CN1889011A - Power supply monitoring device used for computer equipment and method thereof - Google Patents
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The invention relates to a power supply monitor for the computer which includes the cooling module, the liquid level sensor and the power supply controlling unit. The cooling module installed in the exothermic unit of the computer is filled with the refrigerant; the liquid level sensor is connected to the cooling module which can generate the liquid stock value according to the stock of the cooling liquid in the cooling module. The power supply controller connected to the liquid lever sensor and the computer can close the cooling module and computer at the same time when the stock value is less than the default of the system to avoid the computer power off. So it can avoid the damage to the data and the electronic module.
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The present invention relates to a kind of apparatus for monitoring power supply, be applied to computer equipment; Relate in particular to a kind of liquid height of monitoring refrigeration fluid in the radiating module, and the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment and the method thereof of the power supply of close synchronously radiating module and computer equipment where necessary.
Background technology
The progress of science and technology make the calculation process performance of computer equipment become stronger day by day, yet price is but cheap day by day; Nowadays all kinds of computer equipments become industry running already, and even the individual, or indispensable electronic product in family's amusement and recreation, and go deep into the daily life of society.
Data processing equipment is of a great variety, such as desktop PC (desktopcomputer), mobile computer (Notebook) or the industry of individual's use server (server) commonly used or the like, has polytype according to different user demands.
With industry, all kinds of research unit, and even the computer equipment of class such as employed server in the national defence, its calculation process performance is more superior.Be that as it may, how this class high-performance calculation machine equipment guarantees computer equipment with long-term normal operation except the lifting that focuses on the calculation process performance, also is one of suitable problem of paying attention to of production dealer of being correlated with.Computer equipment will produce a large amount of heat energy in running, and this heat energy comes from the multinomial nextport hardware component NextPort in the computer equipment, as the compute chip group of classes such as central processing unit, or all kinds of peripheral device, as Winchester disk drive or the like; Above-mentioned all kinds of being installed on produces high heat in the running, be referred to as heat generating component here.And in order to allow computer equipment be able to normal operation, the heat generating component in computer equipment all has corresponding heat dissipation design.
The kind of known heat abstractor is a lot, and wherein the usefulness of water-cooled power converter is fine, and widely the dealer adopts.Though known water-cooled power converter can reasonable operation and have certain effect, the place with shortcoming waits to overcome.Cause is, the existing contained fluid of heat sink interior is crossed when low because of using evaporation constantly to scatter and disappear to cause water level, shuts down though can close the pump assembly immediately, causes damage to avoid the idle running of pump assembly; Yet this measure is though cause computer equipment to heat up rapidly, and causes other electronics spare part to damage or cause data to run off because of overheated.
Therefore, how to get rid of this problem, become one of main project that the associated production dealer primarily overcomes.
Summary of the invention
In view of this, fundamental purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of apparatus for monitoring power supply and method thereof that is applied to computer equipment, it can be crossed when low at the liquid height of refrigeration fluid, synchronously close the power supply of radiating module and computer equipment, damage the electronics spare part in the computer equipment to avoid Gao Re.
According to the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention, consist predominantly of radiating module, liquid level sensor and power control unit.Wherein radiating module is located at the heat generating component in the computer equipment, and radiating module has been installed in the refrigeration fluid, in order to operation that heat generating component is dispelled the heat.Liquid level sensor is connected in radiating module, according to the storage of refrigeration fluid in the radiating module, and generates fluid storage value.Power control unit is connected between liquid level sensor and the computer equipment; And when the fluid storage value of radiating module is lower than system default value,, and avoid the system temperature in the computer equipment too high with the power supply of close synchronously radiating module and computer equipment, and other electronics spare part in the damage computer equipment.
The present invention also provides a kind of method that is applied to the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment, at first confirms the power supply status of computer equipment, activates radiating module then with operation that the heat generating component in the computer equipment is dispelled the heat.Then detect the storage of the contained refrigeration fluid of radiating module, the liquid height of refrigeration fluid just, and generate fluid storage value thus.Then according to system's caution value and system default value, than convection cell storage value; When fluid storage value was higher than system's caution value, the storage of representing the contained refrigeration fluid of radiating module was in normal range.If fluid storage value when being positioned at system's caution value and system default value, represents that then the refrigeration fluid has been lower than normal range, this moment system's sound that will give a warning, and the user has been informed and reminded to the demonstration information warning in display screen.And when fluid storage value is lower than system default value, then represent the operation that is not enough to dispel the heat of the contained refrigeration fluid of current radiating module, and with the power supply of close synchronously radiating module and computer equipment.
Apparatus for monitoring power supply and the method thereof that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention when the refrigeration fluid of radiating module is decremented to system's caution value, will be reminded the user so that back up capsule information or carry out other necessary processing operation.And when the refrigeration fluid is lower than specific system default value, represent the radiating module can't normal operation, therefore with the power supply of close synchronously radiating module and computer equipment, produce damage to avoid other electronics spare part Yin Gaowen in the computer equipment.
About the detailed content of other purpose of the present invention, feature and technology, now lift a preferred embodiment and conjunction with figs. and be described as follows.
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Fig. 1 is the configuration diagram that is applied to the apparatus for monitoring power supply of computer equipment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the schematic flow sheet of the method for the Power Supply Monitoring that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the schematic flow sheet that continues of the method for the Power Supply Monitoring that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention;
Fig. 4 is another schematic flow sheet that continues of the method for the Power Supply Monitoring that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention;
Fig. 5 A represents that the liquid height of the refrigeration fluid of the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention is positioned at range of normal value;
Fig. 5 B represents that the liquid height of refrigeration fluid of the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention is between system's caution value and system default value;
Fig. 5 C represents that the liquid height of the refrigeration fluid of the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention is lower than system default value.
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100--heat generating component 110--radiating module 120--liquid level sensor
130--power control unit 140--caution unit 150--temperature sensor
The storage of the refrigeration fluid that step 102--detecting radiating module is contained
Is step 105--fluid storage value higher than system's caution value?
Is step 107--fluid storage value lower than system default value?
Step 200--fluid storage value is lower than system's caution value
Step 201--sends the caution sound
Step 202--generates information warning in the display screen of computer equipment
Step 203--waits for a schedule time
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The disclosed apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment according to the present invention please refer to Fig. 1 its main system architecture is described.The apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention consists predominantly of following important composition:
(1) radiating module 110: be arranged at heat generating component 100, radiating module 110 is installed in the refrigeration fluid of water, refrigerant and so on, with operation that heat generating component 100 is dispelled the heat.And the heat generating component 100 that radiating module 110 is disposed, the peripheral devices such as central processing unit, all kinds of compute chip group and Winchester disk drive in the computer equipment.
(2) liquid level sensor 120: be connected in radiating module, can be according to the storage of refrigeration fluid in the radiating module 110, and generate fluid storage value.And the storage of described refrigeration fluid for example is the liquid height of refrigeration fluid in radiating module.That is, liquid level sensor 120 is in order to the liquid height state of monitoring refrigeration fluid in radiating module 110.
(3) power control unit 130: be connected in radiating module 110 and computer equipment, and with the fluid storage value that is provided when liquid level sensor 120, when being lower than system default value, but with the power supply of close synchronously radiating module and computer equipment.
(4) caution unit 140: when the fluid of liquid level sensor 120 is lower than system caution value, can send a caution sound by a hummer; Or generate the display screen of an information warning in computer equipment, inform the user with prompting.
(5) temperature sensor 150: in order to detect the operational temperature of heat generating component 100, when the temperature of heat generating component 100 is higher than the system temperature default value, will close the power supply of radiating module 110 with computer equipment simultaneously.When liquid level sensor 120 lost efficacy, still can close radiating module 110 and computer equipment in real time like this, avoid the damage of other electronics spare part in radiating module 110 or the computer equipment.
The method that is applied to the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment of the present invention, the said system of can arranging in pairs or groups device is implemented, and please refer to Fig. 2 to Fig. 4 and is elaborated.The method that is applied to the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment of the present invention is at first confirmed the power supply status (step 100) of computer equipment to activate radiating module (step 101) then with operation that the heat generating component in the computer equipment is dispelled the heat.Then, detect the storage (step 102) of the contained refrigeration fluid of radiating module, just the liquid height of refrigeration fluid in radiating module.Then, according to the storage generation fluid storage value (step 103) of refrigeration fluid, and according to system's caution value, than convection cell storage value (step 104).Do you and confirm that fluid storage value is higher than system's caution value? (step 105), when if fluid storage value is higher than system's caution value, so just represent the storage of the contained refrigeration fluid of radiating module, just liquid height is in the category of normal value, shown in Fig. 5 A, and directly finish whole flow process.Otherwise, then represent fluid storage value to be lower than system's caution value, follow according to system default value than convection cell storage value (step 106), to confirm that fluid storage value is lower than system default value? (step 107), if fluid storage value is lower than system default value, shown in Fig. 5 C, so just close the power supply (step 108) of radiating module and computer equipment immediately, and finish whole flow process.
Otherwise,, so just represent the liquid height of refrigeration fluid in radiating module, between system's caution value and system default value, shown in Fig. 5 B if fluid storage value is higher than system default value; To send the caution sound (step 201) so by the caution unit of hummer and so on, and the generation information warning is informed user's (step 202) in the display screen prompting of computer equipment, then wait for a schedule time (step 203), for user the shut down computer application program, the backup information that are operating in the equipment or carry out other necessary processing operation; And after the schedule time, promptly close the power supply (step 108) of radiating module and computer equipment, and finish whole flow process.
Only close the power supply of radiating module in the known technology, cause computer equipment to lose the radiating effect of radiating module and intensification rapidly, cause the disappearance of the overheated damage of other electronics spare part, by the present invention is got rid of.Apparatus for monitoring power supply and the method thereof that is applied to computer equipment of the present invention when the storage of refrigeration fluid is lower than system's caution value, with reminding the user to close the application program in the running in real time or carry out necessary processing, avoided the loss of data.And when the storage of refrigeration fluid is lower than system default value, will close the power supply of radiating module and computer equipment together, and avoid computer equipment to heat up because of radiating module can't operate rapidly, guarantee the not high heat of reason and damaging of other electronics spare part.
Certainly; the present invention also can have other various embodiments; under the situation that does not deviate from spirit of the present invention and essence thereof; those of ordinary skill in the art work as can make various corresponding changes and distortion according to the present invention, but these corresponding changes and distortion all should belong to the protection domain of the appended claim of the present invention.
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1, a kind of apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment, described computer equipment is provided with a heat generating component, it is characterized in that, includes:
One radiating module is arranged at described heat generating component, and described radiating module is equipped with consistent cold fluid, with operation that described heat generating component is dispelled the heat;
One liquid level sensor is connected in described radiating module, according to the storage of refrigeration fluid described in the described radiating module, generates a fluid storage value; And
One power control unit is connected in described liquid level sensor and described computer equipment, with when described fluid storage value is lower than a system default value, the power supply and the described radiating module of described computer equipment is closed.
2, the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described working fluid be selected from combination that water, refrigerant constitute one of them.
3, the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described fluid storage value refers to the liquid height of described refrigeration fluid in described radiating module.
4, the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, also includes a caution unit, and with when described fluid storage value is lower than system caution value, described caution unit will send a caution sound.
5, the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that, described caution unit is a hummer.
6, the apparatus for monitoring power supply that is applied to computer equipment as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, wherein also include a temperature sensor, when being higher than a system temperature default value, will close the power supply of described radiating module and described computer equipment simultaneously with temperature when described heat generating component.
7, a kind of method that is applied to the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment is characterized in that, includes the following step:
Confirm the power supply status of described computer equipment;
Activate a radiating module;
Detect the storage of the contained consistent cold fluid of described radiating module, and generate a fluid storage value; And
Compare described fluid storage value according to a system default value, and when described fluid storage value is lower than described default value, close the power supply of described radiating module and described computer equipment.
8, the method that is applied to the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment as claimed in claim 7, it is characterized in that, the storage of the described refrigeration fluid that the described radiating module of described detection is contained, and generate the step of described fluid storage value, also include according to system caution value and compare described fluid storage value, and when described fluid storage value is lower than described system caution value, generate the step of an information warning on a display screen of described computer equipment.
9, as being applied to the method for the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment as described in the claim 8, it is characterized in that, the step of the described information warning of described generation on the display screen of described computer equipment also includes and waits for a schedule time, the step of operating described computer equipment for the user.
10, the method that is applied to the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, the described information warning of described generation also includes the step of sending a caution sound in the step of the display screen of described computer equipment.
11, the method that is applied to the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that, the described caution sound is produced by a caution unit.
12, the method that is applied to the Power Supply Monitoring of computer equipment as claimed in claim 11 is characterized in that, described caution unit is a hummer.
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