DATA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
DTC2278VL (900085-89B/D)
Data bus: | 32-bit, VL-bus |
Size: | Three/quarter-length, half-height card |
Hard drive supported: | Two IDE (AT) interface drives |
Floppy drives supported: | Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB or 1.44MB drives |

CONNECTIONS | |
Function | Location |
4-pin connector - drive active LED | J1 |
40-pin IDE (AT) interface connector - port 1 | J2 |
34-pin control cabled connector - floppy drive | J3 |
Game port | J4 |
9-pin serial port 2 - external | J5 |
10-pin serial port 1 - internal | J6 |
25-pin parallel port | J7 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Location | Setting | |
| » | IDE IRQ14 enabled | W6 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
IDE IRQ15 enabled | W6 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | Parallel port is output only | W17 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
Parallel port is input/output | W17 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | Game port enabled | W26 | closed |
Game port disabled | W26 | open | |
IDE DATA TRANSFER RATES (FOR 33MHZ VL-BUS PC) | ||||||
Rate | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | |
| » | 3.9MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 |
3.3MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | |
3.5MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | |
3.7MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | |
4.2MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | |
4.4MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | |
4.8MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | |
5.1MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | |
5.6MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | |
6.1MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | |
6.7MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | |
7.4MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | |
8.3MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | |
Note:The pins indicated should be closed. | ||||||
IDE DATA TRANSFER RATES (FOR NON-33MHZ VL-BUS PC) | |||||
Rate | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 |
3.3MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 |
3.6MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 |
3.8MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 |
4.2MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 |
4.5MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 |
5.0MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 |
5.6MB/s | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 |
6.3MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 2 & 3 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 |
7.2MB/s | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 1 & 2 | pins 2 & 3 |
Note:The pins indicated should be closed. | |||||
FLOPPY DRIVE CONFIGURATION | |||
Address | W7 | W10 | |
| » | 3F0h | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
370h | pins 1& 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | N/A | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
IDE CONFIGURATION | |||
Address | W8 | W9 | |
| » | 1F0h | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
170h | pins 1& 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | N/A | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION | |||
COM/Address | W11 | W12 | |
| » | COM1/3F8h | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
COM3/3E8h | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
COM4/2E8h | pins 1& 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
SERIAL PORT 1 INTERRUPT SELECT | ||||
IRQ | W18 | W19 | W20 | |
| » | IRQ4 | closed | open | open |
IRQ3 | open | closed | open | |
IRQ5 | open | open | closed | |
Disabled | open | open | open | |
SERIAL PORT 2 CONFIGURATION | |||
COM/Address | W13 | W14 | |
| » | COM2/2F8h | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
COM3/3E8h | 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 | |
SERIAL PORT 2 INTERRUPT SELECT | ||||
IRQ | W21 | W22 | W23 | |
| » | IRQ3 | closed | open | open |
IRQ4 | open | closed | open | |
IRQ5 | open | open | closed | |
Disabled | open | open | open | |
PARALLEL PORT CONFIGURATION | |||
LPT/Address | W15 | W16 | |
| » | LPT1/378h | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1& 2 closed |
LPT2/278h | pins 1& 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
LPT3/3BCh | pins 1& 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
PARALLEL PORT INTERRUPT SELECT | |||
IRQ | W24 | W25 | |
| » | IRQ7 | closed | open |
IRQ5 | open | closed | |
Disabled | open | open | |