A method and apparatus provides a process in a data processing system for executing a method having a plurality of paths. In particular, systems, devices and methods for flexibly configuring network connections for reliability andor extensibility are described. A second rod can be attached to the bottom of the shade. The cache memory means is adapted for performing a cache replacement based on reduced logic level changes of the interconnect means as introduced by a data transfer between the memory means and the cache memory means. The multi-chip module also includes a quantity of molecular sieve desiccant, and a first cover to contain the one or more chips, the substrate, and the molecular sieve desiccant, the first cover having a seal to the printed circuit board.