CN101000570A - Opening configurated storage standby processing method and system on computer platform - Google Patents

Opening configurated storage standby processing method and system on computer platform Download PDF

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CN101000570A
CN101000570A CN 200610001223 CN200610001223A CN101000570A CN 101000570 A CN101000570 A CN 101000570A CN 200610001223 CN200610001223 CN 200610001223 CN 200610001223 A CN200610001223 A CN 200610001223A CN 101000570 A CN101000570 A CN 101000570A
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A backup treatment system of start-up configuration storage on computer platform comprises backup module of start-up configuration data, response module of start-up configuration data damaged event and fetching module of backup data. It is featured as enabling network server to finalize start-up program when data damage is occurred on CMOS RAM storage. Its backup treating method is also disclosed.

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Computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method and system
Technical field
The invention relates to a kind of computer information technology, particularly about a kind of computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method and system, be applied in a computer platform, and this computer platform disposes a CMOS RAM (Complementary Metal-OxideSemiconductor, Random Access Memory) start config memory, provide a redundant function to this CMOS RAM start config memory, when this CMOS RAM start config memory generation data damage situation, this computer platform is normally carried out boot program.
Background technology
Complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) random access memory CMOS RAM (Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor, Random Access Memory) is the various middle battery-driven start config memory that is provided with of computer platform (for example being desktop PC, notebook computer or the webserver), store computer platform at one group of start configuration data that when start needs, for example comprise time (Year/Month/Day/time/minute/second), current installation hard disk kind, memory span, port status or the like.When computer platform when carrying out boot program, promptly can from CMOS RAM storer, read the initial work that wherein start configuration data is finished system.
In the application of the webserver, the user often has need be for its unique network application environment be that the webserver is set the start configuration data that one group of special visitor orders, and this visitor is ordered the start configuration data store CMOS RAM storer in the webserver.But because most terminal user usually and be unfamiliar with system configuration establishing method in the webserver, so the start configuration data in the CMOSRAM storer is set in advance by the manufacturer of server usually.
Yet a shortcoming of the above-mentioned practice is, when the CMOSRAM storer in the user network server breaks down or during data damages situation, customer-side need be sought help from original manufacturer merchant head it off usually, make the manufacturer aspect need spend more expense manpower and man-hour and reset the start configuration data that the visitor orders in the CMOS RAM storer, therefore rather waste time and energy for the user.In addition, at customer-side, because the CMOS RAM of manufacturer aspect resets work and need spend a period of time, therefore the webserver of the customer-side function of can't normally providing services on the Internet during this period makes user's enterprise operation therefore be affected.
Summary of the invention
For overcoming the shortcoming of above-mentioned prior art, fundamental purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method and system, can be when the CMOS of webserver RAM storer generation data damage situation, the user needn't seek help from manufacturer, can allow the webserver normally finish boot program.
Computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method of the present invention and system are applied in a computer platform, the for example webserver, desktop PC or notebook computer, and this computer platform disposes the start config memory of a CMOS RAM, provide a redundant processing capacity to this CMOS RAM start config memory, when one data damage situation took place this CMOS RAM start config memory, this computer platform can normally be carried out boot program.
Computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method of the present invention comprises at least: respond the configuration data of start each time that is taken place on this start config memory and set incident, duplicate a backup with being set in the configuration data that the visitor orders in this start config memory, and the Backup Data that duplicates is stored at this erasable memory; In the start process of this computer platform, respond the start configuration data damage incident that this start config memory is taken place, send a redundant active information; And respond this redundant active information, and from this erasable memory, reading out the wherein start configuration data of backup, this start main control unit utilizes the start configuration data of this backup that this computer platform is carried out an initialize routine.
On the entity framework, computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system of the present invention comprises at least: a start collocation data backup module, can respond the configuration data of start each time that is taken place on this start config memory and set incident, duplicate a backup with being set in the configuration data that the visitor orders in this start config memory, and the Backup Data that duplicates is stored at this erasable memory; One start configuration data damage event response module can respond the start configuration data damage incident that this start config memory takes place in the start process of this computer platform, send a redundant active information; An and redundant data read module, can respond the redundant active information that this start configuration data damage event response module is sent, read out the wherein start configuration data of backup from this erasable memory, this start main control unit utilizes the start configuration data of this backup that this computer platform is carried out an initialize routine.
The invention provides a kind of computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method and system, can carry, provide a start configuration data redundant processing capacity this computer platform to a computer platform; The start configuration data that the visitor that the present invention adopts an erasable memory that the CMOSRAM of this computer platform start config memory is stored orders duplicates a backup, can be in CMOS RAM start config memory generation data damage situation, make that the start main control unit of this computer platform read the initialize routine that required start configuration data is finished start when computer platform can't normal boot-strap from this erasable memory.The present invention can be when the CMOS of webserver RAM storer generation data damage situation, and the user needn't seek help from manufacturer, can allow the webserver still normally finish boot program, therefore can not have influence on enterprise operation.
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Fig. 1 is that computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system of the present invention is carried the application mode synoptic diagram to a computer platform;
Fig. 2 is the basic framework synoptic diagram of the Object Oriented OO component model of computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system of the present invention.
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Following conjunction with figs. illustrates computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method of the present invention and system.
Fig. 1 promptly shows the application mode of computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system of the present invention (as the square of label 100 indications).As shown in the figure, computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system 100 of the present invention is to carry to a computer platform 10 in practical application, the for example webserver, desktop PC or notebook computer, and this computer platform 10 disposes a CPU (central processing unit) 20, a start config memory 30, a start main control unit 40 and an erasable memory 50 at least; Wherein this start config memory 30 for example is a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) random access memory CMOS RAM (Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor, Random Access Memory) chip module, this start main control unit 40 for example is a BIOS (Basic Input/OutputSystem) chip module, and 50 of this erasable memories for example are flash memory modules.
When practical application, when data damage situations took place config memory 30 but computer platform of the present invention start configurated storage standby disposal system 100 CMOS RAM start shooting, this computer platform 10 still can normally be finished boot program.
As shown in Figure 2, the basic framework of the Object Oriented OO component model (object-oriented component model) of computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system 100 of the present invention comprises at least: (A) start collocation data backup module 110; (B) a start configuration data damage event response module 120; And (C) redundant data read module 130.On concrete enforcement, computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system 100 of the present invention can realize with computer program fully, and this computer program for example is integrated among the BIOS (Basic Input/OutputSystem) in this computer platform 10 in add-on module (add-onmodule) mode of a piece of wood serving as a brake to halt a carriage body, and, provide a start configuration data redundant processing capacity to computer platform 10 by these CPU (central processing unit) 20 execution.
The individual attribute and the function of each composition module in the computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system 100 of the present invention below are described respectively.
Start collocation data backup module 110 can respond the configuration data of start each time that takes place on this CMOS RAM start config memory 30 and set incident 201 (just the start configuration data of one group of visitor being ordered by manufacturer or user is written to this CMOS RAM start config memory 30), the start configuration data that is set in this CMOS RAM start config memory 30 is duplicated a backup, and the Backup Data that duplicates is stored a backup configuration data storage area 51 (for example indicating ROM-CMOS) of being scheduled in an erasable memory 50.On concrete enforcement, erasable memory 50 can be used to write BIOS start main control unit 40 procedure code flash memory or be another flash memory that adds.
Start configuration data damage event response module 120, can be in the start process of this computer platform 10, if a start configuration data damage incident 202 (just data damage situation takes place this CMOS RAM start config memory 30) takes place, then responsively sends a redundant active information to this redundant data read module 130.
Redundant data read module 130 can respond the redundant active information that above-mentioned start configuration data damage event response module 120 is sent, read out the wherein start configuration data of backup in the backup configuration data storage area 51 from this erasable memory 50, this BIOS start main control unit 40 utilizes the start configuration data of this backup, and this computer platform 10 is carried out an initialize routine.
Below promptly utilize an example that the mode of operation of computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system 100 of the present invention when practical application is described.
Please consult Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 simultaneously, when computer platform 10 practical applications, when start configuration data that user's (can be user or manufacturer) orders one group of new visitor is set in the CMOSRAM start config memory 30, can produce a start configuration data and set incident 201, the start configuration data that start collocation data backup module 110 responsively is set in the user in this CMOS RAM start config memory 30 duplicates a backup, and the Backup Data that duplicates is stored backup configuration data storage area 51 predetermined in this erasable memory 50.
After this, when this computer platform 10 is carried out a boot program, if the start configuration data in this CMOS RAM start config memory 30 be intact, the damage situation does not take place, then BIOS start main control unit 40 directly reads the start configuration data that wherein stores and finishes initialize routine.
Otherwise, if data damage situation (a start configuration data damage incident 202 just takes place) takes place in the start configuration data in the CMOS RAM start config memory 30 in the start process of this computer platform 10 or operational process, start configuration data damage event response module 120 is responsively sent a redundant active information to redundant data read module 130, read out the wherein start configuration data of backup in the configuration data storage area 51 that redundant data read module 130 backs up from this erasable memory 50, and the start configuration data that will read out sends BIOS start main control unit 40 to, start main control unit 40 utilizes the start configuration data of this backup that this computer platform 10 is carried out the initialize routine of starting shooting, and makes computer platform 10 still can normally finish start.
In above-mentioned processing procedure, if data damage situation also takes place in the backup configuration data storage area 51 of erasable memory 50, then BIOS start main control unit 40 will for example adopt one group to exist one group of start configuration data decided at the higher level but not officially announced at other place to carry out the initialize routine of starting shooting in addition, make computer platform 10 still can normally finish start.
The present invention also provides a kind of computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method, be applied in a computer platform 10, and this computer platform 10 has a start config memory 30, a start main control unit 40 and an erasable memory 50 at least, provides a redundant processing capacity to this start config memory 30.
Computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method of the present invention comprises at least: at first, respond the configuration data of start each time that is taken place on this start config memory 30 and set incident, duplicate a backup with being set in the configuration data that the visitor orders in this start config memory 30, and the Backup Data that duplicates is stored at this erasable memory 50; Subsequently, in the start process of this computer platform 10, respond the start configuration data damage incident 202 that this start config memory 30 is taken place, send a redundant active information; And last, respond this redundant active information, from this erasable memory 50, read out the wherein start configuration data of backup, this start main control unit 40 utilizes the start configuration data of this backup that this computer platform 10 is carried out an initialize routine.
Generally speaking, the invention provides a kind of computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method and system, can carry, provide a start configuration data redundant processing capacity this computer platform to a computer platform; The start configuration data that the visitor that the present invention adopts an erasable memory that the CMOS RAM of this computer platform start config memory is stored orders duplicates a backup, can be in CMOS RAM start config memory generation data damage situation, make that the start main control unit of this computer platform read the initialize routine that required start configuration data is finished start when computer platform can't normal boot-strap from this erasable memory.The present invention can allow the user needn't seek help from manufacturer when the CMOS of webserver RAM storer generation data damage situation, can allow the webserver still normally finish boot program, therefore can not have influence on enterprise operation.

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1. computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method, be applied in a computer platform, and this computer platform has a start config memory, a start main control unit and an erasable memory at least, provides a redundant processing capacity to this start config memory; It is characterized in that this computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method comprises at least:
Respond the configuration data of start each time that is taken place on this start config memory and set incident, duplicate a backup with being set in the configuration data that the visitor orders in this start config memory, and the Backup Data that duplicates is stored at this erasable memory;
In the start process of this computer platform, respond the start configuration data damage incident that this start config memory is taken place, send a redundant active information; And
Respond this redundant active information, read out the wherein start configuration data of backup from this erasable memory, this start main control unit utilizes the start configuration data of this backup that this computer platform is carried out an initialize routine.
2. computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that this computer platform is a webserver.
3. computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that this computer platform is a desktop PC.
4. computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that this computer platform is a notebook computer.
5. computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that this start config memory is a CMOS RAM memory chip module.
6. computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that this start main control unit is a BIOS chip module.
7. computer platform start configurated storage standby processing method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that this erasable memory is a flash memory module.
8. computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system, can carry to a computer platform, and this computer platform has a start config memory, a start main control unit and an erasable memory at least, provides a redundant processing capacity to this start config memory; It is characterized in that this computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system comprises at least:
One start collocation data backup module, can respond the configuration data of start each time that is taken place on this start config memory and set incident, duplicate a backup with being set in the configuration data that the visitor orders in this start config memory, and the Backup Data that duplicates is stored at this erasable memory;
One start configuration data damage event response module can respond the start configuration data damage incident that this start config memory takes place in the start process of this computer platform, send a redundant active information; And
One redundant data read module, can respond the redundant active information that this start configuration data damage event response module is sent, read out the wherein start configuration data of backup from this erasable memory, this start main control unit utilizes the start configuration data of this backup that this computer platform is carried out an initialize routine.
9. computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that this computer platform is a webserver.
10 computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal systems as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that this computer platform is a desktop PC.
11. computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that this computer platform is a notebook computer.
12. computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that this start config memory is a CMOS RAM memory chip module.
13. computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that this start main control unit is a BIOS chip module.
14. computer platform start configurated storage standby disposal system as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that this erasable memory is a flash memory module.
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