A host hardware monitoring module integrated with a hard disk interface
By integrating the host hardware monitoring module into the hard drive interface, the problems of high cost, inconvenient installation, and USB interface occupation in the existing technology are solved, realizing the integration of monitoring functions and the improvement of hard drive heat dissipation performance.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SHENZHEN AI RUILIAN TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-06-23
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-30
AI Technical Summary
Existing host hardware monitoring modules are costly, inconvenient to install, and require a USB port for power, making them inconvenient to use.
Design a host hardware monitoring module integrated into the hard drive interface. It draws power from the hard drive interface and integrates monitoring functions. It adopts an M.2 interface and a wireless transmission module. The display screen and the circuit board are connected by a fixing post, resulting in a compact structure and reduced size.
It integrates monitoring functions, saves costs, avoids additional interface occupation, is more convenient to use, and improves hard drive heat dissipation performance.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model belongs to the field of host hardware monitoring, and specifically relates to a host hardware monitoring module integrated into a hard disk interface. Background Technology
[0002] To facilitate monitoring the status of computer hardware, current technology typically employs a monitoring module with a screen to collect and display information such as the computer host's temperature and memory usage. This monitoring module is usually installed independently or attached to components such as the host's water cooling pump or graphics card via magnets. It connects to the host via a USB interface to draw power and collect information from the computer hardware.
[0003] However, using this method to monitor the host's hardware information has the problems of high cost and inconvenient installation; moreover, it requires the host's USB port to draw power, which is not convenient to use. Utility Model Content
[0004] To address the aforementioned issues, the primary objective of this invention is to provide a host hardware monitoring module integrated into the hard disk interface. By integrating monitoring functions into the hard disk interface, costs can be saved.
[0005] Another objective of this invention is to provide a host hardware monitoring module integrated into the hard disk interface, which can draw power through the hard disk interface without occupying an additional computer interface, making it more convenient to use.
[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the technical solution of this utility model is as follows:
[0007] This utility model provides a host hardware monitoring module integrated into a hard disk interface, comprising:
[0008] The first circuit board has a first hard disk interface for connecting to the host and a second hard disk interface for installing a hard disk.
[0009] A second circuit board used to receive host hardware information;
[0010] A display screen used to show host hardware information;
[0011] The second circuit board is connected to the first circuit board, and the display screen is connected to the second circuit board.
[0012] Furthermore, the first circuit board and the second circuit board are connected by fixing posts, forming an installation space between them. Both the hard drive and the second hard drive interface are located within this installation space. This structural design allows for a more compact module structure, thereby reducing the module's size.
[0013] Furthermore, both the first and second hard drive interfaces use the M.2 interface, which is smaller in size and has higher data transfer efficiency.
[0014] Furthermore, a first screen interface is mounted on the second circuit board, and a second screen interface is mounted on the display screen. The first screen interface and the second screen interface are pluggable and detachable. The display screen is connected to the second circuit board through the first screen interface and the second screen interface, and displays the host hardware data received by the second circuit board.
[0015] Furthermore, the second circuit board has a main control chip and a wireless transmission module capable of receiving host hardware information. The wireless transmission module and the first screen interface are both connected to the main control chip. The second circuit board is connected to the host through the wireless transmission module, and then receives host hardware information through the main control chip, making it more convenient to use.
[0016] Furthermore, the display screen may be one or more of the following: round screen, square screen, or rectangular screen.
[0017] Furthermore, a heat-dissipating copper layer is also provided on the first circuit board, which can dissipate heat to the second circuit board and the hard drive through the heat-dissipating copper layer, thereby improving the heat dissipation performance of the hard drive.
[0018] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: Compared with the prior art, the first circuit board of this application is connected to the hard disk interface on the host motherboard through the first hard disk interface for power supply and transmission of hard disk data, and is used to install hard disks through the second hard disk interface; the second circuit board can receive host hardware data and transmit it to the display screen for display, so that the monitoring function is integrated into the hard disk interface, the structure is simpler, and the cost can be saved; in addition, the second circuit board and the display screen are powered by the first circuit board, and there is no need to design a separate interface to connect to the host, making it more convenient to use. Attached Figure Description
[0019] Figure 1 This is a structural diagram of the host hardware monitoring module that uses a long strip screen.
[0020] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 Exploded view.
[0021] Figure 3 This is a structural diagram of the host hardware monitoring module using a round or square screen.
[0022] In the diagram: 1. First circuit board; 2. First hard disk interface; 3. Hard disk; 4. Second hard disk interface; 5. Second circuit board; 6. Display screen; 7. Fixing post; 8. First screen interface; 9. Second screen interface; 10. Mounting hole. Detailed Implementation
[0023] To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of this utility model clearer, the present utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the present utility model and are not intended to limit the present utility model.
[0024] To achieve the above objectives, the technical solution of this utility model is as follows:
[0025] See Figure 1-3 As shown, this embodiment provides a host hardware monitoring module integrated into a hard disk interface, including:
[0026] The first circuit board 1 has a first hard disk interface 2 for connecting to the host and a second hard disk interface 4 for installing a hard disk 3.
[0027] The second circuit board 5 is used to receive host hardware information;
[0028] Display screen 6 is used to display host hardware information;
[0029] The second circuit board 5 is connected to the first circuit board 1, and the display screen 6 is connected to the second circuit board 5.
[0030] In this application, the first circuit board 1 is connected to the hard drive interface on the host motherboard via the first hard drive interface 2 for power supply and data transmission, and is used to install the hard drive via the second hard drive interface 4 to realize data transmission between the host and the hard drive; the second circuit board 5 can receive host hardware data and transmit it to the display screen 6 for display, so that the monitoring function is integrated into the hard drive interface, the structure is simpler, and the cost can be saved; in addition, the second circuit board 5 and the display screen 6 are powered by the first circuit board 1, eliminating the need to design a separate interface to connect to the host for power supply, making it more convenient to use.
[0031] Furthermore, the first circuit board 1 and the second circuit board 5 are connected by a fixing post 7, and an installation space is formed between them. The hard disk and the second hard disk interface 4 are both located within the installation space. This structural design allows for a more compact module structure, thereby reducing the module's size.
[0032] Furthermore, both the first hard disk interface 2 and the second hard disk interface 4 adopt the M.2 interface, which is smaller in size and has higher data transmission efficiency.
[0033] Furthermore, a first screen interface 8 is installed on the second circuit board 5, and a second screen interface 9 is installed on the display screen 6. The first screen interface 8 and the second screen interface 9 are pluggable and detachable. The display screen 6 is connected to the second circuit board 5 through the first screen interface 8 and the second screen interface 9, and displays the host hardware data received by the second circuit board 5.
[0034] Furthermore, the second circuit board 5 has a main control chip capable of receiving host hardware information and a wireless transmission module. The wireless transmission module and the first screen interface 8 are both connected to the main control chip. The second circuit board 5 connects to the host via the wireless transmission module, and then receives hardware information collected by the software on the host through the main control chip, making it more convenient to use. It should be noted that the main control chip receiving host temperature, memory usage, and other information wirelessly or via wired means is prior art, and its specific implementation is not detailed in this application.
[0035] Furthermore, the display screen 6 may be one or more of the following: round screen, square screen, or rectangular screen.
[0036] Furthermore, a heat-dissipating copper layer is also provided on the first circuit board 1, which can dissipate heat to the second circuit board 5 and the hard drive through the heat-dissipating copper layer, thereby improving the heat dissipation performance of the hard drive.
[0037] Furthermore, the first circuit board 1 is also provided with several mounting holes 10 in different positions, which can be used to install screws, so that the hard drive can be fixed to the first circuit board 1 by screws. Multiple mounting holes 10 are provided to accommodate hard drives of different sizes.
[0038] The above are merely preferred embodiments of the present utility model and are not intended to limit the present utility model. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions, and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present utility model should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.
Claims
1. A host hardware monitoring module integrated with a hard disk interface, characterized in that, include: The first circuit board has a first hard disk interface for connecting to the host and a second hard disk interface for installing a hard disk. A second circuit board used to receive host hardware information; A display screen used to show host hardware information; The second circuit board is connected to the first circuit board, and the display screen is connected to the second circuit board.
2. The host hardware monitoring module integrated with the hard disk interface of claim 1, wherein, The first circuit board and the second circuit board are connected by a fixing post, and an installation space is formed between them. The hard disk and the second hard disk interface are both located within the installation space.
3. The host hardware monitoring module integrated with the hard disk interface of claim 1, wherein, Both the first and second hard drive interfaces use the M.2 interface, which is smaller and has higher data transfer efficiency.
4. The host hardware monitoring module integrated with a hard disk interface of claim 1, wherein, The second circuit board is equipped with a first screen interface, and the display screen is equipped with a second screen interface. The first screen interface and the second screen interface are pluggable.
5. The host hardware monitoring module integrated with a hard disk interface of claim 1, wherein, The second circuit board has a main control chip capable of receiving host hardware information and a wireless transmission module. The wireless transmission module and the first screen interface are both connected to the main control chip.
6. The host hardware monitoring module integrated with a hard disk interface of claim 1, wherein, The display screen can be one or more of the following: round screen, square screen, or rectangular screen.
7. The host hardware monitoring module integrated with a hard disk interface of claim 1, wherein, The first circuit board also has a heat dissipation copper layer.