1. TC902X_04-12-2002.zip Driver
2. RELEASE.TXT File Contents

RELEASE.TXT Driver File Contents (TC902X_04-12-2002.zip)

         TAMARACK TC902X 10/100/1000 FAST ETHERNET ADAPTER
                  SOFTWARE DRIVER RELEASE DISKETTE
         =================================================
                    Version 1.40   04-12-2002


Contents
========

  Supported Drivers
  Files Descriptions
  Revisions History



Supported Drivers
==================

  This diskette includes:

        --Microsoft Windows XP Driver
        --Microsoft Windows 2000 Driver
        --Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition Driver
        --Microsoft Windows 98 Driver
        --Microsoft Windows NT4.0 Driver
        --NDIS 4/5 Drivers
        --NOVELL Netware 4.1X, 5.X and 6.X Server Driver
        --NOVELL Netware DOS ODI Client Driver
        --Packet Driver
        --Windows Diagnostic Program
        --Linux Driver


Files Descriptions
==================

  Root directory
  --------------
  RELEASE.TXT           Presents a summary of the contents of this Driver
                        Diskette
  NETRIO.INF            Installation INF file for Windows 95, OSR2, 98, 98ME,
                        2000 and XP
  OEMSETUP.INF          Installation INF file for Windows NT 4.0
  RIOND4.SYS            NDIS4 Miniport Driver
  RIOND5.SYS            NDIS5 Miniport Driver
  RIONDI.DLL            NDI Install Dll

  \WINDOWS
  --------
  WINXP.TXT             Installation Guide for Windows XP Platform
  WIN2000.TXT           Installation Guide for Windows 2000 Platform
  WIN98.TXT             Installation Guide for Windows 98
  WINME.TXT             Installation Guide for WIndows ME
  WINNT.TXT             Installation Guide for Windows NT4.0 Platform

  \NOVELL\SERVER
  --------------
  TC902X.LAN            Novell ODI Server Driver
  TC902X.LDI            Novell ODI Server Installation File
  README.TXT            Installation Guide

  \NOVELL\SERVER\4.X
  -------------------
  MSM.NLM               Novell 4.X MSM Module
  ETHERNET.NLM          Novell 4.X ETHERTSM Module
  NBI.NLM               Novell 4.X NBI Module

  \NOVELL\DOSODI
  --------------
  TC902X.COM            Novell DOS ODI Driver
  NET.CFG
  README.TXT            Installation Guide

  \PKTDRV
  -------
  TC902XP.COM           Packet Driver
  TC902XP.SYS           Packet Driver
  README.TXT            Installation Guide

  \WINDIAG\NT40
  -------------
  DIAGNT.EXE            NT4.0 Diagnostic Program
  PACKET32.DLL          AP DLL File
  PACKET.SYS            Protocol Driver
  OEMSETUP.INF          Installation File
  README.TXT            Readme File for the Diagnostic Program

  \WINDIAG\WIN2000
  ----------------
  DIAG2K.EXE            Windows 2000 Diagnostic Program
  DIAG2K.INF            Installation File
  PACKET.SYS            Protocol Driver
  README.TXT            Readme File for the DIagnostic Program

  \WINDIAG\WIN98
  --------------
  DIAG.EXE              Windows 98 Diagnostic Program
  VPACKET.VXD           Protocol Driver

  \LINUX
  ------
  TC902X.V036.TAR.GZ    Compressed File for Linux Driver
  README.TXT            Installation Guide



Revisions History
=================

  V1.00, 11/01/2001
  -----------------
    --Modify Linux Driver for Fiber Card Issue
    --Add Windows Diagnostic Program
    --Modify DOS ODI Driver for VLAN Issue
    --Modify ODI Server Driver for VLAN and Performance Issues
    --Modify NDIS4/5 Driver for VLAN and Jumbo Issues

  V1.10, 11/06/2001
  -----------------
    --Fix the bug that NDIS4 driver can not run on Windows OSR2 environment

  V1.11, 11/19/2001
  -----------------
    --Fix the typing error of the release.txt file
    --Remove Win95 OSR2 driver

  V1.12, 11/28/2001
  -----------------
    --Correct typing error of the release.txt file.

  V1.20, 12/14/2001
  -----------------
    --Modify the format of this driver diskette
    --Add automatically installation function on all Windows platforms,
      including NT4.0, 98, 98SE, ME, 2000 and XP
    --Modify OEMSETUP.INF for NT4.0 Diagnostic Program
    --Fix the bug that Diagnostic Program can not work on Windows 98
    --Modify NETRIO.INF and OEMSETUP.INF for media parameters
    --Remove Netware Server 3.1X Driver
    --Modify Netware Server Readme file and .ldi file
    --Add packet driver for SYS format

  V1.30, 12/26/2001
  -----------------
    --Modify NDIS4/5 driver for VLAN issue
    --Modify Netware Server driver for VLAN issue

  V1.40, 04/12/2002
  -----------------
    --Modify Linux driver for ALI1541&1453C chipset issue
    --Modify NDIS5 driver to support TCP/IP checksum offload, 
      Wake on LAN and for ALI1541&1453C chipset issue
    --Modify Netware Server driver for 1-7 endurnce test issue
    --Modify Dos odi client driver for 1-7 endurnce test issue


How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

• Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

• If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

• Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

• Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

• Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

• From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

• Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

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