Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p.

Samuel H Chau

Michael C Ip

Ralph W Conway

Jean G Atallah

Rajat Sandeshkumar Anand

Michael McCullough

George Tuma

Karl R Hassur

Examples disclose a printed circuit board including an antenna and a matching circuit to match an impedance of the antenna. Further, the examples of the printed circuit board provide the printed circuit board is interchangeable among various types of platforms by adjusting the impedance value of the matching circuit without replacing an electrical component of the matching circuit.

Interchangeable printed circuit board among various types of platforms by adjusting an impedance value

A motherboard has a cut-away so that it deviates from its rectangular outline. The motherboard has a connector disposed along one side for physically and electrically connecting the motherboard to a motherboard extender. A method includes physically and electrically connecting a motherboard extender to a motherboard so that a tab of said motherboard extender and an overlapping expansion-card connector extend into the cut-away.

Motherboard with connector for extender

A system and method for adapting a peripheral expansion card to a peripheral expansion slot are disclosed herein. A first board of an expansion card adapter is configured to mate with an expansion card connector. A second board of the expansion card adapter is configured to mate with peripheral expansion card that is incompatible with the expansion card adapter.

Expansion card adapter

A low-power compact computer comprises a processor having relatively low-power consumption, a supporting chipset having conventional power consumption, and a conventional random access memory storage circuit.

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Cupertino, CA, United States of America

Samuel H Chau