Hard disk drive with connectors that simplify assembly

摘要

A connector apparatus of a hard disk drive allows a connector automatically contact a flexible printed circuit board upon combining a printed circuit board with a the head/disk assembly. The connector apparatus includes a printed circuit board with the connector mounted thereon, and a head/disk assembly with the flexible printed circuit board mounted thereon. The connector includes a plurality of hooklike terminals for automatically connecting with the flexible printed circuit board when combining the printed circuit board with the head/disk assembly.