AST RESEARCH, INC.
I/O PLUS II
Card Type |
Multi I/O card |
Chipset Controller |
Unidentified |
I/O Options |
Apple game connector (2), IBM game connector, parallel port, serial port (2) |
Maximum DRAM |
N/A |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose |
Location |
Purpose |
Location |
Serial port 1 (DTE) |
CN1 |
Apple II game connector |
J5 |
Serial port 2 (DTE) |
J2 |
Apple II game connector |
J6 |
Serial port 2 (DCE) |
J3 |
IBM game connector |
J7 |
Parallel port |
J4 |
SERIAL 1 PORT CONFIGURATION | |||||
COM |
IRQ |
J8/A |
J8/B |
J9/D |
J9/E |
COM 1 |
4 |
Closed |
Open |
Closed |
Open |
COM 2 |
3 |
Open |
Closed |
Open |
Closed |
Disabled |
N/A |
Open |
Open |
Open |
Open |
SERIAL PORT 2 CONFIGURATION | |||
Setting |
IRQ |
J8/C |
J9/F |
Enabled |
3S |
Closed |
Closed |
Disabled |
N/A |
Open |
Open |
SERIAL PORT 2 DTE/DCE CONFIGURATION | |
Setting |
C16 |
DCE |
Pins 3 & 4 closed |
DTE |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
PARALLEL PORT CONFIGURATION | ||||
Port |
IRQ |
J8/D |
J8/E |
J9/A |
1 (LPT1) |
7 |
Open |
Closed |
Closed |
2 (LPT2) |
7 |
Closed |
Open |
Closed |
Disabled |
N/A |
Open |
Open |
Open |
GAME PORT CONFIGURATION | |
Setting |
J8/F |
Enabled |
Closed |
Disabled |
Open |
Note: There are two types of game ports on this card, an IBM & Apple type. When enabling the Apple game port (2) you must install a chip (74LS05) at U1. This chip must be removed when enabling the IBM game port. |
FACTORY CONFIGURED - DO NOT ALTER | |
Jumper |
Position |
J9/B |
N/A |
J9/C |
N/A |
J9/G |
N/A |
J9/H |
N/A |