Installing a 16 port at host card – Perle Systems Adaptors User Manual

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FAST Serial Adaptors User Guide
Installing host cards and distribution accessories

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Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards

Installing a 16 port AT host card

Setting parameters
on an AT host card

Before you install an AT card in your system you need to physically set the I/O address, IRQ
level and operating mode for the card using the jumpers provided. On the 16 port cards you
can also set an IRQ delay time and choose between DTR and RTS as follows;

JP6

sets operating

mode, set to

FAST

.

Default setting: FAST

.

See

page 83

.

JP7

sets IRQ level,

move jumper to IRQ
level required.

Default setting: IRQ10

See

page 83

.

JP1

,

JP2

and

JP3

allows

you to set I/O address to
one of the following
values:

100

,

180

,

200

,

280

,

300

,

and 380.

Default setting: 280

See

page 84

.

JP5

allows you to select flow control to

either RTS or DTR modes.

Default setting: RTS

. See

page 83

.

JP4

sets IRQ delay time,

set to

2MS for larger

systems

.

Default setting: 0MS

See

page 83

.

Caution

Full anti-static precautions should be taken when handling host
cards.

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