BOCA RESEARCH INC.
IO/AT 44
Card Type | Multi I/O card |
Chipset/Controller | Startech |
I/O Options | Parallel ports (2), serial ports (2) |
Maximum DRAM | N/A |

CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose | Location | Purpose | Location |
Serial port 1 | J1 | Parallel port 1 | J5 |
Serial port 2 | J2 | Parallel port 2 | J6 |
PARALLEL PORT CONFIGURATION | ||||
Port 1 (J5) | Port 2 (J3) | J3/A | J3/B | |
| » | LPT1 | LPT2 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
LPT2 | LPT1 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | LPT1 | Open | Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Disabled | LPT2 | Open | Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
LPT1 | Disabled | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Open | |
LPT2 | Disabled | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Open | |
Disabled | Disabled | Open | Open | |
PARALLEL PORT INTERRUPT SELECT | |||
Port 1 (J5) | Port 2 (J3) | J3C | J3D |
IRQ7 | IRQ5 | Pins 1 & 2 closed | Pins 2 & 3 closed |
IRQ5 | IRQ7 | Pins 2 & 3 closed | Pins 1 & 2 closed |
SERIAL PORT CONFIGURATION | ||||||
Port 1 (J1) | Port 2 (J2) | J4/A | J4/B | J4/C | J4/D | |
| » | COM1 | COM2 | Pins 1 & 2 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open |
COM1 | COM3 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | |
COM1 | COM4 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | |
COM2 | COM1 | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | |
COM2 | COM3 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | |
COM2 | COM4 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | |
COM3 | COM1 | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | |
COM3 | COM2 | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | |
COM3 | COM4 | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Pins 2 & 3 | |
COM4 | COM1 | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | |
COM4 | COM2 | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | |
COM4 | COM3 | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 1 & 2 | |
Disabled | COM1 | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | |
Disabled | COM2 | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | |
Disabled | COM3 | Open | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | |
Disabled | COM4 | Open | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | |
COM1 | Disabled | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | Open | |
COM2 | Disabled | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | Open | |
COM3 | Disabled | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | |
COM4 | Disabled | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||
SERIAL PORT INTERRUPT SELECT | ||||||
Port 1 (J1) | Port 2 (J2) | J4/E | J4/F | J4/G | J4/H | |
| » | IRQ4 | IRQ3 | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Pins 2 & 3 |
IRQ4 | IRQ2 | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | |
IRQ4 | IRQ5 | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | |
IRQ2 | IRQ3 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | |
IRQ2 | IRQ4 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | |
IRQ2 | IRQ5 | Pins 1 & 2 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | |
IRQ3 | IRQ2 | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | |
IRQ3 | IRQ4 | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 1 & 2 | |
IRQ3 | IRQ5 | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | |
IRQ5 | IRQ2 | Pins 2 & 3 | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | |
IRQ5 | IRQ3 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | |
IRQ5 | IRQ4 | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | |
Disabled | IRQ2 | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | |
Disabled | IRQ3 | Open | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | |
Disabled | IRQ4 | Open | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | |
Disabled | IRQ5 | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | |
IRQ2 | Disabled | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | Open | Open | |
IRQ3 | Disabled | Open | Open | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | |
IRQ4 | Disabled | Open | Open | Pins 1 & 2 | Open | |
IRQ5 | Disabled | Pins 2 & 3 | Open | Open | Open | |
Note: Pins designated should be in the closed position. | ||||||