A disk apparatus includes a pick-up for reading/writing signals from/on a
disk; a pick-up base provided with the pick-up; a traverse motor for
moving the pick-up in a radial direction of said disk; a feed screw
rotated by the traverse motor and provided with a thread groove on its
periphery; a rack having a fixing portion fixed to the pick-up base and a
nut portion engaged with the thread groove; a guiding mechanism for
guiding the pick-up movably in a radial direction of the disk; and a
cantilever parallel spring for connecting the fixing portion to the nut
portion of the rack, displaceably in a radial direction of the feed
screw.