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OMTI 5520A, OMTI 5527A
SCIENTIFIC MICRO SYSTEMS
OMTI 5520A, OMTI 5527A
Data bus: 8-bit, ISA
Size: Half-length, full-height card
Hard drives supported: OMTI 5520A:Two MFM ST506/ST412 drives
OMTI 5527A:Two RLL ST506/ST412 drives
Floppy drives supported None
Maximum heads/cyl.: 16 heads and 2048 cylinders
CONNECTIONS
Function
Location
34-pin control cable connector-hard drive
J1
20-pin data cable connector-drive 0
J2
20-pin data cable connector-drive 1
J3
6-pin DC power connector
J4
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS
Function
Location
Setting
»
BIOS enabled
W7
open
BIOS disabled
W7
closed
»
BIOS base address is C8000h
W8
open
BIOS base address is CA000h
W8
closed
»
Factory configured - do not alter
W9
N/A
»
Factory configured - do not alter
W10
N/A
»
Factory configured - do not alter
W11
N/A
»
Drive 0 soft sectored
W11
open
Drive 0 hard sectored
W11
closed
»
Factory configured - do not alter
W12
all
»
Drive 1 soft sectored
W14
open
Drive 1 hard sectored
W14
closed
»
Not documented
W17 to 19
N/A
I/O PORT ADDRESS
Address
Jumper W5
Jumper W6
»
320h
open
open
324h
closed
open
328h
open
closed
32Ch
closed
closed
MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES
W1 through W4 are used to configure the drive type. To support most of the drives on the market, there have been several different BIOS's offered. The different BIOS drive type tables are listed with the 5510; The jumper settings are the same for the 5520A and the 5527A.