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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2004
Filed:
May. 01, 2001
Rambabu Pyapali, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Xuejun Yuan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xiaowei Jin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Peter Lai, San Jose, CA (US);
Samer H. Haddad, Fremont, CA (US);
Jeffrey Wong, Fremont, CA (US);
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for a reconfigurable multi-chip module. The reconfigurable multi-chip module includes a processor; a memory module connected to the processor; and a memory control component for controlling whether the processor uses the memory module. The method of producing multi-chip modules includes assembling a processor and a memory module on the multi-chip module; testing the memory module; and selectively configuring the processor to use the memory module based on the testing of the memory module.