The Retro Web S1366 PCI Local Bus Enhanced IDE and Fast I/O Controller
USER MANUAL
MODEL: S1366
S1366 Enchanced PCIIDE & Fast 1/0 Controller is industry’s first single card solution supporting all 1/0 functions for your high performance PCI systems.
Sl366 Enchanced PCI with Fast 1/0 has following features:
Dual /DE channel for disk drives and ATAP I /DE CD-ROM/Tape Mode 4 IDE supporting up to 16. 7 MB/second data transfer rate
- Two floppy ports for four floppy drives
- Tli10 high speed NSJ6550 compatiable_serial ports
- One versatile AT PRNIPS2/EPPIECP parallel port
- One ga1ne port
- IDE Toolkit utility software
S1366 PCI IDE & 1/0 controller; with the most innovated “T” \ paddle card, gives your customers the benifits of:
One more precious expansion slot
Lower cost than that of current two-card IDE and 110 solution (Jser-friendlier than the two-card IDE and 1/0 solution
IDE ToolKit Features
SpcedIDE: a custom performance tuning utility that allows you to squeeze the maximum I/O throughput out of your motherboard and drives. Transfer rate speed gains of over 100% may be attained with certain drives.
ViewIDE: a utility for displaying information about the devices attached to your S 1366. View IDE displays t?e characteristics of your IDE drives, and allo,vs you to examine their capabilities. The DOS driver must be loaded in order to run ViewIDE.
Check ID E: a utility for probing the configuration of your S 1366 and finding out the geon1ctries of your IDE drives.
Disk Prep: a disk preparation utility which performs the functions of FDISK and 1nore. DiskPrep aliows you to add/delete partitions, low level format your drives, set the active partition, etc. You may use FDISK if you prefer.,
Correct S1366 Main Board & Paddle Card (required) Installaton Layout Example
A, B are large holes on paddle card. They are used for, (1) easy to unseat paddle card with hand and fingers; (2) holding paddle card with spacer bar against breaking loose from the slot
Packaging Checklist
- S 13 66 main board
- S 136x paddle card and 3″ cable
- IDE cable (3 heads 19″ long)
- FDD cable (5 heads 24″ long)
- COM2/Game bracket/connectors/cable assembly
- One software drivers diskette
- User’s manual
S 13(,6 PCI Enhanced IDE & Fast 1/0 Main board
*You must install the paddle card with S 1366 main board to enable all IDE and 1/0 functions.
S1366 PCI Enhanced IDE & Fast 1/0 Card Jumper Settings:
S 1366 is designed for “Plug aNd Play (PNP)”. PCI compliant 1nother board’s BIOS should perform all required S 1366 configurations automatically. In most cases, you do no_t need to change the jumpers. But for those special mother boards which can not successfully configure S 1366, following jumpers are used to (1) set your preferred initialization conditions, (2) solve compatiability problems.
Jumpers Definition:
Enhanced Two IDE Channels & Hard Disk Drive Control
* Ideal for Mode 3 or Mode 4 speedy hard drives
* ATAPIIDECD-ROMorTapeReady
IDE Driver Utilities:
Following arc a list of current available drivers with S 1366 PCI IDE
– DOS/Windows 3.1/WFW 3. lx FastDisk drivers
– Netware 3.ix, 4.x drivers
– OS/2 2.x driver
– Window NT driver
– SCO Unix 3.2.4.x driver
Please, read the README files to get more detailed information before – install drivers.?
IDE Software Installation:
Insert driver diskette into drive A and type: A:INSTALL. The QuickIDE utility will guide you through ?he installation process step by step? it also modify your CONFIG.SYS in the root directory.
Drivers Installation:
Four FDD driver:
A driver S l366F4.COM is provided to enable SI366 accessing 4 FDD.
Please read README.FDC for installation instruction .
. DOS driver:
QuickIDE will automatically inst:’111 all required drivers to speed HD file transfer, to access 2nd channel IDE HD. To use 2nd IDE channel for ATAPI IDE CD-ROM or Tape drive, please use special drivers supplied by device’s vendors.
• Windows 3.1 FastDisk Driver:
QuickIDE will install the FastDisk driver into Windows’ system directory.
This driver runs in protected mode and implements I/0 queuing . It will speed up your Windows applications also requires more than 2MB of system 1nemory to implement.
NetWare 3.1 x, 4.x Driver:
During the installation ofNetWare, you will be prompted to insert the CMD drivers diskette into the drive and specify the search path. 10/9/94
Infonnation presented in this publication has been carefully checked for reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.
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