PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
DC2000B-VL/DC2000C-VL
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Data bus: |
32-bit VL-bus |
Size: |
Three-quarter length, half-height card |
Hard drive supported: |
Two IDE(AT) drives |
Floppy drives supported: |
Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, or 1.44MB drives |
CONNECTIONS | |
Function |
Location |
40-pin primary IDE(AT) connector |
J1 |
34-pin cable connector - floppy drive |
J2 |
4-pin connector - drive active LED |
JP1 |
16-pin game port |
JP5 |
10-pin serial port 2 - internal |
JP6 |
10-pin serial port 1 internal/9-pin serial port 1 external |
JP7 |
25-pin parallel port - external |
JP9 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function |
Location |
Setting | |
Parallel port IRQ 7 select |
JP3/G |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Parallel port IRQ 5 select |
JP3/G |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Floppy drive interface enabled |
JP3/H |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Floppy drive interface disabled |
JP3/H |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Parallel port is uni-directional |
JP4 |
Closed | |
Parallel port is bi-directional |
JP4 |
Open | |
Game port enabled |
JP8 |
Closed | |
Game port disabled |
JP8 |
Open |
PARALLEL PORT ADDRESS SELECTION | |||
LPT |
JP3/E |
JP3/F | |
LPT1 (378h) |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
LPT2 (278h) |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
LPT3 (3BCh) |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
SERIAL PORT 1 ADDRESS SELECTION | |||
COM |
JP3/A |
JP3/B | |
COM1 (3F8h) |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
COM3 (3E8h) |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
COM4 (2E8h) |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
SERIAL PORT 2 ADDRESS SELECTION | |||
COM |
JP3/C |
JP3/D | |
COM2 (2F8h) |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
COM3 (3E8h) |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
COM4 (2E8h) |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
IDE SPEED SELECTION (MODEL DC-2000B) | |||
IRQ |
JP2/A |
JP2/B | |
Speed 0 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Speed 1 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Speed 2 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
IDE SPEED SELECTION (MODEL DC-2000C) | |||
IRQ |
JP2/A |
JP2/B | |
Speed 0 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Speed 2 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Speed 4 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Speed 6 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES |
Configurable differences between models DC-2000B and DC-2000C are in the drive speed settings. These are displayed in separate tables. |