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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2015
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
David Michael Davis, Portsmouth, GB;
Alexander Carl Worrall, Waterlooville, GB;
Alan John Westbury, Havant, GB;
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides a storage system comprising a solid state storage carrier sized to correspond to a defined storage form factor and to include a support printed circuit board (PCB) having arranged thereon a plurality of solid state storage devices. The storage system can include a storage enclosure including a midplane and at least one slot on an end of the storage enclosure, sized to receive a solid state storage carrier for connection with the midplane in the storage enclosure. The storage system can also include at least one midplane connector located on the midplane, wherein the at least one midplane connector is configured to mate with at least one form factor connector on an end of the solid state storage carrier.