Switch Settings For Gateway G/NET Adapters

ID: Q32848

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The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows versions 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 3.0a


SUMMARY

This article discusses switch settings for the Gateway G/NET Network Adapter.


MORE INFORMATION

The following are switch-configurable parameters for the Gateway G/NET adapter and the conflicts that may occur:

  • The Interrupt Line address may conflict with devices such as the Microsoft Bus Mouse, hard drive controllers, serial and parallelports.


  • The Base I/O address may conflict with expanded memory boards.


  • The Memory Map Address may conflict with the memory addresses used by expanded memory board drivers, 3270 cards, ESDI hard drive controllers, and display adapters.


You may have to change switch settings on the Gateway G/NET Adapter and/or other cards in the system to avoid such conflicts.

The following are Interrupt Line Address switch settings:

   (Switch SW2)
   Address A000 - Switches 1 & 3 on, 2 & 4 off
   Address C000 - Switches 1 & 2 on, 3 & 4 off
   Address D000 - Switches 1, 3 & 4 off, 2 on
   Address E000 - Switches 2, 3 & 4 off, 1 on 
The following are Base I/O Address switch settings:

   (Switch S2)
      Address 280h - Switches 5 through 8 on
      Address 2A0h - Switches 4, 7 & 8 on, 6 off
      Address 2E0h - Switches 5 & 8 on, 6 & 7 off
      Address 300h - Switches 5, 6 & 7 on, 8 off 
The following are Interrupt Line jumper settings:

   (Jumper STR2)
   Interrupt 2 - Jumper pins "I2" and "SR"
   Interrupt 3 - Jumper pins "I3" and "SR"
   Interrupt 4 - Jumper pins "I4" and "SR"
   Interrupt 5 - Jumper pins "I5" and "SR" 

Additional query words: 1.x 2.03 2.10 2.11 3.00 3.00a

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Version : WINDOWS:1.x,2.x,3.0,3.0a
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: December 10, 1999
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