PERIPHERAL MARKETING, INC.
FASTCARD IV
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Category |
Multi-I/O - Memory Expansion |
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Data Bus Type |
16-bit ISA |
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Memory Type |
DRAM |
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Maximum Onboard Memory |
2048KB |
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CONNECTIONS | |||
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Setting |
Location |
Purpose |
Location |
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DB-25 female connector-parallel port |
CN1 |
34-pin daughter board connector |
CN4/A |
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DB-9 male connector serial port |
CN2 |
34-pin socket main board connector |
CN4/B |
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16-pin game port |
CN3 | ||
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Note: CN4/B is located on the reverse side of the board, here it is shown on the same side as the memory. | |||
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SERIAL PORT CTS SETTINGS | ||
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Setting |
JP1 |
JP2 |
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Driver controlled CTS |
Closed |
Open |
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Force CTS true |
Open |
Closed |
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SERIAL PORT DCD SETTINGS | ||
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Setting |
JP3 |
JP4 |
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Driver controlled DCD |
Closed |
Open |
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Force DCD true |
Open |
Closed |
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SERIAL PORT DSR SETTINGS | ||
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Setting |
JP5 |
JP6 |
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Driver controlled DSR |
Closed |
Open |
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Force DSR true |
Open |
Closed |
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PARITY SELECT | |
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Setting |
JP7 |
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Parity checking enabled |
Closed |
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Parity checking disabled |
Open |
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MEMORY SIZE CONFIGURATION | |
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Setting |
JP8 |
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256KB |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
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512KB |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
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>512KB |
All open |
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DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||
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Size |
Bank 0 |
Bank 1 |
Bank 2 |
Bank 3 |
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256KB |
(9) 64K x 4 |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
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512KB |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
NONE |
NONE |
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786KB |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
NONE |
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1024KB |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
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DAUGHTER BOARD DRAM CONFIGURATION | ||||
|
Size |
Bank 4 |
Bank 5 |
Bank 6 |
Bank 7 |
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1280KB |
(9) 64K x 4 |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
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1536KB |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
NONE |
NONE |
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1792KB |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
NONE |
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2048KB |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
(9) 64K x 4 |
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | ||
|
Setting |
Jumper |
Setting |
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Parallel port set to IRQ5 |
JP9 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
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Parallel port set to IRQ7 |
JP9 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
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Serial port set to IRQ3 |
JP10 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
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Serial port set to IRQ4 |
JP10 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
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Game port enabled |
JP11 |
Closed |
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Game port disabled |
JP11 |
Open |
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PARALLEL PORT SELECT | ||
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Setting |
JP12 |
JP13 |
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LPT1 |
Open |
Closed |
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LPT2 |
Closed |
Open |
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SERIAL PORT SELECT | ||
|
Setting |
JP14 |
JP15 |
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COM1 |
Open |
Closed |
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COM2 |
Closed |
Open |
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MULTIPLE CARD CONFIGURATION | ||
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Setting |
JP16 |
JP17 |
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Card number 1 |
Open |
Open |
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Card number 2 |
Open |
Closed |
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Card number 3 |
Closed |
Open |
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Card number 4 |
Closed |
Closed |
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Note: The Fastcard IV allows up to 4 other Fastcard IV cards in a single system. The above settings allow for the designation of each board. | ||
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PASSWORD SELECT | |
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Setting |
SW1/1 |
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Software menu password enabled |
On |
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Software menu password disabled |
Off |
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Note:This board comes with a utility disk providing a menu system for configuring the board. If this switch is set the menu system will not function with out a password given. To bypass the password and reset the system disable the option. | |
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ROM ADDRESS SELECT | |||
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Address |
SW1/2 |
SW1/3 |
SW1/4 |
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Disabled |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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A000h |
Off |
Off |
On |
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C800h |
Off |
On |
On |
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D000h |
On |
Off |
Off |
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D800h |
0n |
Off |
On |
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E000h |
On |
On |
Off |
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E800h |
On |
On |
On |
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RAM ADDRESS SELECT | |||||
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System Ram |
Starting Address |
SW1/5 |
SW1/6 |
SW1/7 |
SW1/8 |
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64K |
1000h |
Off |
Off |
Off |
On |
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128K |
2000h |
Off |
Off |
On |
Off |
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192K |
3000h |
Off |
Off |
On |
On |
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256K |
4000h |
Off |
On |
Off |
Off |
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320K |
5000h |
Off |
On |
Off |
On |
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384K |
6000h |
Off |
On |
On |
Off |
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448K |
7000h |
Off |
On |
On |
On |
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512K |
8000h |
On |
Off |
Off |
Off |
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576K |
9000h |
On |
Off |
Off |
On |
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640K |
- |
Off |
Off |
Off |
Off |