1. A controlling method for use in a module of an electronic apparatus, wherein the module supports at least a high-speed expansion bus interface and a low-speed expansion bus interface and is coupled to a platform controller hub (PCH) through the high-speed expansion bus interface and the low-speed expansion bus interface, the method comprising:
assigning one of the high-speed expansion bus interface and the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform a data transmission operation with the PCH;
obtaining a detection result associated with the electronic apparatus or the module; and
switching to the other one of the high-speed expansion bus interface and the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation with the PCH according to the detection result.
2. The controlling method of claim 1, wherein the switching step further comprises switching from the high-speed expansion bus interface to the low-speed expansion bus interface or switching from the low-speed expansion bus interface to the high-speed expansion bus interface according to the detection result.
3. The controlling method of claim 1, wherein the detection result is obtained by detecting a power source of the electronic apparatus and the switching step further comprises:
when detecting that the power source of the electronic apparatus is an external power source, switching to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation with the PCH; and
when detecting that the power source of the electronic apparatus is not the external power source, detecting a remaining power capacity of the power of the electronic apparatus to determine whether to switch to the high-speed expansion bus interface or the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation with the PCH.
4. The controlling method of claim 3, wherein the step of detecting the remaining power capacity of the power of the electronic apparatus to determine whether to switch to the high-speed expansion bus interface or the low-speed expansion bus interface further comprises:
when detecting that the remaining power capacity of the electronic apparatus is lower than a predetermined threshold value, switching to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation; and
when detecting that the remaining power capacity of the electronic apparatus is higher than or equal to the predetermined threshold value, switching to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation.
5. The controlling method of claim 1, wherein the detection result is obtained by detecting a power state of the electronic apparatus and the switching step further comprises:
when detecting that the power state of the electronic apparatus is in a low power consumption state, switching to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation; and
when detecting that the power state of the electronic apparatus is not in the low power consumption state, switching to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation.
6. The controlling method of claim 1, wherein the detection result is obtained by detecting a power state of the module and the switching step further comprises:
when detecting that the power state of the module is in a high performance state, switching to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation; and
when detecting that the power state of the module is not in the high performance state, switching to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission.
7. The controlling method of claim 1, wherein the detection result is obtained by detecting a data throughput required between the module and the PCH, and the switching step further comprises:
when detecting that the data throughput is lower than a predetermined threshold value, switching to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation; and
when detecting that the data throughput is higher than or equal to a predetermined threshold value, switching to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation.
8. The controlling method of claim 1, wherein the detection result is obtained by detecting whether a predetermined high speed application has been activated, and the switching step further comprises:
when detecting that the predetermined high speed application has been activated, switching to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation; and
when detecting that the predetermined high speed application has not been activated, switching to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation.
9. The controlling method of claim 1, wherein the module is a communication module connected to a network, and the detection result is obtained by detecting a connection status of the communication module and the network.
10. An electronic apparatus, comprising:
a processing unit;
a platform controller hub (PCH) coupled to the processing unit, providing at least a high-speed expansion bus interface and a low-speed expansion bus interface; and
at least one module coupled to the PCH, having a first interface control unit and a second interface control unit, wherein the first and second interface control units are coupled to the high-speed expansion bus interface and the low-speed expansion bus interface respectively,
wherein any of the high-speed expansion bus interface and the low-speed expansion bus interface can be switchedactivated to perform a data transmission operation with the PCH.
11. The electronic apparatus of claim 10, wherein the electronic apparatus further provides a detection result which is obtained by detecting a power source of the electronic apparatus such that the electronic apparatus switches toactivates the high-speed expansion bus interface or the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation with the PCH according to the detection result.
12. The electronic apparatus of claim 11, wherein the module further switches to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when the power source of the electronic apparatus is an external power source, and the module further detects a remaining power capacity of the power of the electronic apparatus to determine whether to switch to the high-speed expansion bus interface or the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when the power source of the electronic apparatus is not the external power source.
13. The electronic apparatus of claim 12, wherein the module further switches to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when detecting that the remaining power capacity of the electronic apparatus is lower than a predetermined threshold value and switches to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when detecting that the remaining power capacity of the electronic apparatus is higher than or equal to the predetermined threshold value.
14. The electronic apparatus of claim 10, wherein the detection result is obtained by detecting a power state of the electronic apparatus and the module further switches to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when detecting that the power state of the electronic apparatus is in a low power consumption state and switches to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when detecting that the power state of the electronic apparatus is not in the low power consumption state.
15. The electronic apparatus of claim 10, wherein the detection result is obtained by detecting a power state of the module, and the module further switches to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when detecting that the power state of the module is in a high performance state and switches to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission when detecting that the power state of the module is not in the high performance state.
16. The electronic apparatus of claim 10, wherein the detection result is obtained by detecting a data throughput required between the module and the PCH, and the module further switches to the low-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when detecting that the data throughput is lower than a predetermined threshold value and switches to the high-speed expansion bus interface to perform the data transmission operation when detecting that the data throughput is higher than or equal to a predetermined threshold value.
17. The electronic apparatus of claim 10, wherein the module further selectsswitches to the high-speed expansion bus interface or the low-speed expansion bus interface by enabling or disabling the first interface control unit or the second interface control unit.
18. The electronic apparatus of claim 10, wherein the high-speed expansion bus interface comprises expansion bus interfaces compatible with PCI Express andor USB interface standard and the low-speed expansion bus interface comprises expansion bus interfaces compatible with SDIO andor UART interface standard.
19. The electronic apparatus of claim 10, wherein the electronic apparatus is a portable device.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A screw rotor for a gas exhaust pump, the pump comprising:
the screw rotor;
a rotating shaft fixed to the screw rotor or formed integrally with the screw rotor and rotatably engaging with a rotation driving unit so as to rotate the screw rotor; and
a holding mechanism configured to have a structure of rotatably holding the rotating shaft to allow high-speed rotation of the rotating shaft,
wherein the screw rotor has a screw portion, and at least a top end surface of the screw portion facing an inner wall surface of a stator has a film of PFA of the structural formula 1, the PFA film being formed through a remelting process,
wherein Rf is a perfluoro alkyl group and m and n are both positive integers.
2. The screw rotor according to claim 1, wherein the PFA film is provided on an Al2O3 film formed by non-porous anodic oxidization.
3. The screw rotor according to claim 1, wherein the PFA film is provided on a Ni or NiF2 film.
4. A manufacturing method of a screw rotor for a gas exhaust screw pump, the method comprising:
preparing a screw rotor having a coating film of PFA of the structural formula 1 on a top end surface of a tooth of a screw portion of the screw rotor,
wherein Rf is a perfluoro alkyl group and m and n are both positive integers;
exposing the coating film to an atmosphere with a temperature higher than a melting temperature of PFA so as to melt at least a free surface area of the coating film;
then exposing the coating film to an atmosphere with a temperature lower than the melting temperature of PFA so as to solidify at least a portion to be a free surface area;
then exposing the coating film to an atmosphere with a temperature equal to the melting temperature of PFA or higher than the melting temperature of PFA so as to remelt at least the portion to be a free surface area; and
then lowering the temperature of the atmosphere to a temperature sufficiently lower than the melting temperature of PFA so as to increase smoothness of the free surface of a solid film consisting of PFA.
5. A manufacturing method of a gas exhaust pump, comprising the processes defined in the manufacturing method according to claim 4.
6. An assembling method of a gas exhaust pump, comprising using the screw rotor according to claim 1 as an assembly part.
7. A gas exhaust pump comprising the screw rotor according to claim 1.