Back to results
US 8,897,000 B2Granted
Server
AssigneeASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
InventorChih-Wei Chou
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A server includes a casing, a motherboard, a power supply unit and a pair of expansion modules. The motherboard is disposed in the casing, and the motherboard includes two slots disposed in the casing. The power supply unit is disposed in the casing and under the motherboard. The expansion modules are disposed in the casing, and each of the expansion modules includes a connecting card and a plurality of expansion cards. When the connecting card is electrically coupled to one of the slots of the motherboard, the expansion modules are disposed at two opposite sides of the motherboard correspondingly.
Claims8
A server, comprising:
- a casing;
- a motherboard including two slots disposed in the casing;
- a power supply unit disposed under the motherboard in the casing;
- and
- two expansion modules disposed in the casing, wherein each of the expansion modules includes a plurality of expansion cards and a connecting card electrically coupled to one of the two slots of the motherboard,
- wherein the motherboard and the power supply unit are disposed stackedly in a middle space and are both entirely disposed between the expansion modules, and the expansion modules are physically adjacent to two opposite sides of the motherboard and the power supply unit correspondingly.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.