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2 Introduction

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specific features rather than caring for a CPU board design. The OEM also benefits from a wide

choice of modules providing a scalable range of price and performance upgrade options.

2.4

Objective

Consistent with the objective of the PICMG® COM Express™ Specification, the COM Express™

Extension specification defines COM Express™ compliant modules at a level of detail sufficient to

allow interoperability between independent vendor modules and carrier boards.