CN217333266U - Case device and server - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses a machine case device and server, this machine case device includes: the box body comprises a bottom panel and a front window, and two fixing positions are arranged on the bottom panel of the box body; the main board assembly is selectively fixed at one of the fixing positions and has two specifications, and the two fixing positions are respectively used for fixing the main board assemblies of the two specifications; the front window sets up in the front end of box and just right with the mainboard subassembly, offers the joint hole that is used for a plurality of bayonet joints on the joint mainboard subassembly on the front window, and the front window has two kinds of specifications, and the front window of two kinds of specifications is installed with the mainboard subassembly of two kinds of specifications is supporting respectively. The server comprises the case device. The utility model provides a machine case device and server can reduce the stock of box, and the material management of being convenient for reduces management and purchasing cost.

Description

Case device and server

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a computer technology field, more particularly, the utility model relates to a case device and server.

Background

With the development of 5G technology and the gradual maturity of 5G commercial services, the edge computing services are significantly accelerated, and the application rate of the edge server is increased. The edge server presents a plurality of unique characteristics due to the characteristics of the use environment, the structure of the existing edge server is fixed, the space which can be flexibly configured is smaller, and the edge server is generally realized by replacing a chassis or a complete machine according to different requirements.

For a PCI-E expansion card matched with an edge server, two installation modes are available, namely vertical insertion (after installation, the PCI-E expansion card is perpendicular to a main board) and transverse insertion (through adapter card installation, the PCI-E expansion card is parallel to the main board). Different installation modes of the PCI-E expansion cards need to be matched with different configuration modes of the chassis, and the inventory management and the cost compression are greatly influenced.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

In order to solve the problem, the utility model discloses provide a quick-witted case device and server innovatively, this quick-witted case device and server set up two fixed positions on the box, and different fixed positions correspond mainboard subassembly and the front window of installation difference, can satisfy two kinds of cartridge demands of PCI-E expansion card simultaneously, have reduced the purchasing cost of box.

In order to achieve the above technical object, in a first aspect, the present invention discloses a device for a case, the case includes:

the box body comprises a bottom panel and a front window, and two fixing positions are arranged on the bottom panel of the box body;

the main board assembly is selectively fixed at one of the fixing positions, the main board assembly has two specifications, and the two fixing positions are respectively used for fixing the main board assemblies of the two specifications;

the front window is arranged at the front end of the box body and is right opposite to the mainboard assembly, the front window is provided with clamping holes for clamping the plurality of plug-in connectors on the mainboard assembly, the front window has two specifications, and the front windows of the two specifications are respectively matched with the mainboard assemblies of the two specifications for installation.

Furthermore, a fixing seat is arranged on the bottom panel of the box body, the fixing seat is selectively fixed at one of the fixing positions, and the main board assembly is fixed on the fixing seat.

Furthermore, a plurality of rows of connecting columns are arranged on the bottom panel of the box body at intervals, and the fixing seat is selectively fixed on one row or a plurality of rows of connecting columns corresponding to the fixing position through a connecting piece.

Further, the mainboard assembly of the first specification comprises a mainboard, and at least one vertical PCI-E insertion groove is formed in the mainboard.

Furthermore, the mainboard assembly of the second specification comprises the mainboard and a patch card arranged on the mainboard, wherein at least one vertical PCI-E insertion groove is arranged on the mainboard, at least one transverse PCI-E insertion groove is arranged on the patch card, and the PCI-E insertion groove is used for inserting a PCI-E expansion card.

Furthermore, at least one solid state disk is arranged on the left panel or the right panel of the box body, the solid state disk is in communication connection with the mainboard assembly, a fan is arranged on the rear panel of the box body, right opposite to the solid state disk, and the fan is electrically connected with the mainboard assembly.

Furthermore, the rear panel is provided with a plurality of fans, one fan is over against the solid state disk, at least one fan is over against the mainboard component, the fans can be installed in the box body in a pluggable manner, and the fans are electrically connected with the mainboard component through a pluggable first driving component.

Furthermore, the case device further comprises at least one hard disk, and the hard disk is fixed on the mainboard assembly and is in communication connection with the mainboard assembly.

Furthermore, the case device further comprises at least one hard disk, the front window is provided with at least one hard disk slot, the hard disk is arranged in the hard disk slot in a pluggable manner, and the hard disk is in communication connection with the mainboard assembly through a pluggable second driving assembly.

In a second aspect, the present invention discloses a server, which includes the case device according to any one of the above-mentioned schemes.

The utility model has the advantages that:

compared with the prior art, the case device and the server provided by the utility model have two fixing positions on the case body, the two fixing positions can correspondingly install the mainboard components with two specifications, and the two mainboard components can meet various different plugging requirements of the PCI-E expansion card, such as vertical plugging, horizontal plugging and mixed plugging, thereby greatly improving the convenience of expansion of the case device; and the box body adopts two sets of front windows with different specifications to respectively correspond to the mainboard assemblies with two specifications, so that the box body can flexibly select different front windows to be matched with the mainboard assemblies, and the integral replacement of the case is not needed when the PCI-E plug-in mounting mode is changed, thereby reducing the inventory of the box body, facilitating the material management and reducing the management and purchase cost.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a chassis device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 2 is an exploded view of a chassis device according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 3 is a partial structural view of a box body of a chassis device according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 4 is a structural diagram of a fixing seat of a chassis device according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 5 is a structural diagram of a motherboard assembly of a chassis device according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a chassis device according to a second embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 7 is an exploded view of a case device according to a second embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 8 is a structural diagram of a motherboard assembly of a chassis device according to a second embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 9 is an exploded schematic view of a motherboard assembly of a chassis device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In the figure, the position of the upper end of the main shaft,

1. a box body; 11. a bottom panel; 12. a front window; 121. a clamping hole; 122. a hard disk slot; 13. a top panel; 14. a left panel; 15. a right panel; 16. a rear panel; 17. connecting columns; 18. a hard disk holder; 19. a fan bracket; 2. a motherboard assembly; 21. a main board; 211. a plug-in connector; 212. PCI-E plug-in slots; 22. a switching card; 3. a fixed seat; 31. a fixing hole; 4. a solid state disk; 5. a hard disk; 6. a fan.

Detailed Description

The following describes the technical solutions of the enclosure device and the server according to the present invention in detail with reference to the drawings, and obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without making creative efforts belong to the protection scope of the present invention.

In a first aspect, the present invention provides a chassis device, and fig. 1 and fig. 6 are schematic structural diagrams of chassis devices provided in a first embodiment and a second embodiment of the present invention, respectively; fig. 2 and fig. 7 are respectively an explosion structure diagram of the chassis device according to the first and second embodiments of the present invention. As shown in the above figures, the present invention provides a chassis device comprising: the box body 1 comprises a front window 12 and a bottom panel 11, and the bottom panel 11 of the box body 1 is provided with two fixing positions; the mainboard assembly 2 can be selectively fixed at one of the fixing positions, the mainboard assembly 2 has two specifications in the first embodiment and the second embodiment, and the two fixing positions are respectively used for fixing the mainboard assemblies 2 with the two specifications; the front window 12 is arranged at the front end of the box body 1 and is right opposite to the main board assembly 2, the front window 12 is provided with a clamping hole 121 used for clamping a plurality of connecting plugs 211 on the main board assembly 2, the front window 12 has a first embodiment and a second embodiment, and the front windows 12 of the two specifications are respectively installed with the main board assemblies 2 of the two specifications in a matched mode.

The utility model provides a case device can be fixed in on the bottom surface board 11 of box 1 according to mainboard subassembly 2's specification is nimble, thereby can select the front window 12 that matches with mainboard subassembly 2 in a flexible way, make and need not to change whole box 1 when the case device is required to the PCI-E cartridge of difference, satisfy two kinds of cartridge demands of PCI-E expansion card simultaneously, reduced the stock of box 1, the material management of being convenient for has reduced management and purchasing cost. The PCI-E expansion card is an expansion device, such as an image processor, a memory, and others, which communicates with the motherboard component 2 by using a serial communication protocol of a PCI-express (peripheral component interconnect express) standard.

Further, as shown in fig. 2, the chassis device further includes a fixing seat 3, the fixing seat 3 is selectively fixed to one of the fixing positions on the bottom panel 11, and the main board assembly 2 is fixed to the fixing seat 3. The main board assembly 2 is selectively fixed with the fixing seat 3 at a fixing position on the bottom panel 11.

Fig. 3 is a partial structure diagram of the box 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention. As shown in fig. 3, the bottom panel 11 of the cabinet 1 is provided with a plurality of rows of connecting posts 17. The fixing seat 3 and the main board assembly 2 are fixed on one or more rows of connecting columns 17 corresponding to one of the fixing positions through connecting pieces. Specifically, a connecting hole is formed in the end face, facing the top panel 13, of the connecting column 17, and the connecting piece penetrates through the fixing seat 3 and is inserted into the connecting hole, so that the fixing seat 3 and the connecting column 17 are fixed relatively. The connecting piece is generally a screw.

At least one hard disk support 18 is arranged on the left panel 14 or the right panel 15 of the box body 1, a solid state disk 4(NVMe hard disk) is mounted on the hard disk support 18, and the NVMe hard disk is in communication connection with the main board assembly 2. The NVMe hard disk is used for expanding the storage capacity of the server and increasing the operation speed of the server. Further, the NVMe hard disk is connected to the motherboard assembly 2 by a dedicated cable. Preferably, the dedicated cable is a PCI-E serial communication cable.

A fan bracket 19 is arranged on the rear panel 16 or the bottom panel 11 of the communication box 1 opposite to the solid state disk 4, a fan 6 is installed in the fan bracket 19, and the fan 6 is used for dissipating heat of the solid state disk 4 and maintaining the performance of the solid state disk 4.

Further, as shown in fig. 2 and fig. 3, a plurality of fans 6 are disposed on the rear panel 16 of the chassis, one fan 6 faces the solid state disk 4, at least one fan 6 faces the motherboard assembly 2, and the plurality of fans 6 are respectively configured to dissipate heat from the solid state disk 4 and the motherboard assembly 2.

Specifically, a plurality of slots for the fan 6 are formed in the rear panel 16, the fan 6 is installed in the slots for the fan 6 in a pluggable manner, and the fan 6 is electrically connected to the main board 21 through the first driving component. The first driving assembly comprises a first plug and a first socket which are connected in a plugging manner, the first plug is fixed on the fan 6 and is electrically connected with a power supply end of the fan 6, and the first socket is fixed on the rear panel 16 and is electrically connected with the mainboard assembly 2 through a wire. The hot plug of fan 6 under server operating condition can be realized to above-mentioned mounting means of fan, in time maintains when fan 6 goes wrong, improves the maintenance convenience.

The housing arrangement further comprises at least one hard disk 5 for storing data. The hard disk 5 may be a mechanical hard disk or a 2.5-inch SSD hard disk (i.e., solid state disk). The hard disk 5 is fixed on the motherboard 21 and is in communication connection with the motherboard 21. Or, the hard disk 5 is disposed on the front window 12, at least one hard disk slot 122 is disposed on the front window 12, the hard disk 5 is disposed in the hard disk slot 122 in a pluggable manner, and the hard disk 5 is in communication connection with the motherboard component 2 through a pluggable second driving component. The hard disk 5 and the mainboard component 2 adopt a PCI-E serial communication protocol or a SATA serial communication protocol for communication.

The second driving assembly comprises a second plug and a second socket, the second plug is fixed on the hard disk 5 and electrically connected with the hard disk 5, and the second socket is fixed on the front window 12 and electrically connected with the main board assembly 2 through a conducting wire. When the hard disk 5 is built in, two baffles with heat dissipation holes are arranged on the front window 12 corresponding to the position of the hard disk 5.

Fig. 4 is a schematic structural view of the fixing base 3 according to the present invention. As shown in fig. 4, the fixing base 3 is a plate structure, and the main board assembly 2 is fixed to the fixing base 3 by screws. Two sets of fixing holes 31 are respectively formed in the edges of the left side and the right side of the fixing seat 3, wherein each set of fixing holes 31 comprises 3-5 fixing holes 31 which are arranged at intervals, the number of the fixing holes 31 in each set of fixing holes 31 is equal to the number of rows of the connecting columns 17 on the bottom panel 11, and two states of alignment of the two sets of fixing holes 31 of the fixing seat 3 and the rows of the connecting columns 17 correspond to two fixing positions where the fixing seat 3 is located. The fixing seat 3 is used for fixing the two main board assemblies 2 with different specifications at two fixing positions respectively.

Fig. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of the motherboard assembly 2 according to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in fig. 5, the main board assembly 2 of the present embodiment includes a main board 21, a plurality of connectors 211 are protruded from one end of the main board 21 facing the front window 12, and the connectors 211 include audio, video and other transmission connectors. At least one vertical PCI-E plug-in slot 212 which is opened towards the top panel 13 is arranged on the main board 21, and the PCI-E plug-in slot 212 can be used for vertically plugging a PCI-E expansion card. Generally, 5-7 PCI-E8 half-height cards can be vertically plugged on the main board 21.

The embodiment of the utility model provides a second the structure of the box 1 of the quick-witted case device that provides and the box 1 of the quick-witted case device that embodiment a provided and the structure of fixing base 3 are the same basically, and the difference lies in the quantity and the position of the joint hole 121 that the front window 12 of box 1 seted up in embodiment two is different with embodiment one. Therefore, the structures of the housing 1 and the fixing base 3 of the housing device according to the second embodiment will not be described in detail.

Fig. 8 is a structural diagram of the main board assembly 2 of the second case device according to the present invention, and fig. 9 is an explosion structural diagram of the main board assembly 2 of the second case device according to the present invention. As shown in fig. 8 and 9, in the present embodiment, the motherboard assembly 2 includes a motherboard 21 and a riser card 22 disposed on the motherboard 21, at least one vertical PCI-E insertion slot 212 is disposed on the motherboard 21, at least one horizontal PCI-E insertion slot 212 is disposed on the riser card 22, a PCI-E expansion card can be vertically inserted into the motherboard 21, and a PCI-E expansion card can be horizontally inserted into the riser card 22. The motherboard assembly 2 of the enclosure device provided in this embodiment supports two full-length PCI-E16 cards and one half-length PCI-E8 card.

In a second aspect, the utility model also provides a server, its quick-witted case device that includes the providing of above-mentioned arbitrary embodiment, mainboard subassembly 2 and front window 12 can be chooseed for use in a flexible way to this server, satisfies the different cartridge requirements of PCI-E expansion card, has better suitability and economic nature.

In the description of the present invention, it is to be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", and the like, indicate the orientation or positional relationship indicated based on the drawings, and are only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "fixed" are to be construed broadly and may, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; can be mechanically or electrically connected; they may be directly connected or indirectly connected through intervening media, or they may be interconnected within two elements or in a relationship where two elements interact with each other unless otherwise specifically limited. The specific meaning of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific situations by those skilled in the art.

In the description herein, references to the description of the terms "this embodiment," "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples," etc., mean that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above are not necessarily intended to refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples. Furthermore, various embodiments or examples and features of different embodiments or examples described in this specification can be combined and combined by one skilled in the art without contradiction.

Furthermore, the terms "first", "second" and "first" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or to implicitly indicate the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include at least one such feature. In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means at least two, e.g., two, three, etc., unless specifically limited otherwise.

The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and should not be taken as limiting the invention, and any modifications, equivalent replacements, and simple improvements made in the spirit of the present invention should be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims (10)

1. A cabinet apparatus, comprising:

the box body (1) comprises a bottom panel (11) and a front window (12), wherein the bottom panel (11) of the box body (1) is provided with two fixing positions;

the main board assembly (2) can be selectively fixed at one of the fixing positions, the main board assembly (2) has two specifications, and the two fixing positions are respectively used for fixing the main board assembly (2) with the two specifications;

the front window (12) is arranged at the front end of the box body (1) and is right opposite to the main board assembly (2), a clamping hole (121) used for clamping the plurality of plug-in connectors (211) on the main board assembly (2) is formed in the front window (12), the front window (12) has two specifications, and the front window (12) with the two specifications is respectively matched with the main board assembly (2) in installation.

2. The cabinet device according to claim 1, wherein a fixing seat (3) is disposed on the bottom panel (11) of the box body (1), the fixing seat (3) is selectively fixed to one of the fixing positions, and the main board assembly (2) is fixed to the fixing seat (3).

3. The cabinet device according to claim 2, wherein a plurality of rows of connection columns (17) are spaced apart from each other on the bottom panel (11) of the box body (1), and the fixing seat (3) is selectively fixed to one or more rows of connection columns (17) corresponding to one of the fixing positions by a connector.

4. The chassis arrangement according to claim 1, wherein the motherboard assembly (2) of the first specification comprises a motherboard (21), and wherein at least one vertical PCI-E plug slot (212) is provided in the motherboard (21).

5. The chassis device according to claim 4, wherein the motherboard assembly (2) of the second specification comprises the motherboard (21) and a riser card (22) arranged on the motherboard (21), at least one vertical PCI-E slot (212) is arranged on the motherboard (21), at least one horizontal PCI-E slot (212) is arranged on the riser card (22), and the PCI-E slot (212) is used for plugging a PCI-E expansion card.

6. The cabinet device according to claim 1, wherein at least one solid state disk (4) is disposed on a left panel (14) or a right panel (15) of the cabinet (1), the solid state disk (4) is in communication connection with the motherboard assembly (2), a fan (6) is disposed on a rear panel (16) of the cabinet (1) opposite to the solid state disk (4), and the fan (6) is electrically connected with the motherboard assembly (2).

7. A cabinet apparatus according to claim 6, wherein the rear panel (16) is provided with a plurality of fans (6), one fan (6) faces the solid state disk (4), at least one fan (6) faces the motherboard assembly (2), the fan (6) is installed in the box body (1) in a pluggable manner, and the fan (6) is electrically connected to the motherboard assembly (2) through a pluggable first driving assembly.

8. The cabinet apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising at least one hard disk (5), wherein the hard disk (5) is fixed to the motherboard assembly (2) and is in communication connection with the motherboard assembly (2).

9. The chassis device according to claim 1, further comprising at least one hard disk (5), wherein the front window (12) has at least one hard disk slot (122) formed therein, the hard disk (5) is removably disposed in the hard disk slot (122), and the hard disk (5) is communicatively connected to the motherboard assembly (2) through a second removable drive assembly.

10. A server, comprising the chassis apparatus of any one of claims 1-9.

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