Future Domain Enhanced IDE-VL VALUEPAK(tm)



The Multifunction Enhanced IDE Host Adapter Kit for VL Computer Systems



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The Future Domain(reg) Enhanced IDE-VL VALUEPAK kit contains everything you

need to upgrade your VL local bus PC!



Most VL-bus PCs have a standard I/O card with limited capability. The

Future Domain Enhanced IDE-VL VALUEPAK kit provides a complete I/O solution

with a multifunction host adapter for Enhanced IDE hard disk, CD-ROM/tape,

high-density floppy, high-speed modem and enhanced parallel printer

peripherals. This kit features our advanced PowerIDE!(tm) software, so all

your Enhanced IDE peripherals can run at the maximum data transfer rate, in

full 32-bit Windows(reg) protected mode!



The Enhanced IDE-VL VALUEPAK kit includes the Future Domain IDE-32000

multifunction host adapter, IDE cables, serial connector, PowerIDE!

software and complete documentation -- all supported by our outstanding

Customer Service Hot Line!



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Features and Benefits



   * IDE-32000 dual-channel multifunction host adapter -- high-performance

     upgrade for your VL-bus PC

   * Enhanced IDE hard drive and floppy ports -- hard disk data transfers

     up to 11 MBytes/sec (Mode 3); supports up to 2.88-MByte floppies

   * Two high-speed serial and Enhanced Parallel Ports (EPP and ECP) --

     supports 28.8 Kbit/sec external modem and enables EPP and ECP printer

     data transfers up to 2 MBytes/sec

   * PowerIDE! Software -- full-featured I/O manager for Enhanced IDE hard

     disk, and CD-ROM peripherals

   * MCS CDMaster and Image Pals LE -- robust Windows CD play and image

     management applications

   * Complete documentation and Customer Service Hot Line -- help is there

     if you need it!



PowerIDE! Software for Maximum Peripheral Performance



PowerIDE! software is an amazing breakthrough that allows PC users to gain

all the benefits of Enhanced IDE performance and connectivity. PowerIDE!

software revolutionizes the Enhanced IDE market by permitting any

application running in a DOS or Windows environment to work with any

Enhanced IDE peripheral and efficiently manage their operation.



With PowerIDE! software, any combination of Enhanced IDE hard disks or

Enhanced IDE CD-ROM drives can be connected to any IDE channel. This

advanced software makes it possible for all your EIDE peripherals to run at

the maximum data transfer rate, in full 32-bit Windows protected mode.



Value-added PowerIDE! software gives you support under:



   * DOS Windows 3.1

   * Windows(reg) 95

   * Windows NT(tm)

   * OS/2

   * OS/2 Warp

   * NetWare



You can be up and running in a snap under Windows 95!



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Adaptec is a registered trademark of Adaptec, Inc. Future Domain, the

Future Domain logo, Enhanced IDE-AT32/42 VALUEPAK and PowerIDE! are

trademarks of Future Domain Corporation, an Adaptec company, and may be

registered in some jurisdictions. Windows and Windows 95 are registered

trademarks and Windows NT is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation used

under license. All other trademarks used are owned by their respective

owners. Information supplied by Future Domain is believed to be accurate

and reliable at the time of printing, but Future Domain assumes no

responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document. Future

Domain reserves the right, without notice, to make changes in product

design or specifications.



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