CN100371917C - Installation method of driving program built in hardware device - Google Patents
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The present invention discloses an installation method of a driving program built in a hardware device, which mainly comprises the following procedures that when an electronic device is inserted into a slot of a computer system, the electronic device is scanned to obtain the hardware information of the electronic device. Next, a controller of the electronic device executes a program code stored in a system storage of the electronic device and indicates a memory storage and a hardware core device arranged in the electronic device. Then based on the hardware information, the computer system detects the memory storage and the hardware core device, and a driving program is stored in the memory storage. Subsequently, the driving program stored in the memory storage is read. Finally, the driving program corresponding to the hardware core device is selected to install, so an installation program of the electronic device is simplified, and the problem that the driving program is not easy to store is solved by using the memory storage to store the driving program.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of installation method of driver, especially refer to be built in a kind of the installation method of the driver of hardware unit.
Background technology
Fig. 1 illustrates known digital camera (Digital Still Camera, the installation method of driver DSC).In step 100, the USB (universal serial bus) (USB) with digital camera is inserted in the USB slot of personal computer earlier.Then in step 102, the operating system call user in the personal computer puts into the CD or the disk of digital camera driver, drives digital camera with the driver that utilizes manufacturer to provide.In step 104, read the driver in CD or the disk then.In step 106, the user progressively finishes the installation of driver according to the indication of installation steps at last.Particularly, known technology need use at least two steps to finish the installation exercise of driver, comprises that the CD that the USB PORT COM is inserted the step in the USB slot and will contain driver puts into CD-ROM drive.
Because the installation process of above-mentioned driver must be used CD or the disk that has driver, so need keep properly the CD or the disk of driver, when but CD or disk are lost accidentally, can't use digital camera, so the mode of kind fitting operation is considerably inconvenient.After particularly operating system was reinstalled, the driver of digital camera also must be reinstalled, thereby must re-execute above-mentioned two comparatively complicated step fitting operations.And when CD or disk be when damaging, just can't make digital camera and computer system carry out on line operation.
Therefore, how to carry out the installation steps of the driver of electronic installation, make the installation procedure of hardware unit more simple and convenient, and improve the problem that the driver keeping is difficult for, become the problem that present industry is badly in need of solution.
Summary of the invention
A purpose of the present invention utilizes one step to come install driver for the installation method that is built in the driver of electronic installation in a kind of is provided, and the CD or the disk that do not need to contain driver are in addition inserted in the computer system.
Another object of the present invention is provides the installation method that is built in the driver of electronic installation in a kind of, and driver is stored in the electronic installation, preserves the problem that is difficult for to solve driver.
For achieving the above object, the present invention proposes to be built in a kind of the installation method of the driver of electronic installation, receives to utilize program to make to carry out between electronic installation and the computer system signal to pass.At first when electronic installation is inserted into the slot of computer system, electronic installation is carried out scanning step.Then the controller of electronic installation is carried out the program code in the Installed System Memory that is stored in electronic installation, responding this scanning step, and produces a hardware information, and this hardware information indicates storage internal memory and the hardware core device in the electronic installation.Computer system stores internal memory and hardware core device according to hardware information to detect then, and driver is deposited in the storage internal memory.Then computer system is named storing internal memory, producing corresponding to the disk character that stores internal memory, and should store internal memory and is set at the cognizable disk set of computer system, with the driver in the access storage internal memory.Read subsequently and leave the driver that stores in the internal memory in.Choose driver then, to carry out the installation steps of driver corresponding to the hardware core device.Last on computer system the installation screen of display driving software, finish the installation procedure of driver with the indication of foundation installation steps, to drive this electronic installation.In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, before electronic installation was carried out scanning step, detecting electronic installation earlier was plug-in device, and this plug-in device uses the communication interface between USB (universal serial bus) conduct and the computer system.
The present invention also provides the installation method that is built in the driver of electronic installation in a kind of, utilize this driver to make this electronic installation and a computer system carry out signal and pass receipts, this installation method comprises the following step at least: when this electronic installation is inserted into the slot of this computer system, this electronic installation is scanned, to obtain the hardware information of this electronic installation; The controller of this electronic installation is carried out the program code in the Installed System Memory that is stored in this electronic installation, to respond this scanning step, and produce a hardware information, this hardware information indicates this electronic installation and is provided with at least one storage internal memory and at least one hardware core device; This computer system is according to this hardware information, and detecting this storage internal memory and this hardware core device, and this driver is deposited in this storage internal memory; Read this driver that leaves in this storage internal memory; And choose this driver corresponding to this hardware core device.
In a word, be built in the installation method of the driver of electronic installation in the present invention utilizes, come install driver and be stored in driver in the electronic installation, to simplify the installation procedure of electronic installation by one step.
Below in conjunction with specific embodiment and accompanying drawing thereof, the present invention is described in further detail.
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Fig. 1 is the installation steps process flow diagram of known digital camera driver;
Fig. 2 is the hardware unit block scheme according to the digital camera of one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 is the installation steps process flow diagram according to the driver of electronic installation of the present invention.
Wherein, description of reference numerals is as follows:
200 controllers, 202 hardware core devices
204 communication interface ports 206 store internal memory
208 Installed System Memories, 210 computer systems
Embodiment
The invention provides the installation method that is built in the driver of electronic installation in a kind of, come install driver, to simplify the program that electronic installation is installed on computer system by one step.And the problem that the driver keeping that utilizes the driver that is stored in the internal memory to solve electronic installation is difficult for.
At first with reference to figure 2, it illustrates according to the digital camera that is connected in computer system in one embodiment of the invention (DSC) block scheme.Mainly comprise controller 200, hardware core device 202, communication interface end 204, store internal memory 206 and Installed System Memory 208.Wherein, controller 200 is used to control the running of digital camera.Communication interface device 204 is coupled to controller 200 and computer system 210, and when the communication interface end 204 of digital camera was inserted into the slot of computer system 210, computer system 210 can detect the hardware unit of digital camera immediately.Hardware core device 202 is respectively coupled to controller 200 and communication interface end 204, makes digital camera that the function of signal Processing is provided.Installed System Memory 208 is coupled to controller 200, in order to store the required system program of digital camera running.Store internal memory 206 and be coupled to hardware core device 202 and controller 200, in order to the driver of storage drive digital camera.And controller 200 can be central processing unit or microcontroller in the above-mentioned digital camera, for example Intel processor or the single-chip of each label.
Above-mentioned hardware core device 202 is except the core apparatus that can be digital camera, and in an embodiment of the present invention, the hardware core device 202 of other type for example can be network communication device, computer peripheral device and consumer electronic device.Network communication device can be the keyboard of network-type/look letter/mouse switching device (KVM over IP), network card, hub, virtual private net (Virtual Private Network, VPN), modulator-demodular unit.Computer peripheral devices, for example printer, scanner, mouse, CD-ROM drive, magnetic tape station.Or consumer electronic device, for example digital camera.Store internal memory 206 and for example can be non-voltile memory, as flash memory and storage card.Installed System Memory 208 for example can be ROM (read-only memory) (ROM), Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EPROM (EPROM), Electrically Erasable Read Only Memory (EEPROM).The more important thing is, communication interface device 204 for example can be plug and play USB (universal serial bus) (Universal Serial Bus, USB).
Then with reference to figure 3, it illustrates the installation steps process flow diagram according to the driver of the digital camera hardware unit of one embodiment of the invention.Be built in the installation method of the driver of electronic installation in of the present invention, carry out signal biography receipts between an electronic installation and the computer system to utilize program to make.
At first in step 300, when electronic installation is inserted into the slot of computer system, electronic installation is carried out scanning step, to obtain the hardware information of electronic installation.Then in step 302, the controller of electronic installation is carried out the program code in the Installed System Memory that is stored in electronic installation, with the responding scanning step, and indicates electronic installation interior storage internal memory and hardware core device.In step 304, computer system detects according to hardware information and stores internal memory and hardware core device then, and driver is deposited in the storage internal memory.
Then in step 306, computer system is named storing internal memory, producing corresponding to the disk character that stores internal memory, and will store internal memory and be set at the cognizable disk set of computer system, with the driver in the access storage internal memory.In step 308, read and leave the driver that stores in the internal memory in subsequently.Then, choose driver, to carry out the installation steps of driver corresponding to the hardware core device in step 310.At last in step 312, the installation screen of display driving software on computer system is finished the installation procedure of driver with the indication of foundation installation steps, with drive electronics.
In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, electronic installation is carried out before the scanning step, computer system detects the computer hardware that electronic installation is plug and play (Plug and Play) earlier, and this plug-in device uses USB (universal serial bus) (USB), so in above-mentioned steps 304, the hardware specification of USB (universal serial bus) (USB) that can be by electronic installation is come product ID (the Product Identifier of the various hardware core device of identification, PID) or manufacturer's identification code (Vendor Identifier, VID), to obtain driver, be beneficial to computer system and correctly pick out electronic installation corresponding to the hardware core device.
In another preferred embodiment of the present invention, during program code in controller is carried out the Installed System Memory be stored in electronic installation, indicate the storage internal memory earlier, then indicate the hardware core device.In other words, electronic installation detects the storage internal memory of depositing driver according to hardware information after inserting computer system in advance, to be used for follow-up detected hardware core device.In addition, the present invention further scanned other hardware core device before reading the driver of depositing in the internal memory, and carried out above-mentioned step 308 to step 312, until the driver of all hardware core devices of installation.
Because the development of infotech, the capacity of internal memory is increasing, and with low cost, thus the present invention more can build in the internal memory in the exclusive application program with electronic installation, with after the installation of finishing driver, the application program of mounting electronic device immediately.So the present invention will deposit in corresponding to the application program of electronic installation and store in the internal memory, with after the installation procedure of finishing driver, read immediately and will leave the application program that stores in the internal memory in.Then choose step, to carry out the installation steps of application program corresponding to the application program of electronic installation.Installation screen with application program is shown on the computer system at last, finishes the installation procedure of application program according to the indication of installation steps to require the user.
In addition, when the driver of redaction or application issued, only in the non-voltile memory that the driver or the application program of new edition need be stored to device, with the driver or the application program of direct replacement old edition, so that the most complete driver of installation function.
According to above-mentioned, owing to build in the storage internal memory of electronic installation in the driver, when carrying out the driver installation, earlier electronic installation is inserted in the computer system, this moment, computer system can detect the storage internal memory of electronic installation earlier, and will store internal memory and be considered as a storage device, and allow the user choose simultaneously and be placed on the driver that stores in the internal memory.Therefore the present invention only need utilize the step of an insertion electronic installation can finish the installation procedure of driver sequentially, and the splendid property easy for installation and the keeping quality of driver and application program are provided.
In the another embodiment of the present invention, when reinstalling computer installation operating system, the for example operating system of Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP series or LINUX, UNIX or its compatible operating system, still be inserted at hardware unit under the situation of computer installation, operating system detects the storage internal memory of electronic installation earlier, the driver that stores in the internal memory is installed simultaneously, is made the user not need to provide in addition disk or the CD that has this driver.Specific, installation method of the present invention is specially adapted to portable electronic installation, can use the driver in the internal memory, promptly the driver of electronic installation is installed in the computer system.
In sum, be built in the installation method of the driver of electronic installation in the present invention utilizes, come install driver, to simplify the installation procedure of electronic installation by the one step that electronic installation is inserted computer system.And the storage internal memory that utilizes the storage drive program solves driver and preserves the problem that is difficult for.
The present invention has disclosed preferred embodiment as above; only be used for helping to understand enforcement of the present invention; be not in order to limit the present invention; those skilled in the art are after comprehension spirit of the present invention; in not breaking away from design scope of the present invention; the variation that can do suitably to change retouching and be equal to is replaced, but it does not all break away from protection scope of the present invention.
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1. be built in the installation method of the driver of electronic installation in one kind, wherein this driver makes this electronic installation and a computer system carry out signal to pass and receive, it is characterized in that this installation method comprises the following step:
(a) when this electronic installation is inserted into the slot of this computer system, this electronic installation is scanned;
(b) controller of this electronic installation is carried out the program code in the Installed System Memory that is stored in this electronic installation, to respond this scanning step, and produce a hardware information, this hardware information indicates this electronic installation and is provided with at least one storage internal memory and at least one hardware core device;
(c) this computer system detects this storage internal memory and this hardware core device according to this hardware information, and this driver is deposited in this storage internal memory;
(d) this computer system is named this storage internal memory, produces the disk character that stores internal memory corresponding to this, and should store internal memory and be set at the cognizable disk set of this computer system;
(e) this computer system reads leaves this driver in this storage internal memory in;
(f) choose this driver, to carry out the installation of this driver corresponding to this hardware core device; And
(g) installation screen that shows this driver is on this computer system, finishes the installation procedure of this driver with the indication of foundation installation steps, to drive this electronic installation.
2. installation method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, before (a) step, comprises also that to detect this electronic installation be plug-in device.
3. installation method as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that, in detecting the step that this electronic installation is a plug-in device, comprises at least and picks out this electronic installation and use USB (universal serial bus).
4. installation method as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that, in (c) step, comprises the product ID or the manufacturer's identification code that obtain corresponding to this hardware core device of this USB (universal serial bus) at least.
5. installation method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, before (e) step, also comprises the hardware core device that scans other, and carries out (e) step to (g) step, until the driver of all hardware core devices of installation.
6. installation method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprises the step that transmits this driver that upgrades, to replace this driver in this storage internal memory.
7. installation method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, in (b) step, also comprises and indicates this storage internal memory earlier, then indicates the step of this hardware core device.
8. installation method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprises the step of application program in this storage internal memory of depositing corresponding to this electronic installation.
9. installation method as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, after (g) step, also comprises the following step:
(h) this computer system reads leaves this application program in this storage internal memory in; And
(i) installation screen that shows this application program is finished the installation procedure of this application program with the indication of foundation installation steps on this computer system.
10. be built in the installation method of the driver of electronic installation in one kind, wherein utilize this driver to make this electronic installation and a computer system carry out signal and pass and receive, it is characterized in that this installation method comprises the following step:
(a) when this electronic installation is inserted into the slot of this computer system, this electronic installation is scanned;
(b) controller of this electronic installation is carried out the program code in the Installed System Memory that is stored in this electronic installation, to respond this scanning step, and produce a hardware information, this hardware information indicates this electronic installation and is provided with at least one storage internal memory and at least one hardware core device;
(c) this computer system is according to this hardware information, and detecting this storage internal memory and this hardware core device, and this driver is deposited in this storage internal memory;
(d) read this driver that leaves in this storage internal memory; And
(e) choose this driver, to carry out the installation of this driver corresponding to this hardware core device.
11. installation method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, before (a) step, comprises also that to detect this electronic installation be plug-in device.
12. installation method as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that, in detecting the step that this electronic installation is a plug-in device, comprises at least and picks out this electronic installation and use USB (universal serial bus).
13. installation method as claimed in claim 12 is characterized in that, in (c) step, comprises the product ID or the manufacturer's identification code that obtain corresponding to this hardware core device of this USB (universal serial bus) at least.
14. installation method as claimed in claim 10, it is characterized in that, before (d) step, also comprise the hardware core device that scans other, and carry out the step of (d) step, until the driver of all hardware core devices of installation to (e) step.
15. installation method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, also comprises the step that transmits this driver that upgrades, to replace this driver in this storage internal memory.
16. installation method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, also comprises the application program deposited corresponding to this electronic installation in this storage internal memory.
17. installation method as claimed in claim 16 is characterized in that, after (e) step, also comprises the following step:
(f) read this application program that leaves in this storage internal memory; And
(g) installation screen that shows this application program is finished the installation procedure of this application program with the indication of foundation installation steps on this computer system.
18. installation method as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, in (b) step, comprises at least and indicates this storage internal memory earlier, then indicates this hardware core device.
19. installation method as claimed in claim 10, it is characterized in that, after (c) step, also comprise this storage internal memory is named, producing the disk character that stores internal memory corresponding to this, and should store internal memory and be set at the cognizable disk set of this computer system.
20. installation method as claimed in claim 10, it is characterized in that, after (e) step, also comprise show this driver installation screen on this computer system, finish the installation procedure of this driver with the indication of foundation installation steps, to drive this electronic installation.
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