Patent ID: 6084774
Filing Date: 2000-07-04
Classification: G06F,H05K

Abstract:
A processor assembly comprising:a processor circuit board assembly on which the processor is mounted, the processor circuit board assembly including a connector at a bottom edge of the processor circuit board assembly connecting the processor circuit board assembly to a mother board;a frame in which the processor circuit board assembly is positioned, the frame including a mounting portion by which the frame is mounted to the mother board and an upright slide portion holding the processor circuit board assembly, the upright slide portion including a pair of upright supports and each support including a channel, the processor circuit board assembly including a pair of tab portions engaging the channels in the upright supports to support the processor circuit board assembly such that the processor circuit board assembly is held in an upright position with respect to the mother board by the pair of upright supports; anda cover mounted on a top portion of the frame adjacent to a top edge of the processor circuit board assembly, the cover engaging the top edge of the processor circuit board assembly to hold the processor circuit board assembly upright on the mother board in the frame and to hold the connector at the bottom edge of the processor circuit board assembly mated with a mating connector on the mother board.