
PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

EIDE2300 PLUS (VER. 3)

Card Type               Hard drive controller card/Multi I/O card
I/O options             Serial ports (2), parallel port, game port
Hard Drives supported   Two IDE drives, Two EIDE drives
Floppy drives supported Two 1.2MB, 1.44MB, or 2.88MB drives
Data Bus                32-bit VESA Local Bus
Card Size               Full-length, half-height card

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                                CONNECTIONS

        Function           Location          Function           Location

  9-pin serial port 1 -      CN1      34-pin cable connector       J3
  external                            - floppy drive

  25-pin parallel port -     CN2      16-pin game port             J4
  external

  40-pin primary              J1      10-pin serial port 2 -       J5
  EIDE(AT) connector                  internal

  40-pin secondary            J2      4-pin connector -           LED1
  IDE(AT) connector                   drive active LED

                        USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

                 Function                    Label          Position

     LBA enabled                             JP1      Pins 2 & 3 closed

      LBA disabled                            JP1      Pins 1 & 2 closed

     Factory configured - do not alter       JP5       Pins 1 & 2, 3 & 4
                                                             closed

     Parallel port address 278h             JP6/E     Pins 1 & 2 closed

      Parallel port address 378h             JP6/E     Pins 2 & 3 closed

     Game port enabled                      JP7/G     Pins 1 & 2 closed

      Game port disabled                     JP7/G     Pins 2 & 3 closed

                           IDE ENABLE SELECTION

          Setting                    JP2/A                  JP2/B

            Enable            Pins 1 & 2 closed      Pins 1 & 2 closed

             Disable           Pins 2 & 3 closed      Pins 1 & 2 closed

               IDE PRIMARY/SECONDARY SELECTION

       Setting              JP7/C                JP7/D

       Primary         Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

      Secondary        Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

                   FLOPPY ENABLE SELECTION

       Setting              JP7/E                JP7/F

       Enabled         Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

      Disabled         Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

                     IDE SPEED SELECTION

        SPEED               JP4/A                JP4/B

          0            Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

          2            Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

          3            Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

          4            Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

               SERIAL PORT 1 ADDRESS SELECTION

       Setting              JP6/A                JP6/B

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

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

      Disabled         Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

               SERIAL PORT 2 ADDRESS SELECTION

       Setting              JP6/C                JP6/D

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

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

      Disabled         Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

                          BIOS ADDRESS SELECTION

      Address             JP3/A             JP3/B             JP3/C

       CC000h           Pins 1 & 2        Pins 1 & 2        Pins 1 & 2
                         closed            closed             closed

       C8000h           Pins 2 & 3        Pins 1 & 2        Pins 1 & 2
                         closed            closed             closed

       D0000h           Pins 1 & 2        Pins 2 & 3        Pins 1 & 2
                         closed            closed             closed

       D4000h           Pins 2 & 3        Pins 2 & 3        Pins 1 & 2
                         closed            closed             closed

       D8000h           Pins 1 & 2        Pins 1 & 2        Pins 2 & 3
                         closed            closed             closed

       DC000h           Pins 2 & 3        Pins 1 & 2        Pins 2 & 3
                         closed            closed             closed

      Disabled          Pins 2 & 3        Pins 2 & 3        Pins 2 & 3
                         closed            closed             closed

    PARALLEL PORT INTERRUPT SELECTION

         IRQ                JP6/F

          5           Pins 2 & 3 closed

          7           Pins 1 & 2 closed

      Disabled               Open

                 PARALLEL PORT DMA SELECTION

         DMA                JP8/A                JP8/B

          1            Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

          3            Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

                 PARALLEL PORT MODE SELECTION

       Setting              JP7/A                JP7/B

         ECP           Pins 1 & 2 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

         EPP           Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 2 & 3 closed

   Unidirectional      Pins 2 & 3 closed   Pins 1 & 2 closed

