MEMORY MODULE INCLUDING VOLTAGE SENSE MONITORING INTERFACE
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1. A memory apparatus comprising:
- a memory module connector comprising;
a first plurality of pins coupled to circuitry on a memory module; and
a second plurality of pins coupled to power rails on the memory module and enabling monitoring of the power rails from external to the memory module.
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Abstract
Memory devices and systems include a voltage sense line for addressing voltage tolerances across variable loadings. The memory devices and systems comprise a memory module connector with a first plurality of pins coupled to circuitry on a memory module, and a second plurality of pins coupled to power rails on the memory module that enable monitoring of the power rails from external to the memory module.
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1. A memory apparatus comprising:
a memory module connector comprising; a first plurality of pins coupled to circuitry on a memory module; and a second plurality of pins coupled to power rails on the memory module and enabling monitoring of the power rails from external to the memory module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A memory apparatus comprising:
a memory module comprising; a circuit board; a voltage measurement circuit coupled to the circuit board that measures voltage on the memory module; a register coupled to the voltage measurement circuit that holds a value representing the measured voltage on the memory module; and a bus interface coupled to the register. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for managing power in a computer memory comprising:
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sensing power at power rails on a memory module; and routing signals indicative of the sensed power from the power rails of the memory module to a monitoring location external to the memory module. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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