Patent ID: 9454189
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A system, comprising: a power distribution unit (PDU) mounted on a first side of the system; a plurality of servers, a server of the plurality of servers including two or more power supply units (PSUs) and an internal power cable, a first PSU of the two or more PSUs of the server located close to or at the first side of the system and a second PSU of the two or more PSUs of the server located close to or at a second side of the system; and a plurality of connectors, each of the plurality of connectors coupled between the PDU and one of the plurality of server; wherein the internal power cable has a first power socket mounted on one end and a second power socket mounted on the other end, the first power socket located at the first side of the system and the second power socket located at the second side of the system; wherein the second PSU is coupled to the PDU of the system via a first short power cable between a power socket of the second PSU and the second power socket, the internal power cable, and a second short power cable between the first power socket and a corresponding one of the plurality of connectors.