PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
EIDEPRO
Data Bus |
16-bit ISA |
Card Size |
Half-length, full-height card |
Hard Drives supported |
Four EIDE drives |
Floppy drives supported |
Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB or 2.88MB drives |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Function |
Location |
Function |
Location |
9-pin serial port 1 - external |
CN1 |
34-pin cable connector - floppy drive |
J3 |
25-pin parallel port - external |
CN2 |
16-pin game port |
J4 |
40-pin primary IDE(AT) connector |
J1 |
10-pin serial port 2 - internal |
J5 |
40-pin secondary IDE(AT) connector |
J2 |
4-pin connector - drive active LED |
J6 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function |
Label |
Position | |
Game port enabled |
JP2 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Game port disabled |
JP2 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Parallel port I/O address is 378h |
JP3 |
Pins 13 & 14 closed | |
Parallel port I/O address is 278h |
JP3 |
Pins 14 & 15 closed | |
Parallel port IRQ 7 select |
JP3 |
Pins 16 & 17 closed | |
Parallel port IRQ 5 select |
JP3 |
Pins 17 & 18 closed | |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP4/pins 7 & 8 |
Closed | |
Factory configured - do not alter |
JP4/pins 10 & 11 |
Closed |
BIOS SELECTION | ||
Type |
JP2 | |
C8000h |
Pins 10 & 11, 13 & 14, 16 & 17 closed | |
CC000h |
Pins 10 & 11, 14 & 15, 16 & 17 closed | |
D8000h |
Pins 10 & 11, 13 & 14, 17 & 18 closed | |
DC000h |
Pins 10 & 11, 14 & 15, 17 & 18 closed | |
Disabled |
Pins 11 & 12, 14 & 15, 17 & 18 closed |
DMA CHANNEL SELECTION | ||
Channel |
JP5 | |
1 |
Pins 1 & 2, 4 & 5 closed | |
3 |
Pins 2 & 3, 5 & 6 closed |
SERIAL PORT 1 ADDRESS SELECTION | |
Setting |
JP3 |
COM1 (3F8h) / IRQ4 |
Pins 1 & 2, 4 & 5 closed |
COM3 (3E8h) / IRQ4 |
Pins 2 & 3, 4 & 5 closed |
Disabled |
Pins 2 & 3, 5 & 6 closed |
SERIAL PORT 2 ADDRESS SELECTION | |
Setting |
JP3 |
COM2 (2F8h) / IRQ3 |
Pins 7 & 8, 10 & 11 closed |
COM4 (2E8h) / IRQ3 |
Pins 8 & 9, 10 & 11 closed |
Disabled |
Pins 8 & 9, 11 & 12 closed |
PRIMARY IDE CONTROLLER SELECTION | |||
Setting |
JP1 |
JP2 | |
Primary IDE interface enabled |
Pins 4 & 5 closed |
Pins 7 & 8 closed | |
Primary IDE interface disabled |
Pins 4 & 5 open |
Pins 8 & 9 closed |
SECONDARY IDE CONTROLLER SELECTION | |||
Setting |
JP1 |
JP2 | |
Secondary IDE interface enabled |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 4 & 5 closed | |
Secondary IDE interface disabled |
Pins 2 & 3 open |
Pins 5 & 6 closed |
FLOPPY CONTROLLER SELECTION | ||
Setting |
JP4 | |
Enabled |
Pins 13 & 14, 16 & 17 closed | |
Disabled |
Pins 14 & 15, 17 & 18 closed |
PARALLEL PORT MODE SELECTION | ||
Setting |
JP4 | |
Uni-directional |
Pins 1 & 2, 5 & 6 closed | |
ECP |
Pins 1 & 2, 4 & 5 closed | |
EPP |
Pins 2 & 3, 5 & 6 closed | |
Disable |
Pins 2 & 3, 4 & 5 closed |