
ARTISOFT, INC.

AE-2/C ETHERNET ADAPTER

NIC Type              Ethernet
Transfer Rate         10Mbps
Data Bus              16-bit ISA
Topology              Linear Bus
Wiring Type           RG-58A/U, RG-58C/U, Belden 9907, & Belden 89907 50ohm
                      coaxial

                      AUI transceiver via DB-15 Port
Boot ROM              Available

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                                INTERRUPT REQUEST

   IRQ      W1A      W1B      W1C      W1D      W1E      W1F      W1G      W1H

      2/9  Closed    Open     Open     Open    Open     Open     Open     Open

      3     Open    Closed    Open     Open    Open     Open     Open     Open

      4     Open     Open    Closed    Open    Open     Open     Open     Open

      5     Open     Open     Open    Closed   Open     Open     Open     Open

      6     Open     Open     Open     Open    Closed   Open     Open     Open

      7     Open     Open     Open     Open    Open     Closed   Open     Open

      10    Open     Open     Open     Open    Open     Open     Closed   Open

     15    Open     Open     Open     Open    Open     Open     Open     Closed

                                DMA CHANNEL

      Channel            W4A           W4B          W4C           W4D

       Disabled         Open         Open          Open         Open

          DMA1          Closed        Open          Open         Open

          DMA3           Open        Closed         Open         Open

          DMA5           Open         Open         Closed        Open

          DMA7           Open         Open          Open        Closed

                             I/O BASE ADDRESS

     Address          W5E            W5F           W5G           W5H

        300h        Closed        Closed         Open           Open

         320h        Closed         Open         Closed          Open

         340h         Open         Closed         Open          Closed

         360h         Open          Open         Closed         Closed

                             NOVELL EMULATION

            Setting                     W5A                   W5B

           Normal mode                Open                 Closed

       NE2000 Emulation mode          Closed                 Open

  Note:When set in Novell Emulation, adapter will still be compatible
  with LANtastic Network operating

                               DATA BUS SIZE

           Setting                     W5C                    W5D

        Automatic select              Open                 Closed

         Force 8-Bit mode             Closed                 Open

  Note:When in automatic mode, the card will sense the size of slot in
  which it is installed and configure

                                 BOOT ROM

                 Setting                                W6A

                 Disabled                             Open

                   Enabled                            Closed

                               BOOT ROM SIZE

           Size                      W6F                     W6G

              8KB                  Closed                   Open

             16KB                   Open                   Closed

            32KB                   Open                    Open

              BOOT ROM ADDRESS (8KB ROM)

  Address     W6B        W6C        W6D        W6E

  C8000h      Open       Open      Open       Open

  CC000h     Closed      Open      Open       Open

  D0000h      Open      Closed     Open       Open

  D4000h     Closed     Closed     Open       Open

  D8000h      Open       Open     Closed      Open

  DC000h     Closed      Open     Closed      Open

  E0000h      Open      Closed    Closed      Open

                        BOOT ROM ADDRESS (32KB ROM)

      Address           W6B            W6C           W6D          W6E

        C0000h         Open          Open          Open          Open

         C8000h        Closed         Open          Open          Open

         D0000h         Open         Closed         Open          Open

         D8000h        Closed        Closed         Open          Open

         E0000h         Open          Open         Closed         Open

         E8000h        Closed         Open         Closed         Open

             BOOT ROM ADDRESS (16KB ROM)

  Address     W6B        W6C        W6D        W6E

  C0000h      Open       Open      Open       Open

  C4000h     Closed      Open      Open       Open

  C8000h      Open      Closed     Open       Open

  CC000h     Closed     Closed     Open       Open

  D0000h      Open       Open     Closed      Open

  D4000h     Closed      Open     Closed      Open

  D8000h      Open      Closed    Closed      Open

  DC000h     Closed     Closed    Closed      Open

  E0000h      Open       Open      Open      Closed

  E4000h     Closed      Open      Open      Closed

  E8000h      Open      Closed     Open      Closed

  EC000h     Closed     Closed     Open      Closed

                            BOOT ROM CHIP TYPE

                  Type                                  W6H

      Standard ROM or Novell boot ROM                 Open

                    EPROM                             Closed

                          THIN-NET SEGMENT LENGTH

                 Length                                 W7

                185 Meters                     Pins 1 & 2 Closed

                 300 Meters                     Pins 2 & 3 Closed

       Note:If 300 meters is enabled, the network must consist of only
       one single segment. There can be no hubs or repeaters. All
       adapters in the network must be set for the same segment length.
       In setting this jumper to 300 meters, the adapter will not be in
       compliance with the IEEE 802.3 standard.

                           BUS TIMING SELECTION

                   Type                                  W8

                  Standard                       Pins 1 & 2 Closed

                 Non-Standard                     Pins 2 & 3 Closed

       Note:Early Chips & Technologies chip sets, Toshiba 5200 laptops,
       and others, have incompatible bus timing. If your PC locks up
       during boot, try enabling the Non-Standard Bus type.

                                CABLE TYPE

                   Type                                  W10

                   Coaxial                       Pins 2 & 3 Closed

        AUI Transceiver via DB-15 Port            Pins 1 & 2 Closed

  Note:The following are the only types of cable that Artisoft supports:

  For Coaxial: RG-58A/U 50ohm, RG-58C/U, Belden 9907, Belden 89907

  For AUI transceiver via DB-15 port: Belden 9880

