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US 7,623,343 B2Granted
Physical configuration of computer system
AssigneeInventec Corporation
InventorKun-Fu Chen
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Abstract
A physical configuration of a computer system is described. The motherboard has a first series of I/O ports at an edge thereof. A riser card is perpendicularly connected with the motherboard, wherein the riser card has a second series of I/O ports at an edge thereof. A housing encloses the motherboard and the riser card, wherein the housing has a plurality of openings, exposing each of the first series of I/O ports and the second series of I/O ports so as to form an L-shaped I/O port area on a flat surface thereof.
Claims10
A computer system having a physical configuration comprising:
- a motherboard, having a first series of I/O ports at an edge thereof;
- a riser card, perpendicularly connected with the motherboard, wherein the riser card has a second series of I/O ports at an edge thereof;
- a fan module, electrically connected with the motherboard;
- a main housing;
- a side housing assembled to the main housing so as to form a unitary housing, enclosing the motherboard and the riser card,
- wherein the side housing has a concave portion to accommodate the fan module;
- wherein the side housing has a plurality of openings, exposing each of the first series of I/O ports and the second series of I/O ports so as to form an L-shaped I/O port area around the concave portion on a flat surface thereof.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.