G-8 SIX PAK PLUS IO card Settings and Configuration

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G-8 SIX PAK PLUS

Card Type
Memory Expansion/Multi-I/O
Chipset Controller
Unidentified
I/O Options
Parallel port, Serial port (2)
Maximum Dram
384KB

CONNECTIONS
Purpose
Location
Purpose
Location
25-pin serial port external
CN1
25-pin parallel port
CN3
9-pin serial port Internal
CN2

PARALLEL PORT INTERRUPT SELECT
Setting
JP4
LPT1 IRQ7 enabled
Closed
LPT1 IRQ7 disabled
Open

COM1 SELECT
COM
JP5/A
JP5/B
COM1
Closed
Open
COM2
Open
Closed
Note: COM settings refer only to CN1.

PARALLEL PORT SELECT
Setting
JP5/C
JP5/D
LPT1
Closed
Open
LPT2
Open
Closed

GAME PORT SELECT
Setting
JP5/E
Enabled
Closed
Disabled
Open

CLOCK SELECT
Setting
JP5/F
Enabled
Closed
Disabled
Open

FACTORY CONFIGURED SETTING
Switch
Setting
SW1/7
N/A

PARITY SELECT
Setting
SW1/8
Enabled
On
Disabled
Off

DRAM CONFIGURATION
Starting Address
Board RAM
SW1/1
SW1/2
SW1/3
64KB
384KB
Off
Off
Off
128KB
384KB
Off
Off
On
192KB
384KB
Off
On
Off
256KB
384KB
Off
On
On
320KB
320KB
On
Off
Off
384KB
256KB
On
Off
On
448KB
192KB
On
On
Off
512KB
128KB
On
On
On

BANK CONFIGURATION
Banks Installed
Board RAM
SW1/4
SW1/5
SW1/6
None
0KB
Off
Off
Off
1
64KB
Off
Off
On
1 & 2
128KB
Off
On
Off
1 & 2 & 3
192KB
Off
On
On
1 & 2 & 3 & 4
256KB
On
Off
Off
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5
320KB
On
Off
On
All Banks
384KB
On
On
Off

DRAM CONFIGURATION
Size
Bank 1
Bank 2
Bank 3
Bank 4
Bank 5
Bank 6
64KB
(9) 64K x 1
NONE
NONE
NONE
NONE
NONE
128KB
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
NONE
NONE
NONE
NONE
192KB
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
NONE
NONE
NONE
256KB
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
NONE
NONE
320KB
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
NONE
384KB
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1
(9) 64K x 1

INTERRUPT CONFIGURATION
IRQ
JP6/C
JP6/D
JP6/E
JP6/F
IRQ4
Closed
Open
Open
Open
IRQ5
Open
Closed
Open
Open
IRQ7
Open
Open
Closed
Open
IRQ2
Open
Open
Open
Closed

SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION
Function
JP1
Force CTS true
Pins 2 & 3 closed
CTS normal
Pins 1 & 2 closed

SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION
Function
JP2
Force DSR true
Pins 2 & 3 closed
DSR normal
Pins 1 & 2 closed

SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION
Function
JP3
Force DCD true
Pins 2 & 3 closed
DCD normal
Pins 1 & 2 closed

SERIAL PORT 1 IRQ4 SELECT
IRQ4
JP6/A
Enabled
Closed
Disabled
Open

SERIAL PORT 2 IRQ3 SELECT
IRQ3
JP6/B
Enabled
Closed
Disabled
Open

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Card Type	Memory Expansion/Multi-I/O
Chipset Controller	Unidentified
I/O Options	Parallel port, Serial port (2)
Maximum Dram	384KB

CONNECTIONS
Purpose	Location	Purpose	Location
25-pin serial port external	CN1	25-pin parallel port	CN3
9-pin serial port Internal	CN2

PARALLEL PORT INTERRUPT SELECT
Setting	JP4
LPT1 IRQ7 enabled	Closed
LPT1 IRQ7 disabled	Open

COM1 SELECT
COM	JP5/A	JP5/B
COM1	Closed	Open
COM2	Open	Closed
Note: COM settings refer only to CN1.

PARALLEL PORT SELECT
Setting	JP5/C	JP5/D
LPT1	Closed	Open
LPT2	Open	Closed

GAME PORT SELECT
Setting	JP5/E
Enabled	Closed
Disabled	Open

CLOCK SELECT
Setting	JP5/F
Enabled	Closed
Disabled	Open

DRAM CONFIGURATION
Starting Address	Board RAM	SW1/1	SW1/2	SW1/3
64KB	384KB	Off	Off	Off
128KB	384KB	Off	Off	On
192KB	384KB	Off	On	Off
256KB	384KB	Off	On	On
320KB	320KB	On	Off	Off
384KB	256KB	On	Off	On
448KB	192KB	On	On	Off
512KB	128KB	On	On	On

BANK CONFIGURATION
Banks Installed	Board RAM	SW1/4	SW1/5	SW1/6
None	0KB	Off	Off	Off
1	64KB	Off	Off	On
1 & 2	128KB	Off	On	Off
1 & 2 & 3	192KB	Off	On	On
1 & 2 & 3 & 4	256KB	On	Off	Off
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5	320KB	On	Off	On
All Banks	384KB	On	On	Off

DRAM CONFIGURATION
Size	Bank 1	Bank 2	Bank 3	Bank 4	Bank 5	Bank 6
64KB	(9) 64K x 1	NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE
128KB	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE
192KB	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	NONE	NONE	NONE
256KB	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	NONE	NONE
320KB	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	NONE
384KB	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1	(9) 64K x 1

INTERRUPT CONFIGURATION
IRQ	JP6/C	JP6/D	JP6/E	JP6/F
IRQ4	Closed	Open	Open	Open
IRQ5	Open	Closed	Open	Open
IRQ7	Open	Open	Closed	Open
IRQ2	Open	Open	Open	Closed

SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION
Function	JP1
Force CTS true	Pins 2 & 3 closed
CTS normal	Pins 1 & 2 closed

SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION
Function	JP2
Force DSR true	Pins 2 & 3 closed
DSR normal	Pins 1 & 2 closed

SERIAL PORT 1 CONFIGURATION
Function	JP3
Force DCD true	Pins 2 & 3 closed
DCD normal	Pins 1 & 2 closed

SERIAL PORT 1 IRQ4 SELECT
IRQ4	JP6/A
Enabled	Closed
Disabled	Open

SERIAL PORT 2 IRQ3 SELECT
IRQ3	JP6/B
Enabled	Closed
Disabled	Open