
KOUWELL ELECTRONIC CORPORATION

KW-557TB

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

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                                CONNECTIONS

        Function          Location           Function           Location

  34-pin cable               CN1      10-pin serial port 2        CN6
  connector - floppy                  - internal
  drive

  40-pin primary             CN2      9-pin serial port 1 -       CN7
  IDE(AT) connector                   external

  40-pin secondary           CN3      25-pin parallel port        CN8
  IDE(AT) connector                   A - external

  Parallel port B            CN4      2-pin connector -            J1
  internal                            drive active LED IDE1

  16-pin game port           CN5      2-pin connector -            J2
                                      drive active LED IDE2

                        USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

                  Function                      Label        Position

     IDE(1) interface enabled                  JP4/A        Pins 1 & 2
                                                              closed

      IDE(1) interface disabled                 JP4/A        Pins 2 & 3
                                                              closed

     IDE(2) interface enabled                  JP4/B        Pins 1 & 2
                                                              closed

      IDE(2) interface disabled                 JP4/B        Pins 2 & 3
                                                              closed

     Floppy drive interface enabled            JP4/C        Pins 1 & 2
                                                              closed

      Floppy drive interface disabled           JP4/C        Pins 2 & 3
                                                              closed

     Floppy drive order is normal (A:, B:)     JP4/D        Pins 1 & 2
                                                              closed

      Floppy drive order is reversed (B:,       JP4/D        Pins 2 & 3
      A:)                                                     closed

     Floppy drive primary                      JP4/E        Pins 1 & 2
                                                              closed

      Floppy drive secondary                    JP4/E        Pins 2 & 3
                                                              closed

     Game port enabled                          JP5          Closed

      Game port disabled                         JP5           Open

                      PRINTER A DMA CHANNEL SELECTION

   Channel        JP2/G          JP2/H           JP2/I          JP2/J

      1         Pins 1 & 2        Open         Pins 2 & 3        Open
                  closed                        closed

      3            Open        Pins 1 & 2        Open         Pins 2 & 3
                                 closed                         closed

                      PRINTER B DMA CHANNEL SELECTION

   Channel        JP2/G          JP2/H           JP2/I          JP2/J

      1         Pins 2 & 3        Open         Pins 2 & 3        Open
                  closed                        closed

      3            Open        Pins 2 & 3        Open         Pins 2 & 3
                                 closed                         closed

              PARALLEL PORT A ADDRESS SELECTION

       Setting              JP3/A                JP3/B

     LPT1 (378h)       Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

     LPT2 (278h)       Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

     LPT3 (3BCh)       Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

      Disabled         Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

              PARALLEL PORT B ADDRESS SELECTION

       Setting              JP3/C                JP3/D

     LPT1 (378h)       Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

     LPT2 (278h)       Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

     LPT3 (3BCh)       Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

      Disabled         Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

               SERIAL PORT 1 ADDRESS SELECTION

       Setting              JP1/A                JP1/B

     COM1 (3F8h)       Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

     COM3 (3E8h)       Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

     COM4 (2E8h)       Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

      Disabled         Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

               SERIAL PORT 2 ADDRESS SELECTION

       Setting              JP1/C                JP1/D

     COM2 (2F8h)       Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

     COM3 (3E8h)       Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

     COM4 (2E8h)       Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

      Disabled         Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

                     SERIAL PORT 1 INTERRUPT SELECTION

   IRQ     JP1/E    JP1/F    JP1/G     JP1/H    JP1/I    JP1/J     JP1/K

  IRQ3     1 & 2    Open      Open     Open      Open     Open     Open

  IRQ4     Open     1 & 2     Open     Open      Open     Open     Open

  IRQ5     Open     Open     1 & 2     Open      Open     Open     Open

  IRQ9     Open     Open      Open     1 & 2     Open     Open     Open

  IRQ10    Open     Open      Open     Open     1 & 2     Open     Open

  IRQ11    Open     Open      Open     Open      Open    1 & 2     Open

  IRQ12    Open     Open      Open     Open      Open     Open     1 & 2

  Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.

                     SERIAL PORT 2 INTERRUPT SELECTION

   IRQ     JP1/E    JP1/F    JP1/G     JP1/H    JP1/I    JP1/J     JP1/K

  IRQ3     2 & 3    Open      Open     Open      Open     Open     Open

  IRQ4     Open     2 & 3     Open     Open      Open     Open     Open

  IRQ5     Open     Open     2 & 3     Open      Open     Open     Open

  IRQ9     Open     Open      Open     2 & 3     Open     Open     Open

  IRQ10    Open     Open      Open     Open     2 & 3     Open     Open

  IRQ11    Open     Open      Open     Open      Open    2 & 3     Open

  IRQ12    Open     Open      Open     Open      Open     Open     2 & 3

  Note: Pins designate should be in the closed position.

                    PARALLEL PORT A INTERRUPT SELECTION

   IRQ     JP2/A      JP2/B      JP2/C      JP2/D      JP2/E      JP2/F

  IRQ5     1 & 2       Open       Open       Open      Open        Open

  IRQ7      Open      1 & 2       Open       Open      Open        Open

  IRQ9      Open       Open      1 & 2       Open      Open        Open

  IRQ10     Open       Open       Open      1 & 2      Open        Open

  IRQ11     Open       Open       Open       Open      1 & 2       Open

  IRQ12     Open       Open       Open       Open      Open       1 & 2

  Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.

                    PARALLEL PORT B INTERRUPT SELECTION

   IRQ     JP2/A      JP2/B      JP2/C      JP2/D      JP2/E      JP2/F

  IRQ5     2 & 3       Open       Open       Open      Open        Open

  IRQ7      Open                  Open       Open      Open        Open

  IRQ9      Open       Open      2 & 3       Open      Open        Open

  IRQ10     Open       Open       Open      2 & 3      Open        Open

  IRQ11     Open       Open       Open       Open      2 & 3       Open

  IRQ12     Open       Open       Open       Open      Open       2 & 3

  Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position.

                PARALLEL PORT A MODE SELECTION

       Setting              JP3/E                JP3/F

         SPP           Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

         ECP           Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

         EPP           Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

       EXT2FDD         Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

                PARALLEL PORT B MODE SELECTION

       Setting              JP3/G                JP3/H

         SPP           Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

         ECP           Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

         EPP           Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

       EXT2FDD         Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

