Chapter 1 – Introduction

1.1 Scope
1.2 Computer Industry Position Statement
1.3 Major Events & Trends
Table 1.1 Operating System – CPU Global Market Shares 2000-2011 - %
1.4 Connector Trends
1.4.1 Key Factors Driving Connector Demand
1.4.2 Key Connector Types & Trends
1.4.3 Major Connector Challenges 2006-2011
1.5 Key Companies in Computer Hardware Business
Table 1.2 Top 30 Electronics Manufacturers
Top 30 Contract Mfrs & Original Design Mfrs
1.5.1 Intel Corp.
Table 1.4 Intel Revenue Performances Mid 90s – 2005
Table 1.5 Intel Performances by Qtr 2005-6
Table 1.6 Intel Regional Revenues Mid 90s – 2005
1.5.2  Latest Input
Table 1.7 Additional List CEM, ODMs, Motherboards
1.6 Strategies For Connector Companies

Chapter 2 – Mobile Computers

2.1 Computer-Peripheral Market Structure
2.2 Computer Industry Market Characteristics
2.3 Leading Hardware & Software Drivers for the next Decade
2.4 Computer – Peripheral Market Segments
2.5 Handhelds
Table 2.1 - Handheld OEMs
Table 2.2 Handheld Device Market Estimate in Units  2001-2016
Table 2.3 Handheld Device Market Estimate in $ 2001-2016
2.6 Notebooks
Table 2.4 Notebook Players
Table 2.5 Notebook Market Estimate in Units  2001-2016
Table 2.6 Notebook Connector Market Estimate in $ 2001-2016
Full Function Notebook
Docking station or Port Replicator.
Table 2.7 Port Replicator/Docking Station Market
SOHO/Student
Tablet PC
Notebook Interconnects
Processors
Processor Sockets
I/O
Board to Board
Cable-to-Board
Flex to Board
2.7 Future Trends
Wireless
Table 2.7 Bluetooth or Other Pico LAN Notebook Penetration
Table 2.8 Broadband Internet & Voice Notebook Penetration
Table 2.9 WUSB Penetration (Notebook/Desktop)
Table 2.9  Estimated SATA HDD Notebook Penetration
Table 2.10  Estimated SATA HDD Desktop, Server, Storage Penetration
Table 2.11 Connector Content in Notebooks
2.8 Summary on Notebooks

Chapter 3 - Desktop, Mobo, Workstation

3.1  Desktop PCs
3.2 Desktop History
Table 3.1 World PC Sales in Millions of Units
3.3 Desktop OEMs
Table 3.2 Desktop PC  ‘Manufacturers
3.4 Desktop Future
Future Trends - Systems
Future Trends – Competition
Future Trends – Connector Content & Application
3.5 Workstations
Workstation Trends
Workstation Connector Trends
3.6 Processor Sockets
Why Socket?
Dynamics of the Production Socket Market
Dynamics in the Host Computer Market
Summary

Chapter 4 - Servers

4.0 Intro
4.1 Server Market Dynamics
Table 4.1  Server System & MoBo Manufacturers
Table 4.2  Worldwide Server, Mainframe & HPC Markets in Units
4.2 More on Servers
4.3 Server Connectors
PCI Express Connectors: Meeting the Challenge
Serial Attached SCSI versus Serial ATA
Connector Implications
4.4 Key Server Connector Trends
Processor Sockets/PGA-LGA:
DRAM/DIMM Sockets:
System Bus/PCIe:
HDD Interface:
Power
Backplane
Mezzanine Card
High Speed Cable
I/O Connectors
4.5 Mainframes, Technical/Scientific & Super Computer Systems
Table 4.3 Mfg Origin of Top 500 Super Computer Systems

Chapter 5 - Storage Market

Table 5.1 Total Computer Storage System Market 2006-2016
All Other includes
Storage Systems OEMs
Others
HDD Manufacturers
5.2 System Architecture
5.3 Storage System Trends
5.4 Outsourcing & Regionalization
5.5 Connector Content & Direction

Chapter 6 - Mainframe & Scientific Computers

6.1 Market Trends
6.2 Hardware vs Software
5.3 TOP 500 List Of World's Fastest Supercomputers
Estimated Nominal BOM – Mainframe-Supercomputers

Chapter 7 - Peripheral Equipment

7.1 Introduction
Market  & Market Dynamics
7.3   Flat Panel Displays
Table 7.1 Computer Flat Panel Display Market
Printers
Table 7.2 Printer Market: Ink Jet, Laser, Other
7.5   Peripheral Equipment Manufacturers
Table 7.3  Printer Manufacturers
Table 7.3  Display Manufacturers
Table 7.4  USB Flash Drive Manufacturers
Table 7.5  Digital Projector Manufacturers
Table 7.6  Other Peripherals Manufacturers
7.6 Future of Peripherals & Interconnect
Equipment Trends
Interconnect Trends

Chapter 8 - Network Equipment

8.1  Introduction
8.2 Predictions within the Plan Period
8.3  Application Examples
8.4 OEMs & Markets
Table 8.1  LAN Hardware Suppliers
Table 8.2 Estimated PC/LAN Equipment Units & $
8.5  Connectors
The Ubiquitous Nature of Networks
Other Networks
Connector Implications

Chapter 9 – Market Forecasts

Table 1 Worldwide Computer & Peripheral Equipment Market Segments
Table 2 Worldwide Computer & Peripheral Equipment Market Details
Tables 3-9  Computer-Peripheral Equipment Volume by Manufacturer  Location
Table 3 – North America
Table 4 – Europe
Table 5 – Japan
Table 6 – China
Table 7 – Asia Pacific
Table 8 – Rest of World
Table 9 – Total World
Tables 10-17 Equipment $ Estimates by Regional Assembly
Table 10 – North America
Table 11 – Europe
Table 12 – Japan
Table 13 – China
Table 14 – Asia-Pacific
Table 15 – Rest-Of-World
Table 16 – World Equipment  $
Table 17 World Usage Forecast – Equipment Units + Connector Units
Table 18 World Usage Forecast – Equipment Units + Identified Connector Units
Table 19 World Usage Forecast – Equipment  Units + Connector Units
Table 21 North American Computer – Peripheral Market  2005-2016 ($ x M)
Table 22  Europe Computer – Peripheral Connector Market  2005-2016  ($ x M)
Table 23  Japanese Computer – Peripheral Connector Market  2005-2016  ($ x M)
Table 24  Chinese Computer – Peripheral Market  2005-2016  ($ x M)
Table 25  Asia-Pacific Computer – Peripheral Connector Market  2005-2016  ($ x M)
Table 26  ROW Computer – Peripheral Connector Market  2005-2016  ($ x M)
Table 27  Total World Computer – Peripheral Connector Market  2005-2016  ($ x M)
Table 28 Worldwide Trend in $ 2005-2016  ($ x M)
Table 29  Computer-Peripheral Connector Forecast Range 2005-2016 ($ x M)