DETACHABLE INTERCONNECT FOR CONFIGURABLE WIDTH MEMORY SYSTEM

摘要

The disclosure relates to a detachable signalling interconnect apparatus that provides connectivity between two or more components of a memory system in conjunction with different modes of operation of the components. The memory system comprises: a first socket to receive a first memory module; a second socket to receive a second memory module; a detachable signal-interconnect; and a memory controller coupled to the detachable signal-interconnect and configured to define a first mode of operation and a second mode of operation, wherein in the first mode of operation the detachable signal-interconnect is to couple the memory- controller to the first memory module and in the second mode of operation the detachable signal-interconnect is to couple the memory controller to the first memory module and the second memory module.