CN102270015A - Server system - Google Patents

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CN102270015A
CN102270015A CN2010101924530A CN201010192453A CN102270015A CN 102270015 A CN102270015 A CN 102270015A CN 2010101924530 A CN2010101924530 A CN 2010101924530A CN 201010192453 A CN201010192453 A CN 201010192453A CN 102270015 A CN102270015 A CN 102270015A
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The invention relates to a server system, which comprises at least one mainboard, a control circuit board and a power supply module; the control circuit board is electrically connected with the mainboards and comprises an input and output module and a switching module; the input and output module is used for connecting at least one external device; the switching module is used for switching electrical connection between the mainboards and at least one external device; and the power supply module is electrically connected with the control circuit board and used for supplying power to the mainboards by the control circuit board and switching power which is supplied to the mainboards by the power supply module by the switching module.

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Server system
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of server system, particularly a kind of server system that reduces the connection line use and be easy to manage at least one server unit.
Background technology
Server has data operation processing power faster, in order to storage or the processing in response to mass data.Because traditional server has the bigger shortcoming of volume, when the user demand of multiple servers, often need to move enough spaces and furnish server body and other relevant device, and different server may have the different size specification, the puzzlement when easily causing ornaments.For this reason, have the fixedly frame of casing size (Rack Mount) server thereby birth, the user multiple servers neatly can be furnished, and dwindle the shared space of server.
Yet for undersized server, the for example existing rack-mount server of formulating 1U specification (1U is 4.445 centimeters high), it limits because of inner accommodation space, at most only can be for 1 to 2 set of computer units is set, therefore when needing to increase the quantity of computer unit, the just essential server of big specification or the board of newly-increased identical 1U specification changed makes the cost cost increase thereupon.On the other hand, utilize in the server physical circuit such as winding displacement to be connected to each other between each element mostly, with as signal or power delivery approach, the computer unit included when server is many more, and relatively set circuit also can increase.So, Fu Za line configuring will be filled remaining space originally and be influenced the radiating effect of server inside; In case certain element of certain computer unit breaks down in the server, these circuits also will cause the degree of difficulty on the element maintain and replace, improve the cost and the time of maintenance.
Summary of the invention
Fundamental purpose of the present invention is to be to provide a kind of server system that connection line used and be easy to manage at least one server unit that reduces.
For reaching above-mentioned purpose, server system of the present invention comprises at least one motherboard, control circuit board and power module, and each motherboard comprises at least one processing unit and at least one storage unit; Control circuit board is to electrically connect with each motherboard, and control circuit board comprises input/output module and handover module, and input/output module is in order to connect at least one external device, and handover module is in order to switch the electric connection between each motherboard and at least one external device; Power module is to electrically connect with control circuit board, and power module supplies power to each circuit board by control circuit board, and is supplied to the power supply of each motherboard in order to the Switching power module by handover module.Design by this, the relevant control that the user can be switched between each server unit of server system of the present invention easily and power supply opens and closes, and transmit each signal to save the use of complicated circuit by control circuit board.
One embodiment of server system of the present invention comprises at least one motherboard, control circuit board and power module, and each motherboard comprises at least one processing unit and at least one storage unit; Control circuit board is to electrically connect with each motherboard, and control circuit board comprises main part, extension and handover module, and main part comes down to perpendicular to extension, and main part is provided with input/output module, and input/output module is in order to connect at least one external device; Extension is provided with at least one slot, uses for plugging each motherboard with the electric connection of formation with handover module; Handover module is in order to switch the electric connection between each motherboard and at least one external device; Power module is to electrically connect with control circuit board, and power module supplies power to each circuit board by control circuit board, and is supplied to the power supply of each motherboard in order to the Switching power module by handover module.
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Fig. 1 is the system schematic of server system of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is the composition Organization Chart of an embodiment of server system of the present invention.
[main element label declaration]
Server system 1 motherboard 10
Processing unit 11 storage unit 12
Control circuit board 20 input/output modules 21
GIO 22 handover modules 23
Fan control unit 23a slot 24
Power module 30 storage devices 40
Switches set 50 fans 60
External device 70 housings 80
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Your, be described as follows especially exemplified by going out preferred embodiment for allowing auditor can more understand technology contents of the present invention.
Please refer to Fig. 1 is the system schematic of server system 1 of the present invention.As shown in Figure 1, server system 1 of the present invention comprises at least one motherboard 10, control circuit board 20, power module 30 and at least one storage device 40.Each motherboard 10 is to electrically connect with control circuit board 20 and corresponding storage device 40 respectively.Each motherboard 10 comprises at least one processing unit 11 and at least one storage unit 12, but each instruction or signal, for example central processing unit that processing unit 11 processing host plates 10 are received; And but storage unit 12 store various types programs or instruction are carried out for processing unit 11, for example storer.
Control circuit board 20 comprises input/output module 21 and handover module 23, control circuit board 20 is to be electrically connected at least one external device 70 by input/output module 21, wherein input/output module 21 can comprise a plurality of connecting interfaces of identical or different type, for example at least one picture signal output interface and at least one PS/2 interface wherein at least one.Control circuit board 20 also comprises GIO 22 in addition, and wherein GIO 22 can comprise at least one network interface, at least one USB interface and other data transmission interface etc.At least one external device 70 that is connected in input/output module 21 can be a display screen (corresponding image signals output interface), finger-impu system (corresponding PS/2 interface) or mouse apparatus (corresponding PS/2 interface) etc.Handover module 23 electrically connects with each motherboard 10 and input/output module 21 respectively, in order to the switching controls of electric connection that 70 of each motherboard 10 and at least one external devices are provided.Therefore, each motherboard 10 can by control circuit board 20 transmission one data-signal, a control command signal, a network signal and a picture signal wherein at least one.In the present embodiment, the element of handover module 23 for having KVM switch (KVM switch) function uses for the different server unit in order to switching keyboard, mouse, display screen.
Power module 30 is to electrically connect with control circuit board 20 and each storage device 40, to supply with control circuit board 20 and each storage device 40 required electric powers, and power module 30 can supply power to each motherboard 10 by control circuit board 20, wherein the handover module 23 of control circuit board 20 also has the function of switching electric power supply target, is supplied to the power supply of each motherboard 10 by control handover module 23 switchable power supply modules 30.
Each storage device 40 is provided with corresponding to each motherboard 10, make a motherboard 10 collocation one storage device 40 can constitute a server unit, and storage device 40 is electrically connected at corresponding motherboard 10, carries out and uses for the processing unit 11 of motherboard 10 in order to data or software that will be own stored.Design by server system 1 of the present invention can be provided with single on demand or organize server unit more, for user's setting of arranging in pairs or groups flexibly.
Therefore, server system of the present invention 1 is according to previous designs, make the various signals of 70 of arbitrary motherboard 10 and each external devices all transmit by control circuit board 20, and power module 30 also transmits electric power to each motherboard 10 by control circuit board 20; Handover module 23 by control circuit board 20 then each external device 70 of may command electrically connects to transmit signal with arbitrary motherboard 10, and control the motherboard 10 that power module 30 is selected desires supply electric power, reach the running and the handoff functionality of each server unit effectively.
Please refer to Fig. 2 is the composition Organization Chart of an embodiment of server system 1 of the present invention.As shown in Figure 2, in an embodiment of server system 1 of the present invention, server system 1 comprises housing 80, and this housing 80 is the specifications that meet 1 unit (1U) rack-mount server, and is provided with 4 groups of server units in the housing 80 of this specification.Be that example illustrates server system 1 of the present invention promptly below, but it is noted that the present invention is not as limit at the aspect of this embodiment.
As shown in Figure 2, in the present embodiment, the control circuit board 20 of server system 1 of the present invention also comprises main part 20a and extension 20b, and main part 20a and extension 20b come down to mutually vertically to form the structure of approximate " T " font.Main part 20a is adjacent to housing 80 and is provided with, and main part 20a is for being provided with input/output module 21, so that external device 70 can be connected with input/output module 21 by the default perforate (figure does not show) of housing 80.Extension 20b is provided with 4 slots 24, but by each slot 24 corresponding inserted each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d to form the electric connection with handover module 23, wherein each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d are to remain on the plane that extends in parallel the 20b of portion in fact after being inserted in slot 24, and make each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d be provided with, to reduce employed housing 80 inner spaces around control circuit board 20.And derive from each transmission signals and the power supply that control circuit board 20 is sent to each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d by these slots 24 are desirable, also each transmission signals that each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d can be produced spreads out of by control circuit board 20.
Handover module 23 electrically connects with each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d, input/output module 21 and power module 30 respectively, with the handoff functionality of electric connection that 70 of the handoff functionality that supplies power to each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d and each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d and each external devices are provided.Therefore by control handover module 23, can select power module 30 power supplies to give single or multiple motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d, and select can carry out between arbitrary motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c or 10d and external device signal and transmit (for example the instruction input of the demonstration of picture signal, keyboard or mouse apparatus etc. etc.), reach the effect that is easy to switch each server unit in the server system 1 of the present invention.In the present embodiment, handover module 23 is set at extension 20b, but also can be arranged at main part 20a according to different designs, does not exceed with present embodiment.
Figure 1 and Figure 2 and for example, carry out aforementioned handoff functionality for the convenience of the users, server system 1 of the present invention also comprises switches set 50, switches set 50 is set on the front panel of housing 80, and be electrically connected at handover module 23, it can comprise a plurality of independent current source switches and signal shift switch, whether power supply is to each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d in order to control power module 30 out of the ordinary by touching each switch, and controls whether arbitrary motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c or 10d electrically connect with external device 70 so that transmission signals each other.
By this, signal between each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d and the external device 70 transmits and the electric power supply of power module 30 all transmits media by control circuit board 20 conducts, can exempt known the needs and transmit approach as signal or electric power, effectively save the use of housing 80 remaining space inside and improve the inner member maintenance of server system 1 of the present invention and the efficient of heat radiation with complicated circuit connection.
In addition, server system 1 of the present invention also comprises a plurality of fan assemblys 60, improves the processing unit of each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d and the radiating effect of housing 80 inner spaces in order to correspondence.Each fan assembly 60 can design flow-guiding channel and extend to the processing unit of respective hosts plate (figure does not show), so that preferable radiating effect to be provided.Wherein handover module 23 also comprises fan control unit 23a, in order to adjust the rotating speed of each fan assembly 60, prevents that the motherboard generation is overheated and works as the situation of machine.Wherein fan control unit 23a is by monitoring the heat that processing unit produced of each motherboard 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d, to adjust the rotating speed of each fan assembly 60 according to this.
By design of the present invention, can do the most effective utilization and distribution at the server enclosure interior space of 1U specification, and can save complicated line configuring by the media that control circuit board transmits as each signal, also can between each server unit, switch simply simultaneously.
To sum up institute is old, and no matter the present invention is all showing it totally different in the feature of known technology with regard to purpose, means and effect, is a quantum jump, earnestly asks your auditor to perceive, and grants quasi patent early, and in order to do Jiahui society, the true feeling moral just.Only must notice that the foregoing description only is illustrative principle of the present invention and effect thereof, but not is used to limit the scope of the invention.Any those skilled in the art all can be under know-why of the present invention and spirit, and embodiment is made an amendment and changes.The scope of the present invention should be as described in the above-mentioned claim scope.

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1. server system, in order at least one server unit to be set, this server system comprises:
At least one motherboard, respectively this motherboard comprises at least one processing unit and at least one storage unit; And
One control circuit board, with respectively this motherboard electric connection, this control circuit board comprises an input/output module and all die change pieces, and this input/output module is in order to connecting at least one external device, and this handover module is in order to switch the respectively electric connection between this motherboard and this at least one external device; And
One power module electrically connects with this control circuit board, and this power module supplies power to respectively this motherboard by this control circuit board, and switches this power module by this handover module and be supplied to the respectively power supply of this motherboard.
2. server system according to claim 1 also comprises a switches set, and this switches set is electrically connected at this handover module, in order to control respectively the required power supply of this motherboard supply whether or control respectively this motherboard whether electrically connect this at least one external device.
3. server system according to claim 1, wherein this input/output module comprise at least one picture signal output interface and at least one PS/2 interface wherein at least one.
4. server system according to claim 1, wherein respectively this motherboard by this control circuit board transmission signals, this signal be a data-signal, a control command signal, a network signal and a picture signal wherein at least one.
5. server system according to claim 1 also comprises a plurality of fan assemblys, improves the respectively radiating effect of this processing unit of this motherboard in order to correspondence, and wherein this handover module comprises a fan control unit, in order to adjust the respectively rotating speed of this fan assembly.
6. server system according to claim 5, wherein this fan control unit by monitoring respectively the heat that this processing unit produced of this motherboard to adjust the respectively rotating speed of this fan assembly.
7. server system according to claim 1 also comprises a housing, and this housing is the specification that meets one 1 unit frame type servers.
8. server system, in order at least one server unit to be set, this server system comprises:
At least one motherboard, respectively this motherboard comprises at least one processing unit and at least one storage unit; And
One control circuit board, with respectively this motherboard electric connection, this control circuit board comprises a main part, an extension and all die change pieces, and this main part comes down to perpendicular to this extension, this main part is provided with an input/output module, and this input/output module is in order to connect at least one external device; This extension is provided with at least one slot, uses for plugging this motherboard respectively to form the electric connection with this handover module; This handover module is in order to switch the respectively electric connection between this motherboard and this at least one external device; And
One power module electrically connects with this control circuit board, and this power module supplies power to respectively this motherboard by this control circuit board, and switches this power module by this handover module and be supplied to the respectively power supply of this motherboard.
9. server system according to claim 8, wherein respectively this motherboard is to remain on the plane of parallel in fact this extension after being inserted in respectively this slot.
10. server system according to claim 8 also comprises a switches set, and this switches set is electrically connected at this handover module, in order to control respectively the required power supply of this motherboard supply whether or control respectively this motherboard whether electrically connect this at least one external device.
11. server system according to claim 8, wherein this input/output module comprise at least one picture signal output interface and at least one PS/2 interface wherein at least one.
12. server system according to claim 8, wherein respectively this motherboard by this control circuit board transmission signals, this signal be a data-signal, a control command signal, a network signal and a picture signal wherein at least one.
13. server system according to claim 8 also comprises a plurality of fan assemblys, improves the respectively radiating effect of this processing unit of this motherboard in order to correspondence, wherein this handover module comprises a fan control unit, in order to adjust the respectively rotating speed of this fan assembly.
14. server system according to claim 13, wherein this fan control unit by monitoring respectively the heat that this processing unit produced of this motherboard to adjust the respectively rotating speed of this fan assembly.
15. server system according to claim 8 also comprises a housing, this housing is the specification that meets one 1 unit frame type servers.
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