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CN104021810A - Movable storage equipment and method used for movable storage equipment - Google Patents

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CN104021810A
CN104021810A CN201310064579.3A CN201310064579A CN104021810A CN 104021810 A CN104021810 A CN 104021810A CN 201310064579 A CN201310064579 A CN 201310064579A CN 104021810 A CN104021810 A CN 104021810A
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The invention discloses movable storage equipment and a method used for the movable storage equipment. The movable storage equipment comprises a connection connector, a storage unit, a control unit and a display unit, wherein the connection connector is used for being connected with an external computer; the storage unit is used for storing data; the control unit is powered when the movable storage equipment is connected with the external computer through the connection connector so as to read the newest hardware information related to the storage unit; the display unit is powered when the movable storage equipment is connected with the external computer through the connection connector so as to display the newest hardware information read by the control unit.

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Movable memory equipment and for its method
Technical field
The present invention relates to movable memory equipment and for its method.More particularly, relate to and can show the movable memory equipment of storing device information and for its method.
Background technology
Movable storage device (portable hard drive, USB flash disk etc.) has become requisite computer and accessory in people's life.But current product itself lacks externally presenting of internal information.User cannot see from equipment itself status information of equipment, such as remaining space, read-write number of times, access times, equipment life etc.
For this problem, a kind of possible solution is that memory device itself safeguards that having S.M.A.R.T information, the full name of S.M.A.R.T is " Self-Monitoring and Reporting Technology ", i.e. " self-monitoring, analysis and reporting techniques ".Support the hard disk of S.M.A.R.T technology the ruuning situation of hard disk, historical record and default safety value to be analyzed, to be compared by the Monitoring instruction on hard disk and the detection software on main frame.When occur beyond safety value scope situation time, will give a warning from trend user.Current main flow hard disk is all supported S.M.A.R.T, comprises mechanical hard disk (HDD) and solid state hard disc (SSD).When equipment connection is on computing machine time, the software on computing machine can read S.M.A.R.T information and report out from equipment.
But the problem of this scheme is to only have when memory device is connected on computing machine, the status information that user can fetch equipment.In addition, also needing to install on computers specific software just can read.
Summary of the invention
In view of above situation, expectation provides a kind of can provide the movable memory equipment of the demonstration of status information intuitively and for its method to user by self.
According to an aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of movable memory equipment, having comprised:
Connecting interface, for being connected with outer computer;
Storage unit, for storing data;
Control module, it is powered when described movable memory equipment is connected with outer computer via described connecting interface, to read the up-to-date hardware information about described storage unit;
Display unit, it is powered when described movable memory equipment is connected with outer computer via described connecting interface, with the up-to-date hardware information that shows that described control module reads.
Preferably, according in the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention, when described movable memory equipment and outer computer disconnect, described display unit still shows the up-to-date hardware information showing before disconnecting.
Preferably, according in the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention, described display unit is electric ink display screen.
Preferably, according to the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention, further comprise portable power source device, and wherein said display unit is light-emitting diode display, and
When described movable memory equipment and outer computer disconnect, described portable power source device is powered to described light-emitting diode display.
Preferably, according in the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention, described hardware information is self-monitoring, analysis and reporting techniques S.M.A.R.T information.
Preferably, according in the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention, described control module is further monitored the read-write operation of file, thereby obtains the information about the read-write operation of file, and described display unit also shows the information of the described read-write operation about file.
Preferably, according in the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention, the information of the described read-write operation about file comprises which file is read and write and the read-write number of times of file.
According to a further aspect in the invention, provide a kind of information processing method, for a movable memory equipment, described movable memory equipment comprises connecting interface and storage unit, and described method comprises the steps:
When described movable memory equipment is connected with outer computer via described connecting interface, read the up-to-date hardware information about described storage unit;
Show the up-to-date hardware information reading.
Preferably, according in the information processing method of the embodiment of the present invention, when described movable memory equipment and outer computer disconnect, still show the up-to-date hardware information showing before disconnecting.
Preferably, according in the information processing method of the embodiment of the present invention, described hardware information is self-monitoring, analysis and reporting techniques S.M.A.R.T information.
Preferably, according to the information processing method of the embodiment of the present invention, further comprise the steps: to monitor the read-write operation of file, thereby obtain the information about the read-write operation of file, and show the information of the described read-write operation about file.
Preferably, according in the information processing method of the embodiment of the present invention, the information of the described read-write operation about file comprises which file is read and write and the read-write number of times of file.
According to embodiments of the invention, at memory device itself, increase a display unit, on display unit, can show the status information of hard disk itself simultaneously.When movable memory equipment connects computing machine, memory device is from the information of computing machine power taking the display unit that upgrades in time.In addition, when movable memory equipment and computing machine disconnect, display unit still can show the status information of movable memory equipment.
Thereby user can know the state of memory device at any time, such as also having how many remaining spaces.In addition, user sees after the warning message of movable memory equipment Backup Data in time, also can know that hard disk does not have to be taken away and used by others.
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Fig. 1 shows according to the block diagram of the functional configuration of the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 shows according to the view of the outward appearance of the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention; And
Fig. 3 shows the process flow diagram being applied to according to the process of the information processing method of the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention.
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Below with reference to accompanying drawings of the present invention each is preferred embodiment described.Provide the description referring to accompanying drawing, to help the understanding by claim and the example embodiment of the present invention that equivalent was limited thereof.It comprises the various details of help understanding, but that they can only be counted as is exemplary.Therefore, those skilled in the art will recognize that, can make various changes and modifications embodiment described herein, and do not depart from the scope of the present invention and spirit.And, in order to make instructions more clear succinct, by the detailed description of omitting well known function and structure.
First, with reference to Fig. 1, describe according to the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention.Fig. 1 schematically shows the functional configuration of movable memory equipment.As shown in Figure 1, movable memory equipment 100 comprises: connecting interface 101, storage unit 102, control module 103 and display unit 104.In addition, Fig. 2 shows according to the outward appearance of the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention.As shown in Figure 2, display unit 104 is positioned on the outside surface of movable memory equipment, to provide intuitively and show to user.Storage unit 102 and control module 103 are all positioned at the fuselage of movable memory equipment, not shown in Fig. 2.
Referring back to Fig. 1, connecting interface 101 is for being connected with outer computer.For example, connecting interface 101 can USB (universal serial bus) (USB).
Storage unit 102 is for storing data.
Control module 103 is powered when described movable memory equipment 100 is connected with outer computer via described connecting interface 101, to read the up-to-date hardware information about described storage unit 102.For example, the hardware information is here above described self-monitoring, analysis and reporting techniques (S.M.A.R.T) information.When described movable memory equipment 100 is not connected with outer computer, control module 103 is in off position.
Display unit 104 is powered when described movable memory equipment 100 is connected with outer computer via described connecting interface, with the up-to-date hardware information that shows that described control module reads.
In addition, as noted before, movable memory equipment 100 can be mechanical hard disk (HDD), can be also mobile solid state hard disc (SSD).HDD is usingd the disk of aluminum alloy material as storage medium, and motor carrys out driving disk rotation, and is read and write data by magnetic head.And the system interface of SSD, power pack and type of drive are all identical with HDD, it mainly changes is Component units and Physics Work mode.The most basic unit of SSD is flash chip (Nand Flash), and this is a kind of Nonvolatile memory chip, by the mode of charging, discharge, writes and obliterated data, and data are quite fast.Owing to carrying out signal transmission by circuit completely in read-write operation, therefore can there is not the actions such as the such moving head of similar HDD, rotation disc, therefore greatly reduced the processing time.In addition, another vitals in SSD is control module, is responsible for distributing the task amount of each flash chip, the overall monitoring of flash memory state, the management of each piece, data check etc.The work of control module is quite a lot of and numerous and diverse, thereby can use in some cases ARM dual core processor as controlling power supply.Owing to carrying out signal transmission by circuit completely in read-write operation, therefore there is not the actions such as the such moving head of similar HDD, rotation disc, therefore to compare with HDD, the read or write speed of SSD increases substantially.
Therefore, in the situation that movable memory equipment 100 is mobile solid state hard disc (SSD), control module 103 is the read-write operation of monitoring file further, thereby obtain the information about the read-write operation of file, and described display unit also shows the information of the described read-write operation about file.For example, the information of the described read-write operation about file comprises which file is read and write and the read-write number of times of file.
For expectation of the present invention, by movable memory equipment self, to user, provide the object that disk state shows intuitively, the display unit 104 here need to still can be carried out Presentation Function when disconnecting with outer computer.That is,, when described movable memory equipment 100 and outer computer disconnect, described display unit 104 still shows the up-to-date hardware information showing before disconnecting.Therefore, display unit 104 can have following two kinds of possible embodiments.
First, as the first example, display unit 104 can be after power down, still to continue the display unit that shows, as electric ink display screen etc.Electric ink display screen surface is adhered to " microcapsules " that a lot of volumes are very little, encapsulated with the black particle of negative electricity with the white particle of positive electricity, by changing electric charge, make the particle ordered arrangement of different colours, thereby present in white and black effect of visualization.Power saving is a large characteristic of electric ink display screen, after word refreshes, can rest on for a long time on screen, does not need power supply in the time of demonstration.In other words, the not power consumption when showing of electric ink display screen, only just power consumption when refreshing.
In addition, as the second example, display unit 104 can be also to continue the device that needs power supply to show, as LED etc.In this case, described movable memory equipment 100 need to further comprise portable power source device.When described movable memory equipment 100 disconnects with outer computer, described portable power source device is to display unit 104 power supplies.
Hereinbefore, referring to figs. 1 through Fig. 2, described according to the concrete configuration of the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention.Next, with reference to Fig. 3, describe and be applied to according to the information processing method of the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 3, described method comprises the steps:
First, at step S301, judge whether movable memory equipment is connected with outer computer.
If at step S301, judge and connect, process and proceed to step S302.Otherwise processing finishes.
At step S302, read the up-to-date hardware information about described storage unit.As noted before, for example, described hardware information is self-monitoring, analysis and reporting techniques S.M.A.R.T information.
Then, at step S303, show the up-to-date hardware information reading.
It should be noted that, as noted before, when described movable memory equipment and outer computer disconnect, still show the up-to-date hardware information showing before disconnecting.
And as noted before, step S302 can further include following steps: the read-write operation of monitoring file, thus obtain the information about the read-write operation of file.And in this case,, at step S303, also show the information of the described read-write operation about file.As noted before, for example, the information of the described read-write operation about file comprises which file is read and write and the read-write number of times of file.
Up to now, referring to figs. 1 through Fig. 3, described according to the movable memory equipment of the embodiment of the present invention and for its method.By such movable memory equipment and for its method, can make user constantly understand the state of held movable memory equipment, comprise residue memory capacity, failure message, read-write number of times etc., thereby being convenient to user stores arrangement in advance, has greatly improved convenience for users.
It should be noted that, in this manual, term " comprises ", " comprising " or its any other variant are intended to contain comprising of nonexcludability, thereby the process, method, article or the equipment that make to comprise a series of key elements not only comprise those key elements, but also comprise other key elements of clearly not listing, or be also included as the intrinsic key element of this process, method, article or equipment.The in the situation that of more restrictions not, the key element being limited by statement " comprising ... ", and be not precluded within process, method, article or the equipment that comprises described key element and also have other identical element.
Finally, also it should be noted that, above-mentioned a series of processing not only comprise the processing of carrying out by time series with order described here, and comprise parallel or respectively rather than the processing of carrying out in chronological order.
Through the above description of the embodiments, those skilled in the art can be well understood to the mode that the present invention can add essential hardware platform by software and realize, and can certainly all by software, implement.Understanding based on such, what technical scheme of the present invention contributed to background technology can embody with the form of software product in whole or in part, this computer software product can be stored in storage medium, as ROM/RAM, magnetic disc, CD etc., comprise that some instructions are with so that a computer equipment (can be personal computer, server, or the network equipment etc.) carry out the method described in some part of each embodiment of the present invention or embodiment.
Above the present invention is described in detail, has applied specific case herein principle of the present invention and embodiment are set forth, the explanation of above embodiment is just for helping to understand method of the present invention and core concept thereof; , for one of ordinary skill in the art, according to thought of the present invention, all will change in specific embodiments and applications, in sum, this description should not be construed as limitation of the present invention meanwhile.

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1. a movable memory equipment, comprising:
Connecting interface, for being connected with outer computer;
Storage unit, for storing data;
Control module, it is powered when described movable memory equipment is connected with outer computer via described connecting interface, to read the up-to-date hardware information about described storage unit;
Display unit, it is powered when described movable memory equipment is connected with outer computer via described connecting interface, with the up-to-date hardware information that shows that described control module reads.
2. movable memory equipment according to claim 1, wherein, when described movable memory equipment and outer computer disconnect, described display unit still shows the up-to-date hardware information showing before disconnecting.
3. movable memory equipment according to claim 1, wherein said display unit is electric ink display screen.
4. movable memory equipment according to claim 1, further comprises portable power source device, and wherein said display unit is light-emitting diode display, and
When described movable memory equipment and outer computer disconnect, described portable power source device is powered to described light-emitting diode display.
5. movable memory equipment according to claim 1, wherein said hardware information is self-monitoring, analysis and reporting techniques S.M.A.R.T information.
6. movable memory equipment according to claim 1, wherein said control module is further monitored the read-write operation of file, thereby obtain the information about the read-write operation of file, and described display unit also shows the information of the described read-write operation about file.
7. mobile electronic equipment according to claim 6, the information of the wherein said read-write operation about file comprises which file is read and write and the read-write number of times of file.
8. an information processing method, for a movable memory equipment, described movable memory equipment comprises connecting interface and storage unit, described method comprises the steps:
When described movable memory equipment is connected with outer computer via described connecting interface, read the up-to-date hardware information about described storage unit;
Show the up-to-date hardware information reading.
9. information processing method according to claim 8, wherein, when described movable memory equipment and outer computer disconnect, still shows the up-to-date hardware information showing before disconnecting.
10. information processing method according to claim 8, wherein said hardware information is self-monitoring, analysis and reporting techniques S.M.A.R.T information.
11. information processing methods according to claim 8, further comprise the steps: to monitor the read-write operation of file, thereby obtain the information about the read-write operation of file, and show the information of the described read-write operation about file.
12. information processing methods according to claim 11, the information of the wherein said read-write operation about file comprises which file is read and write and the read-write number of times of file.
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