ACER, INC.
L50
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 Data bus:  | 
 32-bit VL-bus  | 
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 Size:  | 
 Three-quarter length, full-height card  | 
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 Hard drive supported:  | 
 Four IDE(AT) drives  | 
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 Floppy drives supported:  | 
 Two 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, or 2.88MB drives  | 
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 CONNECTIONS  | |
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 Function  | 
 Location  | 
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 40-pin primary IDE(AT) connector  | 
 CN1  | 
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 40-pin secondary IDE(AT) connector  | 
 CN2  | 
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 34-pin cable connector - floppy drive  | 
 CN3  | 
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 10-pin serial port 1  | 
 CN4  | 
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 10-pin serial port 2  | 
 CN5  | 
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 16-pin game port  | 
 CN6  | 
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 15-pin video port  | 
 CN7  | 
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 25-pin parallel port  | 
 CN8  | 
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 VESA feature connector  | 
 CN9  | 
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 4-pin connector - drive active LED  | 
 JP28  | 
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 VGA CONFIGURATION  | |||
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 Mode  | 
 JP4  | 
 JP5  | |
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 Enabled  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 Disabled  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS  | |||
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 Function  | 
 Location  | 
 Setting  | |
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 IRQ9 disabled  | 
 JP3/pins 1 & 2  | 
 closed  | 
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 IRQ9 enabled  | 
 JP3/pins 2 & 3  | 
 closed  | |
| » | 
 Primary IDE(AT) interface enabled  | 
 JP6/pins 1 & 2  | 
 closed  | 
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 Primary IDE(AT) interface disabled  | 
 JP6/pins 2 & 3  | 
 closed  | |
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 Floppy drive interface enabled  | 
 JP11/pins 1 & 2  | 
 closed  | 
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 Floppy drive interface disabled  | 
 JP11/pins 2 & 3  | 
 closed  | |
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 Ignores cable select configuration for floppy drives  | 
 JP12/pins 1 & 2  | 
 closed  | 
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 Checks for cable select configuration  | 
 JP12/pins 2 & 3  | 
 closed  | |
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 Game port enabled  | 
 JP13/pins 1 & 2  | 
 closed  | 
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 Game port disabled  | 
 JP13/pins 2 & 3  | 
 closed  | |
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 Parallel port IRQ 7 select  | 
 JP18/pins 1 & 2  | 
 closed  | 
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 Parallel port IRQ 5 select  | 
 JP18/pins 2 & 3  | 
 closed  | |
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 PARALLEL PORT ADDRESS SELECTION  | |||
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 LPT  | 
 JP14  | 
 JP15  | |
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 LPT1 (378h)  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 LPT2 (278h)  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 LPT3 (3BCh)  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 Disabled  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | |
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 SERIAL PORT 1 ADDRESS SELECTION  | |||
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 COM  | 
 JP21  | 
 JP22  | |
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 COM1 (3F8h)  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 COM2 (2F8h)  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 COM3 (3E8h)  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | |
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 Disabled  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 SERIAL PORT 2 ADDRESS SELECTION  | |||
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 COM  | 
 JP23  | 
 JP24  | |
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 COM2 (2F8h)  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 COM1 (3F8h)  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 COM4 (2E8h)  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | |
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 Disabled  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 SERIAL PORT 1 INTERRUPT SELECTION  | ||||
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 IRQ  | 
 JP25/Pins 1 & 2  | 
 JP26/Pins 1 & 2  | 
 JP27/Pins 1 & 2  | |
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 IRQ4  | 
 closed  | 
 open  | 
 open  | 
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 IRQ3  | 
 open  | 
 closed  | 
 open  | |
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 IRQ5  | 
 open  | 
 open  | 
 closed  | |
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 SERIAL PORT 2 INTERRUPT SELECTION  | ||||
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 IRQ  | 
 JP25/Pins 2 & 3  | 
 JP26/Pins 2 & 3  | 
 JP27/Pins 2 & 3  | |
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 IRQ3  | 
 open  | 
 closed  | 
 open  | 
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 IRQ4  | 
 closed  | 
 open  | 
 open  | |
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 IRQ5  | 
 open  | 
 open  | 
 closed  | |
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 PARALLEL PORT MODE CONFIGURATION  | |||
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 Mode  | 
 JP16  | 
 JP17  | |
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 SPP  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 EPP  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 ECP  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | |
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 DMA SELECTION FOR ECP MODE  | |||
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 Channel  | 
 JP19  | 
 JP20  | |
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 DMA 3  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 DMA 1  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 MEMORY ADDRESSING  | |||
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 Linear Address  | 
 JP1  | 
 JP2  | |
| » | 
 64MB  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 2GB  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 SECONDARY IDE ADDRESS SELECTION  | |||
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 Address  | 
 JP7  | 
 JP8  | |
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 Secondary  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
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 Primary  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 Disabled  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 SECONDARY IDE INTERRUPT SELECTION  | |||
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 IRQ  | 
 JP9  | 
 JP10  | |
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 15  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | 
 pins 1, 2 & 3 open  | 
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 10  | 
 pins 1, 2 & 3 open  | 
 pins 1 & 2 closed  | |
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 12  | 
 pins 1, 2 & 3 open  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | |
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 14  | 
 pins 2 & 3 closed  | 
 pins 1, 2 & 3 open  | |
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 DRAM CONFIGURATION  | ||
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 Size  | 
 Bank 0  | 
 Bank 1  | 
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 1MB  | 
 (8) 256K x 4  | 
 None  | 
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 2MB  | 
 (8) 256K x 4  | 
 (2) 256K x 16  |