DATA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
DTC 2278E (400516-89A)
Data bus: | 32-bit VL-Bus |
Size: | Three/quarter-length, half-height card |
Hard drive supported: | Two IDE(AT) or EIDE interface drives |
Floppy drives supported: | Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB drives |

CONNECTIONS | |
Function | Location |
10-pin serial port 2 - internal | J2 |
9-pin serial port 1 - external | J3 |
16-pin game port | J4 |
34-pin cable connector - floppy drive | J5 |
40-pin connector - secondary IDE(AT) interface | J6 |
40-pin connector - primary IDE(AT) interface | J7 |
4-pin connector - drive active LED | J8 |
25-pin parallel port - external | J9 |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function | Location | Setting | |
| » | Game port enabled | W14 | closed |
Game port disabled | W14 | open | |
PARALLEL PORT INTERRUPT | |||
IRQ | W12 | W13 | |
| » | IRQ7 | open | closed |
IRQ5 | closed | open | |
PARALLEL PORT ADDRESS SELECTION | |||
LPT | W1 | W2 | |
| » | LPT1 (378h) | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed |
LPT2 (278h) | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
LPT3 (3BCh) | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Disabled | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
SERIAL PORT 1 ADDRESS SELECTION | |||
COM | W5 | W6 | |
| » | COM1 (3F8h) | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
COM3 (3E8h) | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
COM4 (2E8h) | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Disabled | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Note: COM1 & COM3 are automatically configured to IRQ4. COM2 & COM4 are automatically configured to IRQ3. | |||
SERIAL PORT 2 ADDRESS SELECTION | |||
COM | W3 | W4 | |
| » | COM2 (2F8h) | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
COM3 (3E8h) | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
COM4 (2E8h) | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Note: COM1 & COM3 are automatically configured to IRQ4. COM2 & COM4 are automatically configured to IRQ3. | |||
PARALLEL PORT MODE CONFIGURATION | |||
Mode | W7 | W22 | |
| » | Printer | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed |
ECP | pins 2 & 3 closed | pins 1 & 2 closed | |
EPP | pins 1 & 2 closed | pins 2 & 3 closed | |
Note: You must select a DMA channel when using ECP mode. | |||
DMA SELECTION | ||||
Channel | W8 | W9 | W10 | W11 |
1 | closed | open | closed | open |
3 | open | closed | open | closed |
MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES |
The floppy controller in automatically configured: When a cable is attached, it is enabled, when no cable is attached it is disabled. |