CN103180797A - Server system and external-card expansion device thereof - Google Patents

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CN103180797A
CN103180797A CN2012800023214A CN201280002321A CN103180797A CN 103180797 A CN103180797 A CN 103180797A CN 2012800023214 A CN2012800023214 A CN 2012800023214A CN 201280002321 A CN201280002321 A CN 201280002321A CN 103180797 A CN103180797 A CN 103180797A
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A server system provided by the invention comprises a first server mainboard and an external-card expansion device, wherein the external-card expansion device comprises a controller, a signal exchanger, a first external card and a second external card. When the external-card expansion device is directly connected with the first server mainboard, the controller controls the signal exchanger to adapt connection of the first external card and the second external card and the first server mainboard. The server system provided by the invention can satisfy different requirements on information processing ability without replacing the external card and is convenient and fast. The invention also provides an external-card expansion device.

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Server system and add-on card expansion equipment thereof
Technical field
The present invention relates to communication equipment field, relate in particular to a kind of server system and add-on card expansion equipment thereof.
Background technology
At present, in server system, some add-on card such as image are processed add-on card and are arranged on server master board to communicate with server master board.When server, image being processed the changes in demand of information processing capability of add-on card, be arranged on image on server master board and process add-on card and need to correspondingly change.But, the size of processing add-on card due to the image of different information processing capabilities is different, when graph processing chips is changed, need to suitably adjust the image that replacing could be set to the setting position of the size of server master board or the components and parts on it and process add-on card, thereby cause the user to use inconvenience.
Summary of the invention
Embodiment of the present invention technical matters to be solved is, a kind of server system is provided, and can satisfy the demand of the different information processing capabilities of server master board with add-on card convenient and swift and that need not to change server master board.
The present invention also provides a kind of add-on card expansion equipment.
First aspect, embodiments of the invention provide a kind of server system, comprise the first server mainboard and are connected to the add-on card expansion equipment of described first server mainboard; Described add-on card expansion equipment comprises storer, controller, signal exchange device, the first add-on card and one second add-on card;
Store the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card in described storer;
Described first server mainboard is used for exporting the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller, and output add-on card signal is to described signal exchange device;
Described controller, be used for controlling being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card, thereby export the first add-on card signal that described first server mainboard is exported in described the first add-on card, described the second add-on card at least one.
Second aspect, embodiments of the invention provide a kind of server system, comprise first server mainboard, backboard and add-on card expansion equipment, and described first server mainboard is connected with described add-on card expansion equipment by described backboard;
Described add-on card expansion equipment comprises storer, controller, signal exchange device, first substrate Management Controller, the first add-on card and one second add-on card;
Store the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card in described storer;
Described first substrate Management Controller, be connected to described storer and described controller, be used for obtaining the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card, and the information processing capability of first and second add-on card that will obtain exports described controller to;
Described first server mainboard, be used for exporting the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller by described backboard, and be connected to described signal exchange device to export the first add-on card signal to described signal exchange device by described backboard;
Described controller, the information processing capability that is used for the information processing capability of information processing capability required according to the first server mainboard and the first add-on card and described the second add-on card is controlled being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard, thereby exports described the first add-on card signal in described the first add-on card, described the second add-on card at least one.
The third aspect, embodiments of the invention provide a kind of server system, comprise first server mainboard, backboard and are connected to the add-on card expansion equipment of described first server mainboard;
Described add-on card expansion equipment comprises server connector, back panel connector, storer, controller, first substrate Management Controller, signal exchange device, the first add-on card and the second add-on card, and described server connector and described back panel connector all are connected to described storer, described controller, described signal exchange device;
Store the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card in described storer;
Described first substrate Management Controller is connected to described storer and described controller;
Described signal exchange device is connected to described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card;
when described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described first server mainboard by described server connector, described controller is used for recognizing from after the signal in place of described server connector, described first substrate Management Controller being placed in idle state, described first server mainboard is used for exporting the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller, and export the first add-on card signal to described signal exchange device, described controller also is used for controlling being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard that receives and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card, thereby export described the first add-on card signal to described the first add-on card, at least one in described the second add-on card,
when described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described backboard when being connected with described first server mainboard by described back panel connector, described controller is used for recognizing from after the signal in place of described back panel connector, described first substrate Management Controller being placed in opening, export described controller to after the information processing capability of described first substrate Management Controller for the information processing capability that obtains described the first add-on card from described storer and described the second add-on card, described first server mainboard exports the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller, and export the first add-on card signal to described signal exchange device, described controller also is used for controlling being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard that receives and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card, thereby export described the first add-on card signal to described the first add-on card, in described the second add-on card at least one.
Fourth aspect, embodiments of the invention provide a kind of add-on card expansion equipment, comprise server connector, storer, controller, signal exchange device, the first add-on card and the second add-on card;
Described server connector is used for being connected to the first server mainboard so that described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described first server mainboard;
Store the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card in described storer;
When described first server mainboard is connected to described server connector, described controller be used for to receive the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard from described first server mainboard transmission, and controls described signal exchange device according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard that receives and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card and allocate being connected of described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard.
server system of the present invention comprises described add-on card expansion equipment, described add-on card expansion equipment comprises controller, the signal exchange device, the first add-on card and the second add-on card, when the add-on card expansion equipment is connected directly to described first server mainboard, the information processing capability of described controller information processing capability required according to the first server mainboard and first and second add-on card is controlled being connected of described first and second add-on card of described signal exchange device allotment and described first server mainboard, thereby the replacing that has realized need not carrying out add-on card can be satisfied the first server mainboard to the different demands of information processing capability, convenient and swift.
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In order to be illustrated more clearly in the embodiment of the present invention or technical scheme of the prior art, the below will do to introduce simply to the accompanying drawing of required use in embodiment or description of the Prior Art, apparently, accompanying drawing in the following describes is only some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skills, under the prerequisite of not paying creative work, can also obtain according to these accompanying drawings other accompanying drawing.
Fig. 1 is the block diagram of the server system that provides of first embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the block diagram of the add-on card expansion equipment that provides of first embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 is the block diagram of the server system that provides of second embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 4 is the block diagram of the add-on card expansion equipment that provides of second embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 5 is the block diagram of the server system that provides of third embodiment of the invention.
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Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the present invention, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the present invention is clearly and completely described, obviously, described embodiment is only the present invention's part embodiment, rather than whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment in the present invention, those of ordinary skills belong to the scope of protection of the invention not making the every other embodiment that obtains under the creative work prerequisite.
See also Fig. 1, a kind of server system 100 that provides for first embodiment of the invention.Described server system 100 comprises a first server mainboard 10 and an add-on card expansion equipment 20.Described add-on card expansion equipment 20 is connected to described first server mainboard 10 to communicate with described first server mainboard 10, the mode that described add-on card expansion equipment 20 and described first server mainboard 10 communicate can be for by PCIE(peripheral component interconnection express, high-speed peripheral assembly interconnect) interface transmission PCIE data stream (PCIE signal).
Described first server mainboard 10 comprises one first connector 11, a first substrate Management Controller 12 and one first central processing unit 13.Described first substrate Management Controller 12 and described central processing unit 13 all are connected to described the first connector 11.Described first substrate Management Controller 12 is used for obtaining the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10.Wherein, described information processing capability can be the data throughout of data processing.In other embodiments, described information processing capability also can be adjusted according to actual needs as being data processing speed etc.Described central processing unit 13 is used for output add-on card signal, as a PCIE signal to as described in the first connector 11.In the present embodiment, described the first connector 11 is the PCIE interface.
Please continue to consult Fig. 2, described add-on card expansion equipment 20 comprises a plate body 201, a storer 21, a server connector 22, a signal exchange device, first to fourth add-on card 241-244 and a controller 25.Described storer 21, described server connector 22, described signal exchange device, described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 and described controller 25 all are arranged on described plate body 201.
In the present embodiment, described server connector 22 can be the PCIE interface.Described signal exchange device is signal exchange chip 23.Particularly, described signal exchange chip 23 is a PCIE exchange chip.Described add-on card is GPU (graphic processing unit, graphics processing unit) card.Described add-on card expansion equipment 20 is GPU card expansion equipment.The set-up mode of described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 on described plate body 201 is arranged on the upper surface of described plate body 201 for first and second add-on card 241 and 242.The the described the 3rd and the 4th add-on card 243 and 244 is arranged on the lower surface of described plate body 201.In other embodiments, the quantity of described add-on card and set-up mode can be adjusted according to actual needs.Described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 also can be other add-on card such as network interface card etc., and 20 of described add-on card expansion equipments are corresponding add-on card expansion equipment.
Described server connector 22 is connected to described the first connector 11 so that described add-on card expansion equipment 20 is connected to described first server mainboard 10.
Described storer 21 is connected to described server connector 22.Described storer 21 stores the information processing capability of first to fourth add-on card 241-244.In the present embodiment, described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 has different information processing capabilities.Described the first add-on card 241 has first information processing power.Described the second add-on card 242 has the second information processing capability.Described the 3rd add-on card 243 has the 3rd information processing capability.Described the 4th add-on card 244 has the 4th information processing capability.Wherein, described first to fourth information processing capability can reduce successively.In other embodiments, described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 can have identical information processing capability.
Described controller 25 is connected to described server connector 22 to receive the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard of described first substrate Management Controller 12 outputs by described server connector 22 and described the first connector 11.Described first substrate Management Controller 12 also obtains the information processing capability of described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 by described the first connector 11 and described server connector 22 from described storer 21, and will get to such an extent that the information processing capability of first to fourth add-on card 241-244 exports described controller 25 to.Described controller 25 also is connected to described signal exchange chip 23.Described controller 25 outputs control signals to described signal exchange chip 23 to control being connected of the described signal exchange chip 23 described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 of allotment and described first server mainboard 10 according to the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 that receives and described first to fourth add-on card 241-244.In the present embodiment, the mode that described controller 25 obtains the information processing capability of described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 is to obtain the information processing capability of described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 from described storer 21 by described first substrate Management Controller 12, and will get to such an extent that the information processing capability of first to fourth add-on card 241-244 exports described controller 25 to.In other embodiments, described controller 25 also can directly obtain the information processing capability of described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 from described storer 21.
Described signal exchange chip 23 also is connected to described server connector 22 receiving a PCIE signal of described the first central processing unit 13 output, thereby and exports a described PCIE signal in described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 one or more according to the control signal of the described controller output that receives and realize being connected of described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 and described first server mainboard 10.For example, when the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 during less than described the 4th information processing capability, described controller 25 is controlled described signal exchange chips 23 and is exported a described PCIE signal in described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 any one add-on card and communicate so that receive add-on card and the described first server mainboard 10 of a described PCIE signal.When the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 during greater than described the 4th information processing capability and less than described the 3rd information processing capability, described controller 25 is controlled described signal exchange chips 23 and is exported a described PCIE signal in described the first to the 3rd add-on card 241-243 any one add-on card and communicate so that receive add-on card and the described first server mainboard 10 of a PCIE.When the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 during greater than described the 3rd information processing capability and less than described the second information processing capability, described controller 25 is controlled described signal exchange chips 23 and is exported a described PCIE signal in described first and second add-on card 241-242 any one add-on card and communicate so that receive add-on card and the described first server mainboard 10 of a PCIE.When the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 during greater than described first information processing power, described controller 25 is judged the information processing capability sum of which add-on card greater than the information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 demands, and definite information processing capability sum is greater than the information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 demands and the add-on card combination of information processing capability sum minimum.Described controller 25 output control signals are controlled described signal exchange chip 23 the add-on card combination that a described PCIE signal exports to through determining are communicated so that described add-on card makes up with described first server mainboard 10.
In a word, described controller 25 is controlled described signal exchange chip 23 according to the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 and described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 first to fourth add-on card 241-244 optionally is connected to described first server mainboard 10.Namely, an add-on card that will satisfy described first server mainboard 10 required information processing capabilities according to the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 is connected to described first server mainboard 10, and a plurality of add-on card that also the information processing capability sum can be satisfied the information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 demands are connected to simultaneously described first server mainboard 10 and communicate with described first server mainboard 10 simultaneously.
Therefore, the described add-on card expansion equipment 20 of server system 100 of the present invention optionally is connected to described first server mainboard 10 with described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 according to the needs of 10 pairs of information processing capabilities of described first server mainboard, the different demands of server master board to information processing capability have been satisfied, and need not manually to carry out the replacing adjustment of add-on card, convenient and swift.
Please refer to Fig. 3, the second embodiment of server system 200 of the present invention is compared to the difference of the first embodiment: described server system 200 also comprises a second server mainboard 30 and a backboard 40.
Described second server mainboard 30 comprises one second connector 31, a second substrate Management Controller 32 and one second central processing unit 33.Described second substrate Management Controller 32 and described the second central processing unit 33 all are connected to described the second connector 31.Described second substrate Management Controller 32 is used for obtaining the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard 30.Described the second central processing unit 33 is used for output the second add-on card signal, as the 2nd PCIE signal to as described in the second connector 31.In the present embodiment, described the second connector 31 can be the PCIE interface.
Described backboard 40 comprises one first back panel connector 41 and one second back panel connector 42.
Please continue with reference to figure 4, described add-on card expansion equipment 220 also comprises the 3rd baseboard management controller 26 and the 3rd back panel connector 27.
Described the 3rd back panel connector 27 and described the 3rd baseboard management controller 26 all are connected to described controller 25.Described the 3rd back panel connector 27 also is connected to the first back panel connector 41 and described second back panel connector 42 of described backboard 40.
The signal in place of the described controller 25 described server connectors 22 of detecting and described the 3rd back panel connector 27.when described server connector 22 connects the first connector 11 of described first server mainboard 10 or passes through the second connector 31 that described the second back panel connector 42 connects described second server mainboards 30 by described the first back panel connector 41, and described the 3rd back panel connector 27 (only illustrates described server connector 22 and connects the first connector 11 of described first server mainboards 10 by described the first back panel connector 41 when not connecting first server mainboard 10 or second server mainboard 30 in Fig. 4, the not shown situation that connects the second connector 31 of described second server mainboard 30 when described the second back panel connector 42), described first server mainboard 10 or described second server mainboard 30 send signal in place to described server connector 22.Described controller 25 detects signal in place from described server connector 22, and described controller 25 cuts out described the 3rd baseboard management controller 26 makes it be in idle state, i.e. off position.At this moment, be connected between the first server mainboard 10 of described server connector 22 or second server mainboard 30 and described add-on card expansion equipment 200 and communicate.Principle and the process of communication are identical with first embodiment of the invention, do not repeat them here.
please refer to Fig. 5, when described first server mainboard 10 is connected to described the 3rd back panel connector 27 by the first connector 11 and the first back panel connector 41, described second server mainboard 30 is connected to described the 3rd back panel connector 27 by described the second connector 31 and described the second back panel connector 42, and described server connector 22 is not when connecting described first server mainboard 10 or described second server mainboard 30, described first server mainboard 10 sends signal in place to described the 3rd back panel connector 27, described second server mainboard 30 sends signal in place to described the 3rd back panel connector 27.Described controller 25 detects signal in place from described the 3rd back panel connector 27, and described controller 25 is controlled described the 3rd baseboard management controller 26 and is in opening, i.e. duty.Described the 3rd baseboard management controller 26 obtains the information processing capability of described first to fourth add-on card 241-244, and the information processing capability of the first to fourth add-on card 241-244 that will get exports described controller 25 to.Simultaneously, described first substrate Management Controller 12 is sent to described controller 25 by described the first connector 11, the first back panel connector 41 and described the 3rd back panel connector 27 with the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10.Described second substrate Management Controller 32 is sent to described controller 25 by described the second connector 31, the second back panel connector 42 and described the 3rd back panel connector 27 with the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard 30.Described the first central processing unit 13 is exported PCIE signals to described signal exchange chip 23 by described the first connector 11, the first back panel connector 41 and described the 3rd back panel connector 27.Described the second central processing unit 33 is exported the 2nd PCIE signals to described signal exchange chip 23 by described the second connector 31, the second back panel connector 42 and described the 3rd back panel connector 27.
Described controller 25 sends a control signal to described signal exchange chip 23 to control being connected of the described signal exchange chip 23 described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 of allotment and described first and second server master board 10 and 30 according to the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of first server mainboard 10, the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard 30 and the described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 that receive.Be the add-on card that described signal exchange chip 23 output the one PCIE signal to information processing capabilities satisfy the demand of described first server mainboard 10, make the add-on card and the described first server mainboard 10 that receive a PCIE signal communicate.Described signal exchange chip 23 output the 2nd PCIE signal to information processing capabilities satisfy the add-on card of the demand of described second server mainboard 30, make the add-on card and the described second server mainboard 30 that receive the 2nd PCIE signal communicate.for example, when the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 less than described the 3rd information processing capability, and the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard 30 is during less than described the 4th information processing capability, described controller 25 is controlled described signal exchange chip 23 and is exported a PCIE signal to described the 3rd add-on card 243, so that described the 3rd add-on card 243 communicates with described first server mainboard 10, and export the 2nd PCIE signal to described the 4th add-on card 244, so that described the 4th add-on card 244 communicates with described second server mainboard 30.
In a word, described controller 25 is controlled described signal exchange chip 23 output the one PCIE signal to information processing capabilities according to the demand of 10 pairs of information processing capabilities of described first server mainboard and is satisfied add-on card of demand of 10 pairs of information processing capabilities of described first server mainboard or a plurality of add-on card that the information processing capability sum satisfies the demand of 10 pairs of information processing capabilities of described first server mainboard.Described controller 25 is controlled described signal exchange chip 23 output the 2nd PCIE signal to information processing capabilities according to the demand of 30 pairs of information processing capabilities of described second server mainboard and is satisfied add-on card of demand of 30 pairs of information processing capabilities of described second server mainboard or a plurality of add-on card that the information processing capability sum satisfies the demand of 30 pairs of information processing capabilities of described second server mainboard.
In other embodiments, described signal exchange device also can be the high speed signal electronic switch.Described controller 25 connects four high speed signal electronic switches.Wherein, described four high speed signal electronic switches are connected to described first to fourth add-on card 241-244.Thereby described controller 25 outputs control signals to described high speed signal electronic switch according to the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard 10 that receives and described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 and allocates being connected of described first to fourth add-on card 241-244 and described first server mainboard 10 with the break-make of controlling described high speed signal electronic switch.
Server system of the present invention comprises described add-on card expansion equipment, described add-on card expansion equipment comprises the first to fourthth add-on card 241-244, when described add-on card expansion equipment was connected directly to server master board, described add-on card expansion equipment need not to carry out the replacing of add-on card can satisfy server master board to the different demands of information processing capability.In addition, described add-on card expansion equipment also comprises described controller 25.Described controller 25 comes optionally described add-on card expansion equipment directly to be connected with described server by detecting signal in place, or described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to the described rear while of backboard 40 communicates with a plurality of server master boards that are connected to described backboard 40, realized that described add-on card expansion device 200 satisfies a plurality of server master boards simultaneously to the different demands of information processing capability, convenient and swift.
It should be noted that at last: above embodiment only in order to technical scheme of the present invention to be described, is not intended to limit; Although with reference to previous embodiment, the present invention is had been described in detail, those of ordinary skill in the art is to be understood that: it still can be modified to the technical scheme that aforementioned each embodiment puts down in writing, and perhaps part technical characterictic wherein is equal to replacement; And these modifications or replacement do not make the essence of appropriate technical solution break away from the spirit and scope of various embodiments of the present invention technical scheme.

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1. server system comprises the first server mainboard and is connected to the add-on card expansion equipment of described first server mainboard;
Described add-on card expansion equipment comprises storer, controller, signal exchange device, the first add-on card and one second add-on card;
Store the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card in described storer;
Described first server mainboard is used for exporting the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller, and output add-on card signal is to described signal exchange device;
Described controller, be used for controlling being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card, thereby export the first add-on card signal that described first server mainboard is exported in described the first add-on card, described the second add-on card at least one.
2. server system as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card is different.
3. server system as claimed in claim 1 or 2, is characterized in that, described controller also is used for obtaining the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card from described storer.
4. server system as claimed in claim 1 or 2, it is characterized in that, described first server mainboard, also be used for obtaining the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card from described storer, and the information processing capability of the information processing capability of first add-on card that will get and described the second add-on card exports described controller to.
5. server system as claimed in claim 4, is characterized in that, described first server mainboard comprises the first connector, the first central processing unit and first substrate Management Controller, and described add-on card expansion equipment also comprises the server connector;
Described server connector is used for being connected to described the first connector so that described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described first server mainboard;
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Described first server mainboard is used for obtaining the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card from described storer, and export the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard and described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card to described controller, and output add-on card signal is specially to described signal exchange device:
Described the first central processing unit is used for being connected to described signal exchange device to export described add-on card signal to described signal exchange device by described the first connector and described server connector;
Described first substrate Management Controller, be used for being connected to described storer with the information processing capability that obtains described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card by described the first connector and described server connector, and export the information processing capability of described the first required information processing capability of central processing unit and described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card to described controller.
6. a server system, comprise first server mainboard, backboard and add-on card expansion equipment, and described first server mainboard is connected with described add-on card expansion equipment by described backboard;
Described add-on card expansion equipment comprises storer, controller, signal exchange device, first substrate Management Controller, the first add-on card and one second add-on card;
Store the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card in described storer;
Described first substrate Management Controller, be connected to described storer and described controller, be used for obtaining the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card, and the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the first add-on card that will obtain and the second add-on card exports described controller to;
Described first server mainboard, be used for exporting the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller by described backboard, and be connected to described signal exchange device to export the first add-on card signal to described signal exchange device by described backboard;
Described controller, the information processing capability that is used for the information processing capability of information processing capability required according to the first server mainboard and the first add-on card and described the second add-on card is controlled being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard, thereby exports described the first add-on card signal in described the first add-on card, described the second add-on card at least one.
7. server system as claimed in claim 6, is characterized in that, described server system also comprises the second server mainboard;
Described second server mainboard is connected with described add-on card expansion equipment by described backboard, is used for exporting the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard to described controller by described backboard;
Described first server mainboard also is used for being connected to described signal exchange device to export the second add-on card signal to described signal exchange device by described backboard;
described controller, be used for controlling described signal exchange device according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard that receives and the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card and allocate being connected of described the first add-on card and the second add-on card and described first server mainboard and described second server mainboard, thereby export described the first add-on card signal to described the first add-on card, at least one in described the second add-on card, described the second add-on card signal exports described the first add-on card to, at least one in described the second add-on card.
8. server system as described in claim 6 or 7, is characterized in that, the information processing capability of described the first add-on card is different from the information processing capability of described the second add-on card.
9. server system as claimed in claim 7 or 8, is characterized in that, described first server mainboard comprises the first connector, the first central processing unit and second substrate Management Controller;
Described second server mainboard comprises the second connector, the second central processing unit and the 3rd baseboard management controller;
Described add-on card expansion equipment comprises the first back panel connector;
Described backboard comprises the second back panel connector and the 3rd back panel connector;
Described the first connector is used for being connected to described the first back panel connector so that described first server mainboard is connected to described add-on card expansion equipment by described the second back panel connector;
Described the second connector is used for being connected to described the first back panel connector so that described second server mainboard is connected to described add-on card expansion equipment by described the 3rd back panel connector;
Described the first central processing unit is used for being connected to described signal exchange device to export described the first add-on card signal to described signal exchange device by described the first connector, described the second back panel connector and described the first back panel connector;
Described the second central processing unit is used for being connected to described signal exchange device to export the second add-on card signal to described signal exchange device by described the second connector, described the 3rd back panel connector and described the first back panel connector;
Described second substrate Management Controller is used for being connected to described controller to export the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller by described the first connector, described the second back panel connector and described the first back panel connector;
Described the 3rd baseboard management controller is used for being connected to described controller to export the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard to described controller by described the second connector, described the 3rd back panel connector and described the first back panel connector.
10. server system comprises first server mainboard, backboard and is connected to the add-on card expansion equipment of described first server mainboard;
Described add-on card expansion equipment comprises server connector, back panel connector, storer, controller, first substrate Management Controller, signal exchange device, the first add-on card and the second add-on card, and described server connector and described back panel connector all are connected to described storer, described controller, described signal exchange device;
Store the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card in described storer;
Described first substrate Management Controller is connected to described storer and described controller;
Described signal exchange device is connected to described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card;
when described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described first server mainboard by described server connector, described controller is used for recognizing from after the signal in place of described server connector, described first substrate Management Controller being placed in idle state, described first server mainboard is used for exporting the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller, and export the first add-on card signal to described signal exchange device, described controller also is used for controlling being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard that receives and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card, thereby export described the first add-on card signal to described the first add-on card, at least one in described the second add-on card,
when described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described backboard when being connected with described first server mainboard by described back panel connector, described controller is used for recognizing from after the signal in place of described back panel connector, described first substrate Management Controller being placed in opening, export described controller to after the information processing capability of described first substrate Management Controller for the information processing capability that obtains described the first add-on card from described storer and described the second add-on card, described first server mainboard exports the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard to described controller, and export the first add-on card signal to described signal exchange device, described controller also is used for controlling being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard that receives and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card, thereby export described the first add-on card signal to described the first add-on card, in described the second add-on card at least one.
11. server system as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, the information processing capability of the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the second add-on card is different.
12. server system as described in claim 10 or 11, it is characterized in that, when described add-on card expansion equipment was connected to described first server mainboard by described server connector, described controller obtained the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card from described storer.
13. server system as described in claim 10 or 11, it is characterized in that, when described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described first server mainboard by described server connector, described first server mainboard also is used for obtaining the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card from described storer, and the information processing capability of the information processing capability of first add-on card that will get and described the second add-on card exports described controller to.
14. server system as claimed in claim 13 is characterized in that, described first server mainboard comprises the first connector, the first central processing unit and second substrate Management Controller;
when described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described first server mainboard by described server connector, described the first central processing unit is used for being connected to described signal exchange device to export described the first add-on card signal to described signal exchange device by described the first connector and described server connector, described second substrate Management Controller is used for being connected to described storer with the information processing capability that obtains described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card by described the first connector and described server connector, and the information processing capability of the information processing capability of described the first add-on card that will obtain and described the second add-on card exports described controller to.
15. an add-on card expansion equipment comprises server connector, storer, controller, signal exchange device, the first add-on card and the second add-on card;
Described server connector is used for being connected to the first server mainboard so that described add-on card expansion equipment is connected to described first server mainboard;
Store the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card in described storer;
when described first server mainboard is connected to described server connector, described controller is used for receiving the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard from described first server mainboard transmission, and control described signal exchange device according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard that receives and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card and allocate being connected of described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard, thereby export described the first add-on card signal to described the first add-on card, at least one in described the second add-on card.
16. add-on card expansion equipment as claimed in claim 15 is characterized in that, described controller also is used for obtaining the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card from described storer.
17. add-on card expansion equipment as claimed in claim 15, it is characterized in that, described controller, also with the information processing capability of described the first add-on card that receives described first server mainboard output and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card, the information processing capability of the information processing capability of wherein said the first add-on card and described the second add-on card is that described first server mainboard obtains from described storer.
18. add-on card expansion equipment as described in claim 15 to 17 any one is characterized in that described add-on card expansion equipment also comprises back panel connector and first substrate Management Controller;
Described back panel connector is used for connecting backboard to be connected with second and third server master board that is connected to backboard;
Described first substrate Management Controller is connected to described storer and described controller;
Described controller also is connected to back panel connector;
When described first server mainboard was connected to described server connector, described controller was controlled described first substrate Management Controller and is in idle state after being used for detecting signal in place from described server connector;
when described backboard is connected to described back panel connector, after described controller is used for detecting signal in place from described back panel connector, control described first substrate Management Controller and be in opening, described first substrate Management Controller is used for obtaining the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card, and the information processing capability of the information processing capability of described first add-on card that will get and described the second add-on card exports described controller to, described controller receives the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard from described first server mainboard transmission, the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard from described second server mainboard transmission, and the information processing capability of described the first add-on card and the information processing capability of described the second add-on card, described controller is controlled being connected of described signal exchange device described the first add-on card of allotment and described the second add-on card and described first server mainboard and second server mainboard according to the information processing capability of the information processing capability of the required information processing capability of described first server mainboard and the required information processing capability of described second server mainboard and described the first add-on card and described the second add-on card, thereby export described the first add-on card signal to described the first add-on card, at least one in described the second add-on card, described the second add-on card signal exports described the first add-on card to, at least one in described the second add-on card.
19. described add-on card expansion equipment as arbitrary in claim 15 to 18 is characterized in that the information processing capability of described the first add-on card is different from the information processing capability of described the second add-on card.
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