SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP3093
PART NUMBER: 276818-006, 276819-006
FILE NAME: N/A
TITLE: LAN Adapter Support Software for VINES 6.x, 7.x, 8.0 and 8.50(1)
VERSION:  3.05 
LANGUAGE: English

CATEGORY: Drivers

DIVISIONS: Systems

PRODUCTS AFFECTED: All Compaq Server Products.

OPERATING SYSTEM: Banyan VINES 6.x, 7.x, 8.0 & 8.50(1)

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  January 06, 2000

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Yes

SUPERSEDES: SP3091

DESCRIPTION:

The LAN  Adapter Support  Software  Diskette(SSD)  is  a  collection
of VINES 6.x, 7.x, 8.0 and 8.50(1) software components which provide 
support for Compaq Network Interface Controllers.

1.0   CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASE

      Rev 1.0.1: Compaq Intel Fast Ether NIC Driver
                 Driver to support Compaq NC3163 Intel NIC

1.1   Y2K COMPLIANCE

      Banyan VINES 8.50(1) is a Y2K  Compliant Operating System. LAN
      Adapter  Support  Software  Version  3.04  and  above  are Y2K
      Compliant.

2.0   SOFTWARE COMPONENTS

      This  SSD provides support  for the following  Compaq specific
      hardware.

Ethernet Controller Support:

Rev 1.0.1: Compaq Intel Fast Ether NIC Driver
      Compaq NC3120 Fast Ethernet NIC
      Compaq NC1120 Fast Ethernet NIC
      Compaq NC3121 Fast Ethernet NIC
      Compaq NC3122 Fast Ethernet NIC
      Compaq NC3123 Fast Ethernet NIC
      Compaq NC3131 Fast Ethernet NIC
      Compaq NC3163 Fast Ethernet NIC
Note: Compaq Token  Ring  controller  driver when present with Intel
      Fast Ethernet  controller driver  in the  system, requires the
      Y2K compliant VINES  8.50(1) as a minimum  revision of OS. The
      said  combination  may  not  work  properly  on  earlier  non- 
      -Y2K-compliant / non-supported release of Banyan VINES OS.

Rev 1.0.1: Compaq NetFlex L ENET Controller Driver
      Integrated NetFlex-L ENET controller EISA based
      Integrated NetFlex-L ENET controller PCI based
                 
Rev 3.0.3: Compaq NetFlex-3 Controller Driver
      Compaq NetFlex-3/E (EISA) controller with TX and FX modules
      Compaq NetFlex-3/P (PCI)  controller with TX and FX modules
      Compaq Netelligent 10/100 TX PCI UTP controller
      Compaq Netelligent  10/100  TX PCI  UTP  controller  with TLAN  
      chip 3.03
      Compaq Netelligent 10 T PCI UTP controller
      Compaq Integrated 10/100 TX UTP controller
      Compaq Netelligent DUAL 10/100 TX PCI UTP controller

Rev 1.04: Supplemental Driver for NetFlex-3 controller driver
      Required for  enabling/disabling dynamic  debugging for Compaq 
      NetFlex-3 Controller driver

Rev 1.05: CPQNET
      Compaq Advanced Network Control Utility  

Rev 1.02: CPQNETLOG
      Compaq Advanced Network Log Utility

Token Ring controller Support:

Rev 1.0.3: Compaq Netelligent 4/16 TR UTP/STP driver
      Compaq Netelligent 4/16 TR PCI UTP/STP Controller
      Compaq Netelligent 4/16 TR ISA UTP/STP Controller

  
HOW TO USE:

1. Obtain two formatted 1.44 MB diskettes.

2. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive and change
   to that directory. The file that is downloaded is SP3093.EXE.

3. From that drive and directory, execute the SoftPaq file:
        SP3093 [ENTER]
   The following files should be created:
        276818US._01
        276818US._02
	QRST5.EXE
        SP3093.TXT

4. To create the diskettes, at the DOS prompt run:
	QRST5 [ENTER]
   Follow  the  on-screen  instructions,  which  prompt you  when to 
   insert the formatted diskettes and allow you to print labels.

5. After  the  SSD   diskettes  are  created,  you  may  delete  the
   downloaded  file SP3093.EXE and the other files it creates on the 
   download directory if you wish.

6. Insert the documentation diskette(the second diskette) into drive
   A and  perform  one of  the  following to  view the  installation
   instructions :
	From a DOS prompt enter "a:\readme"
        or
	Boot the system with the diskette in the drive A:


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