PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
DC2000 (VER. 1)
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 |
25-pin parallel port (LPT1/2/3) - external | CN1 |
34-pin control cable connector - floppy drive | J1 |
40-pin IDE(AT) Interface connector | J2 |
10-pin serial port (COM1/3) - internal | JP1 |
10-pin serial port (COM2/4) - internal | JP4 |
4-pin connector - Drive active LED | JP7 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Location | Setting | |
| » | Parallel port is uni-directional | JP2 | open |
Parallel port is bi-directional | JP2 | closed | |
| » | Floppy drive enabled | JP3G | pins 1 & 2 closed |
Floppy drive disabled | JP3G | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
SERIAL PORT CONFIGURATION | |||
Port 1 (JP1) | JP3A | JP3B | |
| » | COM1 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
COM3 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
SERIAL PORT CONFIGURATION | |||
Port 2 (JP2) | JP3C | JP3D | |
| » | COM2 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
COM4 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
PARALLEL PORT (CN1) SETTINGS | |||
LPT | JP3E | JP3F | |
| » | 1 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
2 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
3 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
PARALLEL PORT (CN1) INTERRUPT REQUEST | ||
IRQ | JP3H | |
| » | 7 | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
5 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
IDE DATA TRANSFER RATE JP6 | ||||
Main Board Speed | » Speed 0 | Speed 1 | Speed 2 | |
£ 33MHz | JP6A - pins 1 & 2 closed JP6B - pins 1 & 2 closed | JP6A - pins 2 & 3 closed JP6B - pins 1 & 2 closed | JP6A - pins 2 & 3 closed JP6B - pins 2 & 3 closed | |
³ 33MHz | JP6A - pins 1 & 2 closed JP6B - pins 1 & 2 closed | JP6A - pins 2 & 3 closed JP6B - pins 1 & 2 closed | JP6A - pins 2 & 3 closed JP6B - pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Note:The CPU speed identifier jumper on the mainboard must be in the closed position for ³ £ | ||||