の
確実な接触が得られる。In order to achieve a reliable connection, the left end of the connector board 2 in FIG. 1 is pivotally fixed to the connector board holding portion 3b of the case 3, and the connector holding rubber 1 which is an elastic body.
2 is sandwiched and held in the plug board holding portion 3c of the case 3. As a result, the manufacturing error of the parts is absorbed and the contact of the contact plug is surely obtained.
【００１４】以上のことは、すべての補助記憶装置につ
いて、接栓ボードとの位置関係を一定の関係に保つこと
によって達成できる。The above can be achieved by maintaining the positional relationship with the plugging board in a constant relationship for all the auxiliary storage devices.
【００１５】[0015]
【発明の効果】以上の説明から明らかなように、本発明
による補助記憶装置は取付け方法、接続方法を共通化し
て容易に交換できる構造としているため、種々の記憶装
置の中から任意の一つを選んでコンピュータを構成し、
多様化ニーズに応えることができる。As is apparent from the above description, since the auxiliary storage device according to the present invention has a structure in which the mounting method and the connecting method are common and can be easily replaced, any one of various storage devices can be used. To configure the computer,
Can meet diversification needs.
【図１】本発明の一実施例を示す補助記憶装置をコンピ
ュータ装置本体に装着した例を示す切断側面図である。FIG. 1 is a cut side view showing an example in which an auxiliary storage device according to an embodiment of the present invention is attached to a computer device main body.
【図２】一部を切断して、補助記憶装置がコンピュータ
装置本体にセットされた状態を示した斜視図である。FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state in which an auxiliary storage device is set in a computer main body by cutting a part thereof.
【図３】共通コネクタの接栓割り付けの一実施例を示す
説明図である。FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing an example of a connector plug allocation of a common connector.
１…ＣＤーＲＯＭ本体、２…接栓ボード、３…カバー、
４…スペーサ、５…フレキシブルプリント板、６…コネ
クタ、７…共通コネクタ、８…中継コネクタ、９…コネ
クタ、１０…主基板、１１…ＣＤーＲＯＭエスカッショ
ン、１２…接栓保持ゴム、１３…本体エスカッション、
１４…本体ケース、１５…本体カバー、１６…フタ、１
７…取付け台1 ... CD-ROM body, 2 ... Plug board, 3 ... Cover,
4 ... Spacer, 5 ... Flexible printed board, 6 ... Connector, 7 ... Common connector, 8 ... Relay connector, 9 ... Connector, 10 ... Main board, 11 ... CD-ROM escutcheon, 12 ... Plug holding rubber, 13 ... Main body Escussion,
14 ... Main body case, 15 ... Main body cover, 16 ... Lid, 1
7 ... Mounting table
───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (72)発明者 原 信彦 千葉県習志野市東習志野７丁目１番１号 株式会社日立製作所オフイスシステム設計 開発センタ内 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (72) Inventor Nobuhiko Hara 7-1, 1-1 Higashi Narashino, Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture Hitachi Systems Design and Development Center
Claims (2)
選んで本体内に組み込まれるコンピュータ装置に於い
て、当該コンピュータ装置本体前面から、収納される種
々の補助記憶装置よりも長い取付け距離を隔てて配置し
たコネクタと、当該距離よりも短く、前記コネクタと接
続される接栓を備えた接続用ボードとを備え、種々の補
助記憶装置に設けた共通の取付け位置と前記接続用ボー
ドの端面との長さを前記取付け距離と等しくなるよう前
記補助記憶装置を前記接続用ボードに取付けて成る補助
記憶装置。1. In a computer device in which any one of a plurality of auxiliary storage devices is selected and incorporated into a main body, a mounting longer than various auxiliary storage devices to be housed from the front surface of the computer device main body. A common mounting position provided in various auxiliary storage devices and the connection board, each of which has a connector arranged at a distance and a connection board having a connector shorter than the distance and connected to the connector. An auxiliary storage device, wherein the auxiliary storage device is attached to the connection board so that the length of the auxiliary storage device is equal to the attachment distance.
選んで本体内に組み込まれるコンピュータ装置に於い
て、当該コンピュータ装置本体前面から、収納される種
々の補助記憶装置よりも長い取付け距離を隔てて配置し
たコネクタと、当該距離よりも短く、前記コネクタと接
続される接栓を備えた接続用ボードとを備え、種々の補
助記憶装置に設けた共通の取付け位置と前記接続用ボー
ドの端面との長さを前記取付け距離と等しくなるよう前
記補助記憶装置を前記接続用ボードに取付け、前記補助
記憶装置と前記接続用ボードとの組を外部から挿入装着
出来るようにしたことを特徴とするコンピュータ装置。2. In a computer device in which any one of a plurality of auxiliary storage devices is selected and incorporated into a main body, a mounting longer than the various auxiliary storage devices to be housed from the front face of the computer device main body. A common mounting position provided in various auxiliary storage devices and the connection board, each of which has a connector arranged at a distance and a connection board having a connector shorter than the distance and connected to the connector. The auxiliary storage device is attached to the connection board so that the length of the auxiliary storage device is equal to the attachment distance, and the set of the auxiliary storage device and the connection board can be externally inserted and attached. And computer equipment.
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