KR20170036368A - Apparatus for power supply board test - Google Patents
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The present invention relates to a power supply board test apparatus, and more particularly, to a power supply board test apparatus for testing whether a power supply board for supplying power to a computer is normal or defective.
Computer systems are becoming increasingly complex as a result of this increasing complexity. One result of increasing complexity is that it becomes more difficult to diagnose problems in computer systems when problems arise. It becomes more difficult to accurately manage computer systems in a manner that prevents problems in one part of the computer system from causing damage or problems in other parts of the computer system.
In particular, a power supply board that supplies power to a computer system plays an important role in providing stable power to the computer.
Therefore, it is important to test the power supply board to test whether the power terminal provided on the power supply board operates normally.
However, the conventional power supply board test apparatus only tests whether the voltage output value or the current output value on the power supply board is normal and only indicates whether the power supply board is normal or bad.
Therefore, the existing power supply board test apparatus can only determine whether the power supply board being tested is normal or bad, and it is not possible to identify the faulty output terminal when a fault occurs in the power supply board under test have.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides a power supply board test apparatus for testing whether a power supply board provides power to a computer. It is another object of the present invention to provide a means for accurately grasping a defective terminal and a state of a power supply board.
An embodiment of the present invention includes a reference value database storing a reference voltage and a reference current of a terminal; A terminal measuring unit for measuring a voltage and a current output from each terminal of the power supply board and outputting the measured voltage and the measured current, respectively; And outputs a terminal number and an error value of a terminal out of the error range when the measurement voltage and the measured current measured at each terminal are out of a predetermined error range by comparing the measured voltage and the measured current with the reference voltage and the reference current assigned to the reference value database, ; And a display window for displaying terminal numbers and error values of the terminals out of the error range.
The power supply board testing apparatus may include a measured value output unit for outputting a voltage and a current of the same magnitude as the measured current and the measured current output from the terminal measuring unit for each terminal.
The power supply board testing apparatus includes an input button configured to set a reference voltage and a reference current stored in the reference value database; And an input unit having a reset button for resetting the power supply board test apparatus to an initial value.
The reference value database stores a reference voltage and a reference current of the terminal for each power supply block, and the terminal measuring unit measures the terminal voltage of each terminal according to the power supply block provided on the power supply board, And outputs the measurement voltage and the measurement current measured at each terminal of the power supply block to a reference voltage and a reference current assigned to the reference value database, It is possible to output the terminal number, the block identification ID, and the error value of the terminal out of the error range.
The power supply block includes: a main power supply block for supplying power to the CPU; A RAM memory power supply block for supplying power to a RAM memory unit connected to an operation processing unit (CPU); An auxiliary power supply block for supplying power to an auxiliary unit connected to the arithmetic processing unit (CPU); And a SATA power supply block for supplying power to the SATA unit, which is an interface unit with the hard disk.
The power supply board test apparatus includes a terminal number, a block identification ID, an error value, and an identification ID of a power supply board test apparatus, which are connected to the central monitoring server through a serial cable and out of an error range, And a serial cable port for transmitting data.
The serial cable port receives a reference voltage, a reference current, and an error range of a terminal for each of the power supply blocks from the central monitoring server. The power supply board testing apparatus includes a reference voltage, The current, and the error range.
According to the embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to precisely grasp the defective terminal and state of the power supply board by detecting whether the defective terminal is defective and displaying it on the display window.
1 is a block diagram of a configuration of a power supply board test apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;
2 is a circuit diagram showing an example of measuring voltage and current of a power supply board according to an embodiment of the present invention;
3 is a block diagram of a configuration of a power supply board test apparatus for testing a power supply block by a power supply block according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a front view of an actual product of a power supply board testing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a rear view of an actual product of a power supply board testing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a plurality of power supply board test apparatuses according to an embodiment of the present invention, and transmitting measurement values to a central monitoring server.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The advantages and features of the present invention, and how to achieve them, will be apparent from the following detailed description of embodiments thereof taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as being limited to the exemplary embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete and will fully convey the concept of the invention to those skilled in the art. And the present invention is only defined by the scope of the claims. In the following description, well-known functions or constructions are not described in detail since they would obscure the invention in unnecessary detail. It is to be understood that the present invention is not limited to the embodiments disclosed herein but may be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as being limited to the exemplary embodiments set forth herein. It is provided to let you know. Wherein like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout.
1 is a configuration block diagram of a power supply board testing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The power supply board test equipment of the present invention is a device for testing whether or not the power supply board, which is a device for supplying power to each component of a computer, operates normally.
The functional configuration of the power supply board test apparatus determines the normal / abnormal state of the voltage / current value of the power supply board, and displays status information on the
To this end, the power supply board testing apparatus may include a
The
The
The
For example, as shown in FIG. 2, when using the MAXIM's MAX4173TESA chipset for voltage current measurement, the current measurement is input to the RS + / RS- terminal of the MAX4173TESA through the current sensing resistor R1 The current value currently being used is output. In addition, the voltage may be output through a distribution resistor (R2 / R3).
When the measured voltage and the measured current measured at each terminal are compared with the reference voltage and the reference current assigned to the
For example, when the error range is ± 5% and the reference voltage of the first terminal is 10 [V], the normal value is between 9 [V] and 11 [V] It can be judged that it is out of the error range.
Similarly, when the error range is ± 5% and the reference voltage of terminal 25 is 5 [V], the normal value is between 4.75 [V] and 5.25 [V] It can be judged that it has escaped.
For example, if the error range is ± 5% and the reference current of
In this way, when the measurement value out of the error range is generated, the normal
For example, if the reference voltage of
The
The
The
The power supply board test apparatus may further include a measured
Meanwhile, the power supply board of the present invention can be implemented so that the terminal is tested for each power supply block when the output value of each terminal is measured and tested for failure. In the case of a device such as a computer, a power supply board that supplies power to the computer is supplied with a different voltage and current for each power supply block that supplies power to each of the processor (CPU, memory, graphics card, etc.) Supply. Therefore, in the present invention, terminals are tested for each power supply block. Hereinafter, this will be described in detail with reference to FIG. 3 to FIG.
FIG. 3 is a block diagram of a power supply board testing apparatus for testing a power supply board according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a front view of an actual product of the power supply board testing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention, 5 is a rear view of an actual product of the power supply board testing apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention.
The
For example, the reference voltage from 1 to 24 terminals belonging to the main power supply block is allocated and stored as 5 [V], and the reference of 24 terminals from the
In the case of a power supply board that supplies power to a computer, the power supply block includes a main power supply block for supplying power to the CPU (Central Processing Unit) and a RAM memory unit connected to the CPU An auxiliary power supply block for supplying power to the RAM memory power supply block and an auxiliary unit connected to the CPU, and a SATA power supply block for supplying power to the SATA unit, which is an interface unit for the hard disk, Lt; / RTI >
The
The steady
For example, when the error range is ± 5% and the reference voltage of each terminal of the main power supply block from
Similarly, when the error range is ± 5% and the reference voltage of the RAM memory power supply block from terminals 25 to 32 is 5 [V], the normal value is 4.75 [V] to 5.25 [V] , And if it is out of the range, it can be judged that the error is out of the range.
The measurement current and the reference current can also be tested in the same manner. For example, if the error range is ± 5% and the reference current of each terminal of the main power supply block from
As a result of the determination, the normal /
For example, when the block identification ID of the main power supply block is 'Ox0001', the block identification ID of the RAM memory power supply block is Ox0002, the block identification ID of the auxiliary power supply block is Ox0003, Assuming that the identification ID is 'Ox0004', when the error value of the voltage of the first terminal belonging to the main power supply block is +2 [V], it outputs the first terminal / Ox0001 / 5 [V].
The output information is provided and displayed on the
On the other hand, the power supply board test apparatus is connected to the monitoring server in the central control center through a serial cable, so that the terminal number, the block identification ID, the error value, and the power supply board test And a serial cable port for transmitting an identification ID of the device.
As shown in FIG. 6, a plurality of power supply board test apparatuses are provided, and a plurality of power supply boards can be tested at the same time. Each power supply board sends test results to the
In addition, the
Therefore, the serial cable port provided in each power supply board test apparatus can receive the reference voltage, the reference current, and the error range of the terminal for each power supply block received from the
Therefore, the power supply board test apparatus can be reset to the reference voltage, the reference current, and the error range received from the
The embodiments of the present invention described above are selected and presented in order to facilitate the understanding of those skilled in the art from a variety of possible examples. The technical idea of the present invention is not necessarily limited to or limited to these embodiments Various changes, modifications, and other equivalent embodiments are possible without departing from the spirit of the present invention.
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200: Normal test unit
300: reference value database
400: display window
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A terminal measuring unit for measuring a voltage and a current output from each terminal of the power supply board and outputting the measured voltage and the measured current, respectively;
And outputs a terminal number and an error value of a terminal out of the error range when the measurement voltage and the measured current measured at each terminal are out of a predetermined error range by comparing the measured voltage and the measured current with the reference voltage and the reference current assigned to the reference value database, ; And
A display window for displaying terminal numbers and error values of the terminals out of the error range;
A power supply board test apparatus including the power supply board.
A measurement value output unit for outputting, for each terminal, the same voltage and current magnitude as the measurement current and the measurement current output from the terminal measurement unit;
The power supply board testing apparatus comprising:
An input button for setting a reference voltage and a reference current stored in the reference value database; And an input unit including a reset button for resetting the power supply board test apparatus to an initial value.
The terminal is tested for each power supply block,
The reference value database stores a reference voltage and a reference current of a terminal for each power supply block,
The terminal measuring unit measures a voltage and a current output from each terminal for each power supply block provided on the power supply board and outputs the measured voltage and the measured current,
The normality test unit compares the measured voltage and the measured current measured at each terminal of the power supply block with a reference voltage and a reference current assigned to the reference value database and, when the measured voltage and the measured current are out of a predetermined error range, , A block identification ID, and an error value.
A main power supply block for supplying power to the CPU;
A RAM memory power supply block for supplying power to a RAM memory unit connected to an operation processing unit (CPU);
An auxiliary power supply block for supplying power to an auxiliary unit connected to the arithmetic processing unit (CPU); And
A SATA power supply block for supplying power to the SATA unit, which is an interface unit with the hard disk;
A power supply board test apparatus including the power supply board.
A serial cable port for transmitting the terminal number, block identification ID, error value, and identification ID of the power supply board test apparatus, which are connected to the central monitoring server via a serial cable, out of the error range of the terminal out of the tolerance range;
A power supply board test apparatus including the power supply board.
The serial cable port receives a reference voltage, a reference current, and an error range of a terminal for each power supply block from the central monitoring server,
Wherein the power supply board testing apparatus is reset to a reference voltage, a reference current, and an error range received from the central monitoring server.
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