CN109857598A - A kind of server fan replacing options and fan power supply system - Google Patents

A kind of server fan replacing options and fan power supply system Download PDF

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CN109857598A
CN109857598A CN201910100647.4A CN201910100647A CN109857598A CN 109857598 A CN109857598 A CN 109857598A CN 201910100647 A CN201910100647 A CN 201910100647A CN 109857598 A CN109857598 A CN 109857598A
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The invention discloses a kind of server fan replacing options, comprising the following steps: whether detection fan breaks down, if fan breaks down, then carries out fan replacement;The removal of failure fan is first carried out, after fan leaves connector, fan power supply line is disconnected, and stops powering for fan connector, then adds fan, and after fan is inserted into connector, the conducting of fan power supply line is powered for fan.A kind of server fan replacing options of the present invention and fan power supply system; server may be implemented and replace failure fan in the case where normal boot-strap operation; it can effectively improve the reliability and stability of server; the hot swap of server fan is realized using few component; and it all avoids fan terminal and generates excessive electric current in the moment for leaving or contacting fan connector; so that protection chip triggers overcurrent protection, fan is caused to be unable to operate normally.

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A kind of server fan replacing options and fan power supply system
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of server fan replacing options and fan power supply systems.
Background technique
Server is a kind of high-performance computer, service can be externally provided by network, relative to common computer, service Device has the characteristics that supercomputing, uninterrupted reliability service, powerful data throughput capabilities.Server is in the process of running, interior Portion can constantly generate heat, increase the temperature of electronic component constantly, influence server normal operation, therefore lead in server Domain, heat dissipation design are vital.
Fan is the common radiator in server field, its effect is to be taken heat outside server to by air-flow Portion guarantees server reliably continuous operation.In general, fan has a branch of overhanging conducting wire, wire end is provided with fan terminal, Fan terminal is inserted into the connector on circuit board of server, and the electric signal on circuit board is imported fan, drives wind Fan rotation, realizes heat sinking function.
The feeder ear of server fan generally can all use the protection chip with switch and overcurrent protection function, in fan Electric current be more than normal range (NR) when disconnect fan supply access, prevent the generation for burning the major accidents such as element.Due to server Uninterrupted reliability service is needed, when the fan of server breaks down, needs to carry out in the case where server is switched on and runs Replacement, that is, so-called hot swap.Fan hot swap is divided into heat and removes and heat two processes of addition.Heat is being carried out more to fan Change, especially hot addition when, very big electric current can be generated in fan route, this electric current is usually fan running current Several times.This electric current can be more than the overcurrent protection setting value of protection chip, so that chip is made to turn off fan power supply line, it is hot in this way Fan in addition can not work normally.
Summary of the invention
It, can be with the technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to propose a kind of server fan replacing options and fan power supply system It realizes that server replaces failure fan in the case where normal boot-strap is run, can effectively improve the reliability and stabilization of server Property, the hot swap of server fan is realized using few component, and all avoid fan terminal and leaving or contacting wind The moment of sash connector generates excessive electric current, so that protection chip triggers overcurrent protection, fan is caused to be unable to operate normally.
One fermentation of the present invention provides a kind of server fan replacing options, comprising the following steps:
Whether detection fan breaks down, if fan breaks down, then carries out fan replacement;
The removal of failure fan is first carried out, after fan leaves connector, fan power supply line is disconnected, and is stopped as fan connection Then fan is added in device power supply, after fan is inserted into connector, the conducting of fan power supply line is powered for fan.
Further, whether the detection fan, which breaks down, specifically includes: whether detection rotation speed of the fan is zero, is zero Represent fan failure.
Further, described after fan leaves connector, fan power supply line disconnects, and stops as fan connector power supply It specifically includes:
Fan connector can export fan signal in place, after fan leaves connector, the wind of fan connector output Fanning signal in place becomes high level from low level, becomes low level from high level by the enable signal exported after phase inverter, Make to protect chip shutdown, fan power supply line disconnects, and input power stops being that fan connector is powered.
Further, after the fan insertion connector, the conducting of fan power supply line specifically includes for fan power supply:
After fan is inserted into connector, the fan signal in place of fan connector output becomes low level from high level, passes through The enable signal exported after phase inverter becomes high level from low level, makes to protect chip conducting, the conducting of fan power supply line is defeated Enter power supply to start as fan connector power supply.
Further, BMC detects whether rotation speed of the fan is zero, when being zero, shows that fan breaks down, BMC notifies system Replace fan.
Another aspect of the present invention additionally provides a kind of fan power supply system, including input power, protection chip, fan electricity Source, fan connector, phase inverter and BMC, they are all disposed on server master board;
With protection chip connection input power and fan power supply with switching function;
The on-off for the enable signal control protection chip that the signal in place of fan connector output generates after phase inverter, When enable signal is high level, protection chip conducting, when enable signal is low level, protection chip shutdown;
The fan rotating speed signals of fan connector output are connected to BMC, and BMC judges that fan is by received tach signal No normal work, when detecting fan rotating speed signals exception, BMC is notified that system fan breaks down, and needs replacing use.
Further, protection chip has overcurrent protection function, and overcurrent protection function is when the electric current for flowing through protection chip When more than setting value, protection chip shutdown, in case of overcurrent protection, it is necessary to which carrying out reboot operation to server can just make to protect Chip restores normal function.
A kind of server fan replacing options of the present invention and fan power supply system may be implemented server and transport in normal boot-strap Failure fan is replaced in the case where row, can effectively improve the reliability and stability of server, it is real using few component The hot swap of server fan is showed, and it is excessive in the moment generation for leaving or contacting fan connector all to avoid fan terminal Electric current so that protection chip trigger overcurrent protection, cause fan to be unable to operate normally.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is the flow chart of server fan replacing options;
Fig. 2 is the structure chart of fan power supply system;
Specific embodiment
To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the present invention clearer, below in conjunction with attached drawing to the present invention Embodiment be described in detail.It should be noted that in the absence of conflict, in the embodiment and embodiment in the application Feature can mutual any combination.
As shown in Figure 1, a kind of server fan replacing options of the present invention, comprising the following steps:
Whether S1, detection fan break down, if fan breaks down, then carry out fan replacement;
S2, the removal of failure fan is first carried out, after fan leaves connector, fan power supply line is disconnected, and is stopped as fan Then fan is added in connector power supply, after fan is inserted into connector, the conducting of fan power supply line is powered for fan.
Preferably, whether the detection fan, which breaks down, specifically includes: whether detection rotation speed of the fan is zero, is zero generation Table fan breaks down.
Preferably, described after fan leaves connector, fan power supply line disconnects, and stopping powering for fan connector has Body includes:
Fan connector can export fan signal in place, after fan leaves connector, the wind of fan connector output Fanning signal in place becomes high level from low level, becomes low level from high level by the enable signal exported after phase inverter, Make to protect chip shutdown, fan power supply line disconnects, and input power stops being that fan connector is powered.
Preferably, after the fan insertion connector, the conducting of fan power supply line specifically includes for fan power supply:
After fan is inserted into connector, the fan signal in place of fan connector output becomes low level from high level, passes through The enable signal exported after phase inverter becomes high level from low level, makes to protect chip conducting, the conducting of fan power supply line is defeated Enter power supply to start as fan connector power supply.
Preferably, BMC detects whether rotation speed of the fan is zero, when being zero, shows that fan breaks down, BMC notifies system more Change fan.
As shown in Fig. 2, other hand of the present invention additionally provides fan power supply system, including input power, protection chip, wind Power supply, fan connector, phase inverter and BMC are fanned, they are all disposed on server master board;
With protection chip connection input power and fan power supply with switching function;
The on-off for the enable signal control protection chip that the signal in place of fan connector output generates after phase inverter, When enable signal is high level, protection chip conducting, when enable signal is low level, protection chip shutdown;
The fan rotating speed signals of fan connector output are connected to BMC, and BMC judges that fan is by received tach signal No normal work, when detecting fan rotating speed signals exception, BMC is notified that system fan breaks down, and needs replacing use.
Preferably, protection chip has overcurrent protection function, and overcurrent protection function is when the electric current for flowing through protection chip is super When crossing setting value, protection chip shutdown, in case of overcurrent protection, it is necessary to which carrying out reboot operation just to server can make to protect core Piece restores normal function.
According to the method, it no matter in heat removal or hot adding procedure, all avoids fan terminal and is leaving or connecing The moment of touching fan connector generates excessive electric current, so that protection chip triggers overcurrent protection, fan is caused not transport normally Row.
The present invention realizes server and replaces failure wind in system boot operational process by easy-to-use method Fan, can effectively improve the reliability and stability of server.
Each embodiment in this specification is described in a progressive manner, the highlights of each of the examples are with it is other The difference of embodiment, same or similar part may refer to each other between each embodiment.For being filled disclosed in embodiment For setting, since it is corresponded to the methods disclosed in the examples, so being described relatively simple, related place is referring to method part Explanation.

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1. a kind of server fan replacing options, which comprises the following steps:
Whether detection fan breaks down, if fan breaks down, then carries out fan replacement;
The removal of failure fan is first carried out, after fan leaves connector, fan power supply line is disconnected, and is stopped as fan connector confession Then electricity adds fan, after fan is inserted into connector, the conducting of fan power supply line is powered for fan.
2. a kind of server fan replacing options as described in claim 1, which is characterized in that whether the detection fan occurs Failure specifically includes: whether detection rotation speed of the fan is zero, is zero and represents fan failure.
3. a kind of server fan replacing options as described in claim 1, which is characterized in that described when fan leaves connector Afterwards, fan power supply line disconnects, and stopping powering for fan connector specifically includes:
Fan connector can export fan signal in place, and after fan leaves connector, the fan of fan connector output exists Position signal becomes high level from low level, becomes low level from high level by the enable signal exported after phase inverter, makes to protect Chip shutdown is protected, fan power supply line disconnects, and input power stops being that fan connector is powered.
4. a kind of server fan replacing options as described in claim 1, which is characterized in that the fan is inserted into connector Afterwards, fan power supply line is connected, and specifically includes for fan power supply:
After fan is inserted into connector, the fan signal in place of fan connector output becomes low level from high level, passes through reverse phase The enable signal exported after device becomes high level from low level, makes to protect chip conducting, the conducting of fan power supply line, input electricity Source starts as fan connector power supply.
5. a kind of server fan replacing options as claimed in claim 2, it is characterised in that: whether BMC detects rotation speed of the fan It is zero, when being zero, shows that fan breaks down, BMC notifies system conversion fan.
6. a kind of fan power supply system for realizing the described in any item server replacing options of claim 1-5, it is characterised in that:
Including input power, protection chip, fan power supply, fan connector, phase inverter and BMC, they are all disposed within server On mainboard;
With protection chip connection input power and fan power supply with switching function;
The on-off for the enable signal control protection chip that the signal in place of fan connector output generates after phase inverter, enables When signal is high level, protection chip conducting, when enable signal is low level, protection chip shutdown;
The fan rotating speed signals of fan connector output are connected to BMC, and just whether BMC judge fan by received tach signal Often work, when detecting fan rotating speed signals exception, BMC is notified that system fan breaks down, and needs replacing use.
7. fan power supply system as claimed in claim 6, it is characterised in that: protection chip has overcurrent protection function, overcurrent Defencive function is the protection chip shutdown, in case of overcurrent protection when the electric current for flowing through protection chip is more than setting value, it is necessary to Carrying out reboot operation just to server can make that chip is protected to restore normal function.
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