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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2001

Filed:

Oct. 01, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Stephen E. J. Papa, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Carlton G. Amdahl, Fremont, CA (US);

Michael G. Henderson, San Jose, CA (US);

Don Agneta, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Don Schiro, San Jose, CA (US);

Dennis H. Smith, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Micron Electronics, Boise, ID (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/300 ; G06F 1/16 ; H05K 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/300 ; G06F 1/16 ; H05K 5/00 ;
Abstract

Methods of removing and replacing data processing circuitry are provided comprising removing a network interface module from the computer without powering down the computer and removing an interface card from the network interface module. The further acts of replacing the interface card into the network interface module and replacing the network interface module into the computer without powering down the network computer are also performed in accordance with this method.


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