Placement structure of an integrated motherboard for small form factor computer
US7054165B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 31, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K1/18
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An integrated motherboard for a small form factor computer comprises a CPU socket located in a central region of the motherboard. A south bridge/north bridge chipset is located next to the CPU socket towards the front of the motherboard, and a memory module is located next to the south bridge/north bridge chipset towards the front of the motherboard. One or more PCI slots are located on one side of the CPU socket, and a power module is located on the other side of the CPU socket.
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