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I/O Ad-
Read/Write
dress
Status
03F4h
R
03F5h
R / W
03F6h
R
03F7h
R
03F7h
W
I/O addresses 03F8h - 03FFh are reserved for use with serial port 1. The bit definitions
for these addresses also apply to serial ports 2, 3, and 4.
03F8h
W
03F8h
R
Description
Status register for primary diskette drive controller
bit 7
= 1
Data register is ready
bit 6
= 0
Transfer from system to controller
1
Transfer from controller to system
bit 5
= 1
Non-DMA mode
bit 4
= 1
Diskette drive controller is busy
bits 3-2 = Reserved
bit 1
= 1
Drive 1 is busy
bit 0
= 1
Drive 0 is busy
Data register for primary diskette drive controller
Control port for primary diskette drive controller
bits 7-4 = Reserved
bit 3
= 0
Reduce write current
1
Head select enable
bit 2
= 0
Disable diskette drive reset
1
Enable diskette drive reset
bit 1
= 0
Disable diskette drive initialization
1
Enable diskette drive initialization
bit 0
= Reserved
Digital input register for primary diskette drive controller
bit 7
= 1
Diskette drive line change
bit 6
= 1
Write gate
bit 5
= Head select 3 / reduced write current
bit 4
= Head select 2
bit 3
= Head select 1
bit 2
= Head select 0
bit 1
= Drive 1 select
bit 0
= Drive 0 select
Select register for primary diskette data transfer rate
bits 7-2 = Reserved
bits 1-0 = 00
500 Kbs mode
01
300 Kbs mode
10
250 Kbs mode
11
Reserved
Transmitter holding register for serial port 1 - Contains the
character to be sent. Bit 0, the least significant bit, is the
first bit sent.
bits 7-0 = Data bits 0-7 when the Divisor Latch Access
Bit (DLAB) is 0
Receive buffer register for serial port 1 - Contains the
character to be received. Bit 0, the least significant bit, is
the first bit received.
bits 7-0 = Data bits 0-7 when the Divisor Latch Access
Bit (DLAB) is 0
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MSM586SEN/SEV Manual V1.5E
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