Multiprocessor notebook computer with a tablet PC conversion capability

A mobile computer system comprising:

• a tablet personal computer (PC) comprising a liquid crystal display (LCD) screen, a first processor, and a first wireless transceiver;
• a base computer module comprising a keyboard, a second processor, and a second wireless transceiver;
• and
• a mating connector to couple together said tablet PC and said base computer module, wherein said tablet PC and said base computer operate together as a multiprocessor computer system while said tablet PC and said base computer module are physically mated, and wherein said tablet PC and said base computer module operate separately as stand-alone computers while said tablet PC and said base computer module are not mated together.

A multiprocessor computing system comprising:

• a first computing unit comprising a first processor and a second computing unit comprising a second processor;
• said first and second computing units designed to mate together to form a singular combined computing unit, wherein said first and second computing units are physically coupled together during a mated mode, and wherein said first and second computing units are not physically coupled together during a detached mode;
• and
• wherein said first and second computing units operate together as a single computer during said mated mode, and said first and second computing units each operate as an individual computer during said detached mode.