Abstract: A test system includes a motherboard and a test card. The motherboard includes a number of electronic components and a first connector. The test card includes a second connector and a number of indicating circuits. The first connector includes a number of signal pins. Each signal pin of the first connector is connected to a corresponding signal terminal of the electronic components, to receive a power good signal. The second connector includes a number of signal pins. Each signal pin of the second connector is connected to a corresponding signal pin of the first connector, to receive a corresponding power good signal. Each indicating circuit is connected to a corresponding signal pin of the second connector, and indicates whether the corresponding signal pin of the second connector outputs a power good signal.

Abstract: A central processing unit (CPU) test system includes a CPU socket, a CPU core controller, and a CPU test device. The CPU core controller stores a start voltage message. The CPU test device includes a voltage detection pin, an analog to digital (A/D) converter, and a microcontroller. The voltage detection pin detects a voltage of an electronic device connected to the CPU socket. The A/D converter converts the detected voltage into a digital signal. The microcontroller controls the CPU core controller to output the start voltage to the CPU socket according to the digital signal. The microcontroller stores a predetermined start voltage message. The microcontroller reads the start voltage message after controlling the CPU core controller to output the start voltage, and determines whether the CPU core controller supplies the start voltage to the CPU socket by comparing the read start voltage message with the predetermined start voltage message.

Abstract: A password input device includes a display unit, an input unit and a control unit. The display unit includes a group of LCD displays for display numerals. The input unit includes a group of keys corresponding to the LCD displays. The keys are positioned on the corresponding LCD displays; the control unit creates a group of numerical key sequences, and controls the LCD displays to display the numerical key sequences through the keys.

Abstract: A power matching system is applied to a central processing unit (CPU) power supply, which includes a power control chip to regulate the frequency of the signal applied to the CPU power supply. The power control chip includes a detecting pin. The power matching system includes a control unit and a control circuit. The control unit includes a platform controller hub (PCH) to obtain information concerning a CPU, a basic input output system (BIOS) to obtain a power rating of the CPU, and an integrated baseboard management controller (IBMC) to output a required signal to the control circuit according to the power rating established. The power control chip receives the required signal from the control circuit and regulates the frequency of the signal applied to the CPU power supply.

Abstract: A fan control circuit is used to control first and second fans to be powered on at different time after receiving a power good (PWGD) signal from a motherboard. The fan control circuit includes a first control circuit, a delay circuit, and a second control circuit. The first control circuit and the delay circuit are connected to the motherboard to receive the PWGD signal. The first control circuit powers the first fan after receiving the PWGD signal. The delay circuit delays the received PWGD signal, and outputs the delayed PWGD signal to the second control circuit after a delay time. The second control circuit powers the second fan after receiving the delayed PWGD signal.

Abstract: A protection circuit includes first and second electronic switches. When a CPU socket does not contain a CPU, a signal pin of the CPU socket outputs a high level signal. The first and second electronic switches are turned on. A data transmitting line of a SMBus is connected to a digital integrated chip. The parameters of the digital integrated chip can thus be regulated. When the CPU socket contains the CPU, the signal pin of the CPU socket outputs a low level signal. The first and second electronic switches are turned off. The data transmitting line of the SMBus is disconnected from the digital integrated chip, to prevent damage to the digital integrated chip.

Abstract: A voltage adjustment circuit includes a south bridge, a complex programmable logic device (CPLD), a power supply unit, a voltage conversion unit, and a resistance unit. The south bridge detects a type of a number of dynamic random access memories (DRAMs), and outputs a corresponding signal according to a detected result of the type of the DRAMs. The CPLD is connected to the south bridge to receive the signal, and outputs a corresponding control signal according to the signal. The voltage conversion unit is connected to the power supply unit and the DRAMs, and converts voltage output from the power supply unit into a stable voltage. The resistance unit is connected to the CPLD and the voltage conversion unit, and provides different resistance according to the control signal received from the CPLD, to adjust the voltage output from the voltage conversion unit to an operation voltage of the DRAMs.

Abstract: A power supply converting system includes a start unit for outputting power to a server through a number of circuitries, an obtaining unit, a comparison unit, a memory module, and a converting unit. The obtaining unit is connected to the start unit and the server, to obtain the model code of a central processing unit (CPU) of the server and transmits the model code to the comparison unit. The comparison unit compares the model code of the server CPU against a plurality of circuitry codes in a truth table stored in the memory module, to obtain a circuitry code corresponding to the model code of the server CPU. The converting unit adjusts the numbers of turned on circuitries based on the circuitry code from the comparison unit.

Abstract: A protection circuit includes an integrated circuit (IC), a peripheral circuit connected to the IC, and a measurement circuit connected to an enable pin of the IC. The peripheral circuit includes at least one element which generates heat. The measurement circuit includes a power supply, a resistor, and a thermistor. The heat from the element raises the temperature of the thermistor and changes a resistance of the thermistor and decreases a voltage of the node. When the voltage of the node is less than or equals to a standard voltage of the enable pin of the IC, the IC and the peripheral circuit stop working.

Abstract: A device to measure power consumption includes a processor connected to a central processing unit (CPU) and a memory module, a switch for setting the power measurement device to measure either the power supplied to the CPU or the power supplied to the memory, and a display to show the results of such measurements.

Abstract: A checking circuit for a serial port connector includes a first inverter, a second inverter, a third inverter, and a first light emitting diode (LED) and a second LED with different colors. An input of the first inverter is connected to a transmitted data pin of the serial port connector. An output of the first inverter is connected to an anode of the first LED. An input of the second inverter is connected to the transmitted data pin of the serial port connector. An output of the second inverter is connected to an input of the third inverter. An output of the third inverter is connected to an anode of the second LED. Cathodes of the first and second LEDs are grounded.

Abstract: A power control circuit includes a switch circuit, a current sampling circuit, a controller, and a standby power circuit. The switch circuit is connected to an alternating current (AC) power source and an electronic device. The sampling circuit is used to sample a current of a line of the AC power source. The controller is used to determine whether the sampled current is within a predetermined range, and turn off the switch circuit if the sampled current is within a predetermined range to disconnect the electronic device from the AC power source.

Abstract: Used dry cell batteries having a terminal voltage less than a working voltage of a previously applied device but higher than an exhaustion voltage below which the dry cell batteries stop discharging can be used in a present provided discharging system. The used dry cell batteries are connected in series. The discharging system also includes a discharging unit, a measuring unit, a judging unit, and an indicating unit. The discharging unit discharges the used dry cell batteries. The measuring unit measures the terminal voltage of each dry cell battery. The judging unit judges if the terminal voltage of each dry cell battery is less than a preset voltage below which the dry cell battery is deemed to be exhausted. The indicating unit indicates which dry cell battery has the terminal voltage less than the preset value for replacement.

Abstract: A restart circuit includes a voltage input terminal, a diode, an electronic switch, a restart signal output terminal, and a timing chip. The voltage input terminal is connected to an anode of the diode. A cathode of the diode is connected to a power pin and a reset pin of the chip and connected to a trigger pin of the chip through a resistor. A trigger pin of the chip is grounded through a capacitor. A count pin of the chip is grounded through a capacitor. A discharge pin and a threshold pin of the chip are connected and grounded through a resistor and a capacitor in that order. An output pin of the chip is connected to a control terminal of the switch. A first terminal of the switch is grounded. A second terminal of the switch is connected to the restart signal output terminal.

Abstract: A restart circuit includes a voltage input terminal, a diode, an electronic switch, a restart signal output terminal, and a timing chip. The voltage input terminal is connected to an anode of the diode. A cathode of the diode is connected to a power pin and a reset pin of the chip and connected to a trigger pin of the chip through a resistor. A trigger pin of the chip is grounded through a capacitor. A count pin of the chip is grounded through a capacitor. A discharge pin and a threshold pin of the chip are connected and grounded through a resistor and a capacitor in that order. An output pin of the chip is connected to a control terminal of the switch. A first terminal of the switch is grounded. A second terminal of the switch is connected to the restart signal output terminal.

Abstract: A power control circuit includes a switch circuit, a current sampling circuit, a controller, and a standby power circuit. The switch circuit is connected to an alternating current (AC) power source and an electronic device. The sampling circuit is used to sample a current of a line of the AC power source. The controller is used to determine whether the sampled current is within a predetermined range, and turn off the switch circuit if the sampled current is within a predetermined range to disconnect the electronic device from the AC power source.

Abstract: An air duct includes a cover and two adjusting pieces. The cover includes a top board and two end boards extending downwards from two opposite ends of the top board. The cover defines an air outlet in a front of the cover and an air intake in a rear of the cover. Two adjusting pieces are slantingly extended from rear ends of the two side boards toward the air outlet.

Abstract: Used dry cell batteries having a terminal voltage less than a working voltage of a previously applied device but higher than an exhaustion voltage below which the dry cell batteries stop discharging can be used in a present provided discharging system. The used dry cell batteries are connected in series. The discharging system also includes a discharging unit, a measuring unit, a judging unit, and an indicating unit. The discharging unit discharges the used dry cell batteries. The measuring unit measures the terminal voltage of each dry cell battery. The judging unit judges if the terminal voltage of each dry cell battery is less than a preset voltage below which the dry cell battery is deemed to be exhausted. The indicating unit indicates which dry cell battery has the terminal voltage less than the preset value for replacement.

Abstract: A coded entry controlled device can power on a computer. A control circuit receives a power on coded entry via a keyboard and compares the input power on coded entry with an entry pre-stored in a storage circuit. The microcontroller actuates a switch circuit to power on the computer in response to a correct entry.

Abstract: This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): ##STR1## and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein A.sup.1 and A.sup.2 are each halo; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently C.sub.1-4 alkyl; R.sup.3 is substituted or unsubstituted, phenyl or naphthyl; Y is heterocyclic group selected from C.sub.5-10 azacycloalkyl, C.sub.6-10 diazacycloalkyl, C.sub.7-10 azabicycloalkyl and the like; and R.sup.4 is selected from (a) substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1-8 alkyll; (b) substituted or unsubstituted amino; (c) substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.2-6 alkanoyl; (d) substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyl or C.sub.7-14 bicycloalkyl; (e) substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.5-10 azacycloalkyl or C.sub.6-10 diazacycloalkyl, and (f) substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.7-14 mono- or di-azabicycloalkyl. These compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions caused by bradykinin such as inflammation, cardiovascular disease, pain, etc.