Patent ID: 6741463
Filing Date: 2004-05-25
Classification: G06F,H05K

Abstract:
An information handling system comprising:at least one computing component including a component housing; a rack structure operable to releasably maintain at least one computing component therein; respective first and second railings operably coupled to a rear section of the rack structure; at least one docking station including a front face and a rear face, the front face slidably coupled to the first railing and the rear face slidably coupled to the second railing; one or more data ports operably coupled to the rear face of the docking station, the data ports operable to couple to one or more data cables; at least one connector plug operably coupled to a rear face of the computing component; and at least one connector port operably coupled to the front face of the docking station, the connector port operable to couple to the connector plug such that the one or more data cables are communicatively coupled to the computing component.