TWM618089U - Programming and testing system for memory module - Google Patents

Abstract

This creation discloses a memory module burning test system, which includes: a motherboard, the motherboard is provided with a plurality of motherboard memory module slots, and the motherboard memory module slots are inserted Set up an adapter, and the adapter is for a module to be burned to be tested; and a programming unit, the programming unit is electrically connected to the adapter through a control cable, and the The burning unit is electrically connected to a power supply unit. Therefore, the user can insert the module to be burned under test in the adapter, and first use the burning unit to burn the SPD data stored in the burning unit to the module under test to be burned. Without unplugging the module to be burned to be tested, directly use the motherboard for testing.

Description

Memory module burning test system

This creation is related to a technical field of memory module programming and testing, especially a memory module programming and testing system that can shorten the time of memory module programming and testing.

Click, the memory module is a necessary component for the normal operation of the computer system. In order for the memory module to operate normally, it is necessary to burn the configuration information (Serial Presence Detect, SPD) of the memory module into the memory module The electronically erased programmable read-only memory (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory, EEPROM).

Among them, the conventional technology is to first install the memory module to be tested on the writer to write SPD data to the EEPROM on the memory module. After the programming is completed, the memory module to be tested needs to be Unplug from the writer, then plug it in and install it on a motherboard for testing for testing.

However, in the process of adopting the conventional technology, the operator needs to plug and unplug the memory module to be tested many times, which not only easily causes damage to the memory module in the process of plugging and unplugging, especially when the memory module to be tested When the number of modules is large, it is really time-consuming and laborious.

Therefore, in view of the above, the creator of this creation has painstakingly researched, thought about and designed a memory module burning test system for many years, hoping to improve the lack of conventional technology, and further enhance the implementation and utilization in the industry.

The main purpose of this creation is to provide a memory module burning test system, which electrically connects the burning unit and the plug-in adapter on the motherboard. The user can plug the module to be tested into the switch. The socket first uses the burning unit to burn the SPD data stored in the burning unit to the module to be burned, and directly uses the motherboard for testing without removing the module to be burned. The process of multiple insertion and removal by the operator is reduced. In this way, not only can the work efficiency be improved, but also the damage degree of the module to be tested and the memory module slot of the motherboard can be reduced. Furthermore, since the motherboard that will be used as a product in the future can be used for testing, the effect of simulating the use state can be achieved, and the compatibility between the module to be tested and the motherboard can be improved.

Therefore, in order to achieve the above objective, this invention provides a memory module burning test system, which includes: a motherboard with a plurality of motherboard memory module slots, and memory modules on the motherboard The body module slot is inserted with an adapter, and the adapter is for a module to be burned to be tested; and a programming unit, the programming unit and the adapter are connected through a control cable It is electrically connected, and the burning unit is electrically connected to a power supply unit.

Following the above-mentioned memory module burning test system, the motherboard is arranged in a host device, and the power supply unit is the power supply of the host device and is electrically connected to the motherboard.

Continuing from the above-mentioned memory module burning test system, the motherboard is provided with an I/O port, the burning unit is electrically connected to the I/O port, and the I/O is connected The port transmits the power supplied by the power supply to the programming unit.

Continuing from the above-mentioned memory module burning test system, when the I/O port is a USB port, the burning unit is set outside the host device and communicates with the USB through a USB cable The port is electrically connected, so that the power supplied by the power supply is transmitted to the burning unit through the USB port.

Continuing from the above-mentioned memory module burning test system, when the I/O port is a port set inside the host device, the burning unit is plugged in and combined with the I/O port And electrically connected, so that the burning unit is electrically connected to the motherboard, and the power supplied by the power supply is transmitted to the burning unit through the I/O port.

Following the above-mentioned memory module burning test system, the host device is further provided with a starting unit, and the starting unit is electrically connected to the motherboard and the burning unit.

Following the above-mentioned memory module burning test system, the power supply unit can be an external power supply.

Following the above-mentioned memory module burning test system, the burning unit is further provided with a burning unit memory module slot for inserting a standard module.

To sum up, this case is not only innovative in terms of spatial form, but also can improve the above-mentioned multiple functions compared with conventional items. It should fully meet the new and progressive statutory new patent requirements. An application is filed in accordance with the law, and you are requested to approve it. This new type patent application is to encourage creation, and it is easy to feel the virtue.

The following describes the implementation of this creation based on Figures 1 to 7. This description is not intended to limit the implementation of this creation, but is a kind of embodiment of the creation, and in the drawings and embodiments, the same or similar drawing symbols in all drawings refer to the same, substantially the same, or Parts and components with the same function. The drawing is a simplified form, and in all the embodiments, the drawing is not drawn according to precise dimensions.

First of all, please refer to Figures 1 to 6 at the same time. The author provides a memory module burning test system 10, which includes: a motherboard 11 on which a plurality of motherboard memory modules are arranged Slot 111, and insert an adapter 12 into the motherboard memory module slots 111, and the adapter 12 is for inserting a test module 13 to be burned; and a programming unit 14 The burning unit 14 is electrically connected to the adapter 12 through a control cable 15, and the burning unit 14 is electrically connected to a power supply unit 16.

Wherein, as shown in Figures 3 to 6, one side of the adapter 12 has a connection interface 121 inserted into the motherboard memory module slot 111 of the motherboard 11, and the other side has a connection interface 121 The adapter memory module slot 122 for the module 13 to be burnt to be tested is inserted into.

Furthermore, the motherboard 11 is set in a host device (not shown), and the power supply unit 16 is a power supply (not shown) of the host device and is electrically connected to the motherboard 11 to provide Power, and the motherboard 11 is provided with an I/O port, the programming unit 14 is electrically connected to the I/O port, and the power supplied by the power supply is provided through the I/O port It is transmitted to the burning unit 14. When the I/O port is a USB port 112, the burning unit 14 is electrically connected to the outside of the host device in the form of an independent device, and through a USB The transmission line is electrically connected to the USB port 112, so that the power supplied by the power supply is transmitted to the burning unit 14 through the USB port 112; or, when the I/O port is set to the host When the internal ports of the device (for example: PCI connector 113, PCIe connector, M.2 connector... etc.), the programming unit 14 is directly plugged into the I/O port in the form of a board. The connection further makes the burning unit 14 and the motherboard 11 electrically connected, and the power supplied by the power supply is transmitted to the burning unit 14 through the PCI connector 113. However, no matter what type of programming unit 14 is, it can also be electrically connected to an external power supply (for example: mains) as the power supply unit 16. In this way, even when the motherboard 11 is not working, it can still be The SPD data stored in the burning unit 14 is burned to the module to be tested 13 to be burned to perform the burning process instead of the test process.

In addition, the host device is further provided with an activation unit (not shown), and the activation unit is electrically connected to the motherboard and the programming unit 14, especially after the programming unit 14 completes the programming process, it can be A boot command is sent to the boot unit, so that the motherboard 11 obtains the power from the power supply and starts to operate.

In addition, regardless of the above-mentioned embodiments, the programming unit 14 is further provided with a programming unit memory module slot 141 for inserting a standard module 17 to facilitate the programming unit 14 to read the standard The SPD data possessed by the module 17 is stored.

Finally, please refer to Figure 7 and refer to Figures 1 to 6 at the same time. The method of using the memory module of this creation to burn the test system includes: Step S1: Insert the adapter 12 into the The motherboard memory module slot 111 of the motherboard 11; Step S2: Insert the test module 13 to be burned into the adapter 12; Step S3: Perform a burning process to burn the unit 14 is electrically connected to the power supply unit 16 and the stored SPD data is burned to the module to be tested 13 through the control cable 15; and step S4: a test procedure is performed to test the module through the motherboard 11 Whether the function of the test module 13 to be burned is normal.

Among them, the test module 13 to be burned can store SPD data in different ways. As shown in Figures 3 and 4, when the burning unit 14 is not equipped with a burning unit memory for the standard module 17 to plug in. When inserting the module slot 141, before inserting the module to be tested 13 into the adaptor 12, a standard module 17 can be inserted into the adaptor 12, and the standard module The SPD data of the group 17 is transmitted to the burning unit 14 through the control cable 15 for storage, and after the burning unit 14 stores the SPD data, the standard module 17 is removed from the adapter 12; If, as shown in Figures 5 and 6, the programming unit 14 is provided with a programming unit memory module slot 141 for the standard module 17 to insert, then before the programming process, a The standard module 17 is inserted into the slot 141 of the burning unit 14 for the burning unit 14 to read and store the SPD data of the standard module 17.

However, no matter what method is used to store the SPD data in the test module 13 to be burned, after the burning process is completed, the burning unit 14 can send a command to the motherboard 11 and the burning The unit 14 is electrically connected to the activation unit (not shown), and the motherboard 11 is started to operate through the activation unit to perform the test procedure. Before the test procedure is performed for the first time, the activation unit can be used to enable the The motherboard 11 starts to operate to perform the test procedure. After the test procedure is completed, the module to be tested 13 that has completed the test procedure can be removed from the adapter 12 and inserted without the programming The program and the test program of the module 13 to be burned are then used to perform the burning process and the test again through a reset unit (not shown) electrically connected to the burning unit 14 and the motherboard 11 Program; that is, when the module to be tested 13 to be burned is removed from the adapter 12 after the completion of the burning process and the test process, the user can remove the burning process and the test process without the The module to be tested 13 to be burned is inserted into the adapter 12, and the reset unit is pressed to perform the burn procedure and the test procedure again.

Therefore, this creation does provide a memory module burning test system, which electrically connects the burning unit and the plug-in adapter to the socket of the motherboard, and the user can plug the module to be burned into the socket. First use the burning unit to burn the SPD data stored in the burning unit to the module to be tested, and directly use the motherboard for testing without removing the module to be tested, thereby reducing work The process of multiple insertion and removal by personnel, in this way, not only improves work efficiency, but also reduces the damage to the module to be tested and the motherboard memory module slot. Furthermore, since the motherboard that will be used as a product in the future can be used for testing, the effect of simulating the use state can be achieved, and the compatibility between the module to be tested and the motherboard can be improved.

However, the above are only the preferred embodiments of this creation, and should not be used to limit the scope of implementation of this creation, that is, all simple equivalent changes and modifications made according to the scope of patent application and creation description of this creation are all It is still within the scope of this creation patent.

10: Memory module burning test system 11: Motherboard 111: Motherboard memory module slot 112: USB port 113: PCI connector 12: Adapter 121: connection interface 122: Adapter memory module slot 13: Module to be burned and tested 14: Burning unit 141: Burning unit memory module slot 15: Control cable 16: power supply unit 17: Standard module S1~S4: steps

Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of the first architecture of the created memory module burning test system. Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of the second architecture of the created memory module burning test system. Figure 3 is the first exploded schematic diagram of the created memory module burning test system. Figure 4 is the second exploded schematic diagram of the created memory module burning test system. Figure 5 is the third exploded schematic diagram of the created memory module burning test system. Figure 6 is the fourth exploded schematic diagram of the created memory module burning test system. Figure 7 is a flow chart of how to use the created memory module burning test system.

10: Memory module burning test system

11: Motherboard

111: Motherboard memory module slot

112: USB port

12: Adapter

121: connection interface

122: Adapter memory module slot

13: Module to be burned and tested

14: Burning unit

15: Control cable

Claims (8)

A memory module burning test system, comprising: a motherboard, the motherboard is provided with a plurality of motherboard memory module slots, and a transfer is inserted into the motherboard memory module slots Socket, and the adapter socket is for inserting a module to be tested; and a programming unit, the programming unit is electrically connected to the adapter socket through a control cable, and the programming unit is Electrically connected to a power supply unit. The memory module burning test system according to claim 1, wherein the motherboard is set in a host device, and the power supply unit is a power supply of the host device and is electrically connected to the motherboard. The memory module programming test system of claim 2, wherein the motherboard is provided with an I/O port, the programming unit is electrically connected to the I/O port, and the I/O port is electrically connected through the I/O port. The O port transmits the power supplied by the power supply to the programming unit. The memory module burning test system according to claim 3, wherein when the I/O port is a USB port, the burning unit is set outside the host device, and is connected to the host device through a USB transmission line The USB port is electrically connected, so that the power supplied by the power supply is transmitted to the burning unit through the USB port. The memory module programming test system of claim 3, wherein when the I/O port is a port set inside the host device, the programming unit is plug-in and combined with the I/O The connection port is electrically connected in parallel, so that the burning unit is electrically connected to the motherboard, and the power supplied by the power supply is transmitted to the burning unit through the I/O connection port. The memory module programming test system according to claim 2, wherein the host device is further provided with an activation unit, and the activation unit is electrically connected to the motherboard and the programming unit. The memory module programming test system according to claim 1, wherein the power supply unit can be an external power supply. The memory module burning test system according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the burning unit is further provided with a slot for inserting a standard module.

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