Automatic configuration of an interface to a host or client
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1. A method comprising:
- detecting a coupling of a first cable plug to a bimodal host receptacle; and
configuring the bimodal host receptacle to function as a client receptacle or a host receptacle based at least in part on the first cable plug.
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Abstract
According to some embodiments, systems, methods, and apparatuses are provided to detect a coupling of a first cable plug to a bimodal host receptacle and configure the bimodal host receptacle to function as a client or a host based at least in part on the first cable plug.
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1. A method comprising:
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detecting a coupling of a first cable plug to a bimodal host receptacle; and configuring the bimodal host receptacle to function as a client receptacle or a host receptacle based at least in part on the first cable plug. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14)
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7. An apparatus comprising:
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a bimodal host receptacle; and a bimodal agent to detect a coupling of a first cable plug to the bimodal host receptacle, and to configure the bimodal host receptacle to function as a client receptacle or a host receptacle based at least in part on the first cable plug. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 15)
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16. A system comprising:
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a first device comprising at least one of a bimodal host receptacle or a non-bimodal host receptacle; and a second device comprising; a double data rate memory module; a bimodal host receptacle; and a bimodal agent to detect a coupling of a first cable plug to the bimodal host receptacle, and to configure the bimodal host receptacle to function as a client receptacle or a host receptacle based at least in part on the first cable plug. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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