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PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

DC4030VL

Data bus:

32-bit, VL-bus

Size:

Three/quarter-length, full-height card

Hard drive supported:

Four IDE (AT) Interface drives

Floppy drives supported:

Four 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, or 2.88MB drives

CONNECTIONS

Function

Location

34-pin control cable connector - floppy drive BUS-0

J1

34-pin control cable connector - floppy drive BUS-1

J2

40-pin IDE (AT) Interface connector IDE-0

J3

40-pin IDE (AT) Interface connector IDE-1

J4

4-pin connector - drive active LED

JP1

USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

Function

Location

Setting

»

Floppy drive enabled

JP2

Closed

 

Floppy drive disabled

JP2

Open

»

VL-bus ID3 signal support enabled*

JP4

Closed

 

VL-bus ID3 signal support disabled*

JP4

Open

*Note: Open JP4 if your motherboard is 50MHz 486 and does not support ID3 signal.

MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES

At least one pair SIMM of memory modules (256KB, 1MB, or 4MB) of the same size must be installed in Bank 0 in order for the controller to function.