KOUWELL ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
KW-557
Data Bus |
16-bit ISA |
Card Size |
Half-height, half-length card |
Hard Drives supported |
Two IDE (AT) drives |
Floppy drives supported |
Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB or 2.88MB drives |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Function |
Location |
Function |
Location |
40-pin IDE(AT) connector |
J1 |
10-pin serial port 1 |
J5 |
34-pin cable connector - floppy drive |
J2 |
25-pin parallel port - external |
J6 |
16-pin game port |
J3 |
4-pin connector - drive active LED |
JP1 |
10-pin serial port 2 |
J4 |
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USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Function |
Label |
Position | |
» |
Floppy drive primary address is 3F0h |
JP11 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Floppy drive secondary address is 370h |
JP11 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
» |
Floppy drive interface enabled |
JP14 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Floppy drive interface disabled |
JP14 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» |
Parallel port IRQ 7 select |
JP16 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Parallel port IRQ 5 select |
JP16 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» |
Game port enabled |
JP21 |
Closed |
Game port disabled |
JP21 |
Open | |
» |
IDE(AT) interface enabled |
JP15 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
IDE(AT) interface disabled |
JP15 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» |
IDE primary address is 1F0h |
JP10 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
IDE secondary address is 170h |
JP10 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
PARALLEL PORT ADDRESS SELECTION | ||
Setting |
JP7 | |
» |
LPT1 (378h) |
Pins 1 & 3, 4 & 6 closed |
LPT2 (278h) |
Pins 1 & 3, 2 & 4 closed | |
Disabled |
Pins 3 & 5, 4 & 6 closed |
SERIAL PORT 1 ADDRESS SELECTION | ||
Setting |
JP5 | |
» |
COM1 (3F8h) |
Pins 1 & 3, 2 & 4 closed |
COM2 (2F8h) |
Pins 1 & 3, 4 & 6 closed | |
COM3 (3E8h) |
Pins 2 & 4, 3 & 5 closed | |
Disabled |
Pins 3 & 5, 4 & 6 closed |
SERIAL PORT 2 ADDRESS SELECTION | ||
Setting |
JP6 | |
COM1 (3F8h) |
Pins 1 & 3, 4 & 6 closed | |
» |
COM2 (2F8h) |
Pins 1 & 3, 2 & 4 closed |
COM4 (2E8h) |
Pins 2 & 4, 3 & 5 closed | |
Disabled |
Pins 3 & 5, 4 & 6 closed |
SERIAL PORT 1 INTERRUPT SELECTION | ||||||
IRQ |
JP13/1 |
JP13/2 |
JP13/3 |
JP13/4 |
JP13/5 | |
IRQ3 |
Open |
1 & 2 |
Open |
Open |
Open | |
» |
IRQ4 |
Open |
Open |
1 & 2 |
Open |
Open |
IRQ5 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
1 & 2 |
Open | |
IRQ9 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
Open |
1 & 2 | |
IRQ12 |
1 & 2 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
Open | |
Note: Designated pins should be in closed position. |
SERIAL PORT 2 INTERRUPT SELECTION | ||||||
IRQ |
JP13/1 |
JP13/2 |
JP13/3 |
JP13/4 |
JP13/5 | |
» |
IRQ3 |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
IRQ4 |
Open |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Open | |
IRQ5 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
2 & 3 |
Open | |
IRQ9 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
Open |
2 & 3 | |
IRQ12 |
2 & 3 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
Open | |
Note: Designated pins should be in closed position. |
PARALLEL PORT MODE SELECTION | |||
Setting |
JP9 |
JP12 | |
» |
Uni-directional |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
EPP |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
ECP |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed | |
Bi-Directional (EPP/ECP) |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
PARALLEL PORT DMA SELECTION | |||
Setting |
JP17 |
JP18 | |
1 |
Pins 2 & 3 closed |
Pins 2 & 3 closed | |
» |
3 |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |
Pins 1 & 2 closed |