Patent ID: 8242816

Claim:
A restart circuit for a server, the restart circuit comprising: a voltage input terminal to receive a voltage signal; a diode; an electronic switch; first and second resistors; first to third capacitors; a restart signal output terminal connected to a restart pin of the server; and a timing chip comprising a power pin, a reset pin, a trigger pin, a count pin, a ground pin, a discharge pin, a threshold pin, and an output pin; wherein the voltage input terminal is connected to an anode of the diode, a cathode of the diode is connected to the power pin and the reset pin of the timing chip and connected to the trigger pin of the timing chip through the first resistor, the trigger pin of the timing chip is grounded through the first capacitor, the count pin of the timing chip is grounded through the second capacitor, the ground pin of the timing chip is grounded, the discharge pin and threshold pin of the timing chip are connected together and grounded through the second resistor and the third capacitor in that order, the output pin of the timing chip is connected to a control terminal of the electronic switch, a first terminal of the electronic switch is grounded, a second terminal of the electronic switch is connected to the restart signal output terminal, the electronic switch is turned on in response to the control terminal being at a high voltage state.