Patent ID: 7782632

Claim:
A module for use in an electronic system, comprising: a signal connector that can engage a matching signal connector in the electronic system by sliding the module into a bay of the electronic system until the signal connector engages the matching signal connector; first and second power connectors located on first and second sides, respectively, of the signal connector to engage a matching power connector located on either the first or second side of the matching signal connector when the module is slid into the bay; wherein, when the matching power connector is located on the first side of the matching signal connector, the first power connector engages the matching power connector and the second power connector does not engage with a power connector in the electronic system; and wherein, when the matching power connector is located on the second side of the matching signal connector, the second power connector engages the matching power connector and the first power connector does not engage with a power connector in the electronic system.