ATC/UNITRON COMPUTER & COMPUTER PARTS
U3978
Card Type | Hard drive controller card |
Hard Drives supported | Two IDE drives |
Floppy drives supported | Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, or 1.44MB drives |
I/O Options | Serial ports (2), parallel port |
Data Bus | 32-bit VESA Local Bus |
Card Size | Full-length, full-height card |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Function | Location | Function | Location |
40-pin primary IDE(AT) connector | J1 | 10-pin serial port 1 - internal | J5 |
4-pin connector - drive active LED | J2 | 10-pin serial port 2 - internal | J6 |
34-pin cable connector - floppy drive | J3 | 25-pin parallel port - external | J7 |
16-pin game port | J4 | ||
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Label | Position | |
| » | Floppy drive interface enabled | JP6 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
| Floppy drive interface disabled | JP6 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | Game port enabled | JP7 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
| Game port disabled | JP7 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | IDE interface enabled | JP17 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
| IDE interface disabled | JP17 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
PARALLEL PORT ADDRESS SELECTION | ||
Setting | JP8 | JP9 |
LPT2 (278h) | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
LPT3 (3BCh) | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Disabled | N/A | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
SERIAL PORT 1 ADDRESS SELECTION | ||
Setting | JP12 | JP13 |
COM1 (3F8h) | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
COM3 (3E8h) | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Disabled | N/A | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
SERIAL PORT 2 ADDRESS SELECTION | ||
Setting | JP10 | JP11 |
COM2 (2F8h) | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
COM4 (2E8h) | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Disabled | Pins 2 & 3 closed | N/A |
PARALLEL PORT IRQ SELECTION | |
IRQ | JP14 |
5 | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
7 | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
PR4030 SELECTION | |||
Setting | JP1 | JP2 | JP15 |
ID=000 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
I/O PORT ADDRESS SELECTION | ||
Address | JP3 | JP16 |
26h | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
2Ah | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
2Eh | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
34h | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |