ARTISOFT, INC.

AE-2

NIC Type

Ethernet

Network Transfer Rate

10Mbps

Data Bus

8/16-bit ISA

Topology

Linear Bus

Wiring Type

AUI transceiver via DB-15 port

RG-58A/U 50ohm coaxial

Boot ROM

Available

CONNECTIONS

Function

Label

Function

Label

AUI transceiver via DB-15 port

CN1

Boot ROM PAL chip

CN3

RG-58A/U 50ohm coaxial port

CN2

   

USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

Function

Label

Position

»

Boot ROM disabled

W6/A

Open

 

Boot ROM enabled

W6/A

Closed

»

185 meter segment length selected

W7

Pins 2 & 3 closed

 

300 meter segment length selected

W7

Pins 1 & 2 closed

»

Standard Bus selected

W8

Pins 1 & 2 closed

 

Non-standard Bus selected

W8

Pins 2 & 3 closed

»

AE-2 selected

W10

Pins 2 & 3 closed

 

NE2000 selected

W10

Pins 1 & 2 closed

BUS SIZE SELECTION

Setting

W9

8-bit

Pins 1 & 2 closed

16-bit

Pins 2 & 3 closed

DMA CHANNEL SELECTION

Channel

W2/A

W2/B

W2/C

W2/D

W3/A

W3/B

W3/C

W3/D

»

Disabled

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

 

1

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

 

3

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

 

5

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

 

7

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Closed

BASE I/O ADDRESS SELECTION

Address

W4/A

W4/B

W4/C

W4/D

»

300h

Closed

Closed

Open

Open

 

320h

Closed

Open

Closed

Open

 

340h

Open

Closed

Open

Closed

 

360h

Open

Open

Closed

Closed

INTERRUPT SELECTION

IRQ

W1/A

W1/B

W1/C

W1/D

W1/E

W1/F

W1/G

W1/H

2/9

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

3

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

4

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

5

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Open

6

Open

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

7

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

10

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

15

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

Closed

CABLE TYPE SELECTION

Type

W5/A

W5/B

W5/C

W5/D

W5/E

W5/F

»

RG-58A/U 50ohm coaxial

Pins 2&3

Pins 2&3

Pins 2&3

Pins 2&3

Pins 2&3

Pins 2&3

 

AUI transceiver via DB-15 port

Pins 1&2

Pins 1&2

Pins 1&2

Pins 1&2

Pins 1&2

Pins 1&2

Note: Designated Pins are closed.

DRAM SIZE CONFIGURATION

Size

BANK 0

BANK 1

16KB

(1) 8k x 8

(1) 8k x 8

64KB

(1) 32k x 8

(1) 32k x 8

ROM ADDRESS SELECTION

Address

W6/B

W6/C

W/D

W6/E

W6/F

A0000h

Closed

Closed

Closed

Closed

Closed

A2000h

Open

Closed

Closed

Closed

Closed

A4000h

Closed

Open

Closed

Closed

Closed

A6000h

Open

Open

Closed

Closed

Closed

A8000h

Closed

Closed

Open

Closed

Closed

AA000h

Open

Closed

Open

Closed

Closed

AC000h

Closed

Open

Open

Closed

Closed

AE000h

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Closed

B0000h

Closed

Closed

Closed

Open

Closed

B2000h

Open

Closed

Closed

Open

Closed

B4000h

Closed

Open

Closed

Open

Closed

B6000h

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Closed

C0000h

Closed

Closed

Closed

Closed

Open

C2000h

Open

Closed

Closed

Closed

Open

C4000h

Closed

Open

Closed

Closed

Open

C6000h

Open

Open

Closed

Closed

Open

C8000h

Closed

Closed

Open

Closed

Open

CA000h

Open

Closed

Open

Closed

Open

CC000h

Closed

Open

Open

Closed

Open

CE000h

Open

Open

Open

Closed

Open

D0000h

Closed

Closed

Closed

Open

Open

D2000h

Open

Closed

Closed

Open

Open

D4000h

Closed

Open

Closed

Open

Open

D6000h

Open

Open

Closed

Open

Open

D8000h

Closed

Closed

Open

Open

Open

DA000h

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Open

DC000h

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Open

DE000h

Open

Open

Open

Open

Open

E0000h

Closed

Closed

Open

Open

Closed

E2000h

Open

Closed

Open

Open

Closed

E4000h

Closed

Open

Open

Open

Closed

E6000h

Open

Open

Open

Open

Closed