User manual
2-6  Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 
Echo User's Manual, ver. 0.00 
Many other devices such as the keyboard and disk drives also 
require an IRQ. Table 3 shows some typical IRQ assignments. 
Table 3: Typical IRQ assignments 
IRQ  Device 
0 Timer output 
1 Keyboard 
2 Reserved 
3  COM2, COM4, SDLC 
4  COM1, COM3, SDLC 
5 Unassigned (typically) 
6 Floppy disk controller 
7 LPT1 
8 Real-time clock 
9 Reserved 
10 Unassigned (typically) 
11 Unassigned (typically) 
12 Unassigned (typically) 
13 Co-processor 
14  Primary fixed disk controller 
15  Secondary fixed disk controller 
In most cases the default IRQ setting for your Echo adapter is 
satisfactory. If an IRQ conflict exists between the Echo adapter 
and another expansion device, you must choose another IRQ. To 
select an IRQ simply install the jumper across the corresponding 
pins for that IRQ on J1. 










