PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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   EIDEPRO

   Data Bus      16-bit ISA                                       
   Card Size     Half-length, full-height card                    
   Hard Drives   Four EIDE drives                                 
   supported     
   Floppy drives Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB or 2.88MB drives 
   supported     
                                                                  

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   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                        CONNECTIONS                         |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |     Function      | Location |     Function     | Location |
   |-------------------+----------+------------------+----------|
   | 9-pin serial port |   CN1    | 34-pin cable     |    J3    |
   | 1 - external      |          | connector -      |          |
   |                   |          | floppy drive     |          |
   |-------------------+----------+------------------+----------|
   | 25-pin parallel   |   CN2    | 16-pin game port |    J4    |
   | port - external   |          |                  |          |
   |-------------------+----------+------------------+----------|
   | 40-pin primary    |    J1    | 10-pin serial    |    J5    |
   | IDE(AT) connector |          | port 2 -         |          |
   |                   |          | internal         |          |
   |-------------------+----------+------------------+----------|
   | 40-pin secondary  |    J2    | 4-pin connector  |    J6    |
   | IDE(AT) connector |          | - drive active   |          |
   |                   |          | LED              |          |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                 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  |    JP3     | Pins 13 & 14 |
   |   | is 378h                    |            |    closed    |
   |---+----------------------------+------------+--------------|
   |   | Parallel port I/O address  |    JP3     | Pins 14 & 15 |
   |   | is 278h                    |            |    closed    |
   |---+----------------------------+------------+--------------|
   |>> | Parallel port IRQ 7 select |    JP3     | Pins 16 & 17 |
   |   |                            |            |    closed    |
   |---+----------------------------+------------+--------------|
   |   | Parallel port IRQ 5 select |    JP3     | Pins 17 & 18 |
   |   |                            |            |    closed    |
   |---+----------------------------+------------+--------------|
   |>> | Factory configured - do    | JP4/pins 7 |    Closed    |
   |   | not alter                  |    & 8     |              |
   |---+----------------------------+------------+--------------|
   |>> | Factory configured - do    |  JP4/pins  |    Closed    |
   |   | not alter                  |  10 & 11   |              |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                       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 | Pins 4 & 5 | Pins 7 & 8 closed |
   |   | enabled               |   closed   |                   |
   |---+-----------------------+------------+-------------------|
   |   | Primary IDE interface | Pins 4 & 5 | Pins 8 & 9 closed |
   |   | disabled              |    open    |                   |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |             SECONDARY IDE CONTROLLER SELECTION             |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |          Setting          |    JP1     |        JP2        |
   |---------------------------+------------+-------------------|
   |>> | Secondary IDE         | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 4 & 5 closed |
   |   | interface enabled     |   closed   |                   |
   |---+-----------------------+------------+-------------------|
   |   | Secondary IDE         | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 5 & 6 closed |
   |   | interface disabled    |    open    |                   |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                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      |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+