The PIA-410 is designed to bring today's high performance PCI bus capabilities
to a 486-based card. The embedded PCI VGA controller not only supports 1024
X 768 high resolution on CRT but also on LCD panel. The PC-410 includes a PCI
Enhanced IDE controller that supports mode 3 and 4 hard disks and enables data
transfer rates in excess of 11 MB/second.
ENHANCED IDE, HIGH-SPEED I/O
The card's PCI Enhanced IDE controller supports mode 4 HDD operation and
allows connection of drive sizes up to 8.4 GB. Besides HDD drives, the EIDE
interface supports connection of other ATAPI IDE devices such as CDROMs, tape
drives, optical drives, etc. In addition, the PIA-410 has 2 RS-232 ports with
16C550 and 16-Byte FIFO and one bi-directional printer port that supports SPP,
ECP and EPP modes.
FLAT PANEL/CRT SVGA
The PIA-410 includes a CHIPS® 65545 embedded SVGA controller
that supports CRT and LCD panels simultaneously.
WATCHDOG TIMER
The onboard Watchdog Timer can invoke an interrupt or reset the CPU when your
application loses control over the system.
PRICE/PERFORMANCE
With its industrial grade reliability, the PIA-410 can operate continuously
at temperatures up to 60°C. Its features provide an ideal price/performance
solution for commercial and industrial applications where stability and reliability
are essential.
