Detachable Memory Module Structure for Easy Upgrades
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional memory modules in computing devices are fixed, making it inconvenient for users to replace or add memory as needed, requiring casing removal and limiting flexibility.
Innovation Solution
A detachable memory module design with an accommodating device and connector system that allows memory devices to be easily connected and disconnected from the computing device, using guiding and positioning mechanisms to ensure secure and stable attachment.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If memory is fixed on the computing device, then reliability is improved, but ease of operation deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The memory system is divided into a removable memory module and a fixed accommodating device. The memory module can be detached and replaced independently without affecting the computing device structure, resolving the contradiction between fixed stability and replacement convenience.
Solution Approach 2:
The memory connection transitions from a static fixed state to a dynamic removable state. The accommodating device provides a standardized interface that allows the memory module to be inserted and removed dynamically, maintaining reliability through proper connection while enabling easy replacement.
2Reliability
If memory is fixed on the computing device, then reliability is improved, but adaptability deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The accommodating device provides a universal interface that can accommodate different memory modules. This standardized connection method allows users to upgrade or replace memory with compatible modules, enhancing adaptability while maintaining reliable connections through the统一的接口 design.
3Device complexity
If memory is fixed on the computing device, then device complexity is reduced, but ease of repair deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The memory system is segmented into a replaceable module and a fixed accommodating device. This segmentation allows the memory module to be independently removed and replaced without disassembling the computing device, significantly improving ease of repair while maintaining simple overall structure.
Data Source
AI summary
The present invention provides a memory module for use in a computing device. The computing device comprises a case, a mainboard and a connector, the case has an installation opening, and the memory module comprises: an accommodating device connected to the mainboard and the case; and a memory device detachably disposed on the accommodating device through the installation opening and connected to the connector. With the memory module of the invention, the memory device can be detached from or connected to the connector.


