A base member of a disk drive having a bottom plate, on which a spindle
motor to rotate a disk is mounted, and a side wall positioned along an
edge of the bottom plate. The base member has a clock window positioned
on the side wall, through which a clock head to write servo track
information on the disk is inserted in the disk drive, and a concave
adjacent to the clock window and having a predetermined depth relative to
an upper surface of the bottom plate, to accommodate the clock head
inserted through the clock window.