Patent ID: 6067226
Filing Date: 2000-05-23
Classification: G06F,H05K

Abstract:
The computer convergence device comprising:a chassis having an inside, a bottom, a front side, a back side and a cover;a first system board mounted inside said chassis on the bottom;a modular subpanel having a front edge and a rear edge, said modular subpanel including a front panel extending from said front edge and further including a rear panel extending from said rear edge, said modular subpanel positioned inside the cover of said chassis;a second system board mounted to a bottom side of said modular subpanel;a plurality of input/output connectors coupled to said second system board with at least a first of said plurality of said input/output connectors mounted to said front panel of said modular subpanel and at least a second of said plurality of said input/output connectors mounted to said rear panel of said modular subpanel; andat least one riser board having a first end and a second end, said at least one riser board connected at said first end to a top side of said first system board and extending generally perpendicular therefrom, said at least one riser board further connected at said second end to said second system board and extending generally perpendicular therefrom.