PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
DRIVECACHE DC2032
Data bus: 16-bit, ISA
Size: Full-length, full-height card
Hard drives supported: Four IDE(AT) drives
Floppy drives supported: Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, or 1.44MB
One floppy tape drive
Maximum heads/cyl.: 16 heads and 2048 cylinders

CONNECTIONS | |
Function | Location |
9-pin serial port (COM1/3)-external | CN1 |
25-pin parallel port (LPT1/2)-external | CN2 |
40-pin IDE(AT) control cable connector-hard drive 0 and 1 | J1 |
40-pin IDE(AT) control cable connector-hard drive 2 and 3 | J2 |
34-pin control cable connector-floppy drive | J3 |
34-pin control cable connector-floppy tape drive | J4 |
4-pin connector-drive active LED | JP1 |
9-pin serial port (COM2/4)-internal | JP11 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Location | Setting | |
| » | Floppy drive enabled | JP9 | pins 1 & 2 closed |
Floppy drive disabled | JP9 | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
| » | Parallel port (CN12) set to LPT1 | JP10 | pins 2 & 3 closed |
Parallel port (CN12) set to LPT2 | JP10 | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Parallel port disabled | JP10 | open | |
INTERRUPT REQUEST | ||||||
IRQ | JP2/jumper 2 | JP2/jumper 3 | JP3/jumper 1 | JP3/jumper 2 | JP3/jumper 3 | |
IRQ12 | closed | open | closed | open | open | |
| » | IRQ14 | open | open | open | closed | open |
IRQ15 | open | closed | open | open | closed | |
Note:JP2/1, JP2/4 and JP3/4 are Not used and should not be altered. | ||||||
SERIAL PORT CONFIGURATION | |||
CN10 (external) | CN11 (internal) | JP5/jumper 1 | JP5/jumper 2 |
COM1 | COM2 | open | open |
COM3 | COM2 | closed | open |
COM1 | COM4 | open | closed |
COM3 | COM4 | closed | closed |
BIOS ADDRESS | |||||
Address | JP7/jumper 1 | JP7/jumper 2 | JP7/jumper 3 | JP7/jumper 4 | |
C800h | closed | open | closed | closed | |
CA00h | closed | open | closed | open | |
CC00h | closed | open | open | closed | |
CE00h | closed | open | open | open | |
D000h | open | closed | closed | closed | |
D200h | open | closed | closed | open | |
D400h | open | closed | open | closed | |
D600h | open | closed | open | open | |
| » | D800h | open | open | closed | closed |
DA00h | open | open | closed | open | |
DC00h | open | open | open | closed | |
DE00h | open | open | open | open | |
ON-BOARD CACHE CONFIGURATION | ||
Size | Bank 0 | Bank 1 |
512k | (2) 256K x 9 | NONE |
1M | (2) 256K x 9 | (2) 256K x 9 |
2M | (2) 1M x 9 | NONE |
2.5M | (2) 256K x 9 | (2) 1M x 9 |
4M | (2) 1M x 9 | (2) 1M x 9 |
8M | (2) 4M x 9 | NONE |
8.5M | (2) 256K x 9 | (2) 4M x 9 |
10M | (2) 256K x 9 | (2) 4M x 9 |
16M | (2) 4M x 9 | (2) 4M x 9 |