PC/XT

QUADBOARD AND AST SIX-PACK Plus Settings

QUADBOARD MEMORY BANK ENABLING

TOTAL QUADBOARD     QUADBOARD SWITCH 1 POSITIONS
MEMORY              5         6         7         8
64K                 OFF       OFF       OFF       ON
128K                OFF       OFF       ON        ON
192K                OFF       ON        ON        ON
256K                ON        ON        ON        ON

See PC DIP switch settings for how to set the system
motherboard.

QUADBOARD MEMORY         QUADBOARD SWITCH 1 SETTINGS
STARTING ADDRESS         1         2         3         4
64K                       ON        ON        ON        OFF
128K                     ON        ON        OFF       ON
192K                     ON        ON        OFF       OFF
256K                     ON        OFF       ON        ON
320K                     ON        OFF       ON        OFF
384K                     ON        OFF       OFF       ON
448K                     ON        OFF       OFF       OFF
512K                     OFF       ON        ON        ON
576K                     OFF       ON        ON        OFF
640K                     OFF       ON        OFF       ON
704K                     OFF       ON        OFF       OFF
768K                     OFF       OFF       ON        ON
832K                     OFF       OFF       ON        OFF
896K                     OFF       OFF       OFF       ON
960K                     OFF       OFF       OFF       OFF

QUADBOARD SWITCH 2 SETTINGS

1 ON  -  MEMORY PARITY ENABLED 
1 OFF -  MEMORY PARITY DISABLED

2 ON  -  CLOCK ENABLED
2 OFF - CLOCK DISABLED
3 NOT USED

4 ON -   PARALLEL PORT ENABLED
4 OFF -  PARALLEL PORT DISABLED

5 OFF, 6 OFF - PARALLEL PORT DISABLED
5 OFF, 6 ON -  LPT1
5 ON,  6 OFF - LPT2
5 ON,  6 ON -  NOT USED

7 OFF, 8 OFF - SERIAL PORT DISABLED
7 OFF, 8 ON  - COM 2
7 ON,  8 OFF - COM 1
7 ON,  8 ON  -  NOT USED


AST SIX-PACK PLUS
Partial listing

Assumes 384K on adapter and 256K on system board (640K total)

Switch 1
(starting address 256K)
S1-1	OFF
S1-2	 ON
S1-2	 ON

PARITY CHECK ENABLE
S1-8	 ON

384K ON ADAPTER
S1-4	 ON
S1-5	 ON
S1-6	OFF

PIN 6
CLOCK 
ENABLE	ON

PIN 1 & PIN 2
COM SELECT

PIN 3 & PIN 4
INTERRUPT SELECT

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