EPIACD.ADD

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Shuttle-EPIA parallel port to IDE adapter

Shuttle's Parallel-port adapters provide interface between the parallel port of the PC to either the SCSI or the IDE devices, apart from providing a pass-thru parallel-port on the adapter.

BASEDEV=EPIACD.ADD

Parameter

  • /Rx

x=0 Nibble Fast, x=1 Nibble Normal,, x=2 Nibble Slow, x=3 Uni Fast, x=4 Uni Normal, x=5 Uni Slow, x=6 Toshiba Fast, x=7 Toshiba Slow, x=8 PS/2 Fast, x=9 PS/2 Slow,, x=10 EPP Normal, x=11 EPP Fast

  • /Wx

x=0 Write Fast, x=1 Write Normal, x=2 Write Slow, x=3 EPP Normal, x=4 EPP Fast

  • /Zx

The default EPP wait state programmed by the ADD Driver is 2. To change the wait state, give the appropriate value in '/Zx'. For example, to program the EPP Shuttle to zero wait, use '/Z0'. Valid range of x : 0 to 9.

  • /de - Disables the EPP automatic detection during the initialization of the Driver.
  • /da - Disables auto-detection. With no command line options, the driver defaults to 'Nibble Slow' and 'Write Slow' modes.
  • /dp - Disables PS/2 DMA arbitration.
  • /fe - Force EPP mode
  • /fp - Force PS/2
  • /fb - Enables Bi-directional capability in some EISA chipset machines
Platform Support:
OS/2 2.x OS/2 3.0 OS/2 4.0 OS/2 4.5x
* Yes Yes Yes