Patent ID: 8832473

Claim:
A cloud server system comprising: a power module; a plurality of first connectors, each first connector of the plurality of first connectors configured to receive operational power from the power module via a different wire internal to the cloud server system, reception of the operational power at the each first connector selectable according to a connection status; at least one first computer module configured to run at least one service as a host for a client, the at least one computer module including a second connector detachably electrically plugged into one of the each first connectors for receiving the operational power; a detection circuit configured to detect whether the one of the each first connectors is electrically plugged into the second connector or not electrically plugged into the second connector to obtain the connection status; and a control module configured as an docking station interfacing with the internet for the at least one computer module so that the at least one computer module is hot swappable, the control module is further configured to activate at least one of a plurality of fans when the connection status indicates the one of the each first connectors is electrically plugged into the second connector; wherein when the one of the each first connectors is electrically plugged into the second connector, the one of the each first connectors receives operational power from the power module, and when the one of the each first connectors is not electrically plugged into the second connector, the one of the each first connectors does not receive operational power from the power module.