README.TXT Driver File Contents (EVL51004.EXE)

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	 º     Compex ENET32-VL Ethernet Network Adapter     º
	 º   (C) Copyright PDS, 1995. All Rights Reserved.   º
	 º          Release Date : October 4, 1995           º
	 º                      (951004)                     º
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1) INTRODUCTION
===============

The files contained in this driver diskette support the ENET32-VL
Ethernet Network Adapter.


2) DESCRIPTION OF FILES AND DIRECTORY STRUCTURE
===============================================

README.TXT               This file.

DISKID.TXT               Information about this disk.

EN32VL.COM               NetWare DOS ODI workstation driver for Netware
			 Lite v1.xx installation.

\DOSODI\EN32VL.COM       NetWare DOS ODI workstation driver for
			 NetWare v2.x, v3.1x and v4.x.

\DOSODI\EN32VL.INS       File for DOS ODI Client Install Utility
			 in NetWare v3.12 and NetWare v4.x environments.

\DOSODI\NET.CFG          Sample configuration file for DOS ODI
			 workstation driver.

\DOSODI\DOSODI.TXT       Installation guide for the DOS ODI client driver.

\OS2ODI\EN32VL.SYS       NetWare OS2 ODI workstation driver for
			 NetWare v2.x, v3.1x and v4.x.

\OS2ODI\NET.CFG          Sample configuration file for OS2 ODI
			 workstation driver.

\OS2ODI\OS2ODI.TXT       Installation guide for the OS2 ODI client driver.

\NW3.11\EN32VL.LAN       Loadable ENET32-VL ODI server driver.

\NW3.11\NW311.TXT        Installation guide for EN32VL.LAN in NetWare v3.11
			 environment.

\NW3.11\ETHERTSM.NLM, MSM3X.NLM, LSLENH.NLM, PATCHMAN.NLM, MONITOR.NLM
			 Netware support files for Netware 3.11.

\NW3.11\SFT\SFT311.TXT   Installation guide for EN32VL.LAN in Netware SFT III
			 v3.11.

\NW3.11\SFT\IOSHIM.NLM, LSLENH3.NLM, PM311IO.NLM
			 Netware support files for Netware SFT III v3.11.

\NW3.12\EN32VL.LAN       Loadable ENET32-VL ODI server driver.

\NW3.12\NW312.TXT        Installation guide for EN32VL.LAN in NetWare v3.12
			 environment.

\NW3.12\ETHERTSM.NLM, MSM3X.NLM
			 Netware support files for Netware v3.12.

\NW4.0X\EN32VL.LAN       Loadable ENET32-VL ODI server driver.

\NW4.0X\EN32VL.LDI       Installation file for EN32VL.LAN.

\NW4.0X\NW4X.TXT         Installation guide for EN32VL.LAN. in NetWare v4.0x
			 environment.

\NW4.0X\ETHERTSM.NLM, MSM.NLM
			 Netware support files for Netware v4.x.

\NW4.10\EN32VL.LAN       Loadable ENET32-VL ODI server driver.

\NW4.10\NW410.TXT        Installation guide for EN32VL.LAN in NetWare v4.10
			 environment.

\WFW311\EN32VL.DOS       DOS NDIS 2.01 driver.

\WFW311\EN32VL.386       NDIS 3.0 driver for Microsoft Windows for Workgroups
			 v3.11.

\WFW311\OEMSETUP.INF     Adapter installation file for NDIS driver in
			 Windows for Workgroups v3.11 environment.

\WFW311\WFW311.TXT       Installation guide for NDIS 2.01 and NDIS 3.0 drivers.

\WIN95\EN32VL.VXD        NDIS 3.0 driver for Microsoft Windows 95.

\WIN95\EN32VL.INF        Adapter installation file for NDIS 3.0 driver in
			 Windows 95 environment.

\WIN95\WIN95.TXT	 Installation guide for Windows 95 NDIS 3.0 driver.

\WINNT35X\EN32VLNT.SYS   NDIS 3.0 driver for Windows NT v3.1/3.50/3.51.
			 and Windows NTAS v3.50

\WINNT35X\OEMSETUP.INF   Adapter installation file for NDIS 3.0 driver in
			 Windows NT.

\WINNT35X\ENETDLG.DLL    A DLL file containing dialog box for installation
			 setup.

\WINNT35X\WINNT.TXT      Installation guide for EN32VLNT.SYS NDIS 3.0 driver.

\SCO\DISK01.EXE          Compressed tar image of the distribution floppy for
			 SCO Unix driver.

\SCO\SCO.TXT             Installation guide for SCO Unix driver.

\MSLANMAN.DOS            The directory for LAN Manager DOS.
     |
     |--- LMDOS.TXT
     |___ DRIVERS
	     |___ ETHERNET
	     |       |___ EN32VL
	     |               |___ EN32VL.DOS (NDIS driver)
	     |               |___ PROTOCOL.INI
	     |___ NIF
		   |_____ EN32VL.NIF
			

\MSLANMAN.OS2            The directory for LAN Manager OS/2.
     |
     |--- LMOS2.TXT
     |___ DRIVERS
	     |___ ETHERNET
	     |       |___ EN32VL
	     |               |___ EN32VL.OS2 (NDIS driver)
	     |               |___ PROTOCOL.INI
	     |___ NIF
		   |_____ EN32VL.NIF
			

\NDIS2\EN32VL.DOS        DOS NDIS 2.01 driver.

\NDIS2\EN32VL.OS2        OS2 NDIS 2.01 driver.

\NDIS2\PROTOCOL.INI      Common protocol.ini file for DOS and OS2 NDIS 2.01
			 driver.

\IBMLS\LANSVR.TXT	 Installation guide for IBM Lan Server.

\IBMLS\DOS\EN32VL.NIF	 Installation file for IBM Lan Server 3.0 DOS Requester.

\IBMLS\DOS\OEMSETUP.INF  Installation file for IBM Lan Server 4.0 DOS LAN 
			 Services.

\IBMLS\DOS\EN32VL.DOS	 DOS NDIS 2.01 driver.

\IBMLS\OS2\EN32VL.NIF	 Installation file for IBM Lan Server OS/2 
			 Server and Requester.

\IBMLS\OS2\EN32VL.OS2    OS2 NDIS 2.01 driver.

\LANTAST6\LANTAST6.TXT	 Installation guide for Lantastic 6.0

PKT\EN32VLPK.COM         Packet driver.

PKT\EN32VLPK.TXT         Installation guide for packet driver.

RPL\DOSGEN.EXE, RBOOT.RPL, RPL.COM, RPL.NLM, RPLFIX.COM, RPLODI.COM
			 Software files to support the Remote Program Load.

RPL\RPL.TXT              Installation guide for installing RPL Boot PROM
			 in Novell NetWare, Microsoft LAN Manager and
			 IBM LAN Server environment.

RPL\NW402\RPL.NLM, RBOOT.RPL  		 
                         Remote boot files workaround in NetWare v4.10   

UTILITY\VLSET.EXE        Configuration utility.

UTILITY\VLSET.TXT        Documentation for the configuration utility.


3) HISTORY OF DRIVERS AND UTILITIES
===================================

1. DOS ODI Workstation Driver
   Filename: EN32VL.COM

     a) Version: 1.00 (940128)
	Driver Specification: ODI DOS Client Specification v3.0

	This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.10 (940324)

     c) Version: 1.20 (941015)

	- Fixed promiscuous mode bugs.

2. NetWare v3.1X and v4.X ODI Server Driver
   Filename: EN32VL.LAN

     a) Version: 1.00 (940128)
	Specification: ODI Server Specification v3.1

	This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.10 (940324)

     c) Version: 1.20 (941015)

	- Fixed promiscuous mode bugs.

3. OS2 ODI Workstation Driver
   Filename: EN32VL.SYS

     a) Version: 1.00 (940128)

	This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.10 (940324)

     c) Version: 1.20 (941015)

	- Fixed promiscuous mode bugs.

4. DOS NDIS Driver
   File name: EN32VL.DOS

     a) Version: 1.00 (940128)
	Driver Specification: NDIS Specification v2.01
     
	This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.10 (940324)

     c) Version: 1.20 (941015)

	- added DELAY before I/O to work with fast machine.

     d) Version: 1.30 (950405)

	- Fixed the problem:
	  a. Some PCI systems will hang after several hours of heavy network
	     traffic.

5. OS2 NDIS Driver
   File name: EN32VL.OS2

     a) Version: 1.00 (940128)
	Driver Specification: NDIS Specification v2.01

	This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.10 (940324)

     c) Version: 1.20 (941015)

	- added DELAY before I/O to work with fast machine.

     d) Version: 1.30 (950405)

	- Fixed these problems:
	  a. Some PCI systems will hang after several hours of heavy network
	     traffic.
	  b. The NDIS2 driver would hang the system at load time if an old
	     version of NETBEUI was used.

6. Windows for Workgroups v3.11 NDIS Driver
   File name: EN32VL.386

     a) Version: 1.00 (940324)
	Driver Specification: NDIS Specification v3.0
     
	This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.20 (941015)

	- Increased performance by optimising the code.

     d) Version: 1.30 (950405)

	- Fixed the problem : On certain PCI systems, WFW311 acting as a server
	  would consistently hang if multiple clients accessed the server
	  simultaneously.

7. Windows 95 NDIS Driver
   File name: EN32VL.VXD

     a) Version: 2.00 (950731)
	Driver Specification: NDIS Specification v3.0

	This is the first release.

8. Windows NT NDIS Driver
   Filename: EN32VLNT.SYS

     a) Version: 1.00 (940325)
     Driver Specification : NDIS Specification v3.0.
     
     This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.20 (941015)

	- Increased performance by optimising the code.

     d) Version: 1.30 (950405)

	- Fixed the problem : On certain PCI systems, WN35 acting as a server
	  would consistently hang if multiple clients accessed the server
	  simultaneously.

9. SCO Unix Driver

     a) Version : 1.00 (950405)
	Driver Specification : LLI 3.0
     
	This is the first release.

10. Packet Driver
   Filename: EN32VLPK.COM

     a) Version: 1.00 (940128)
     Driver Specification : Packet Driver Specification v1.09
     
     This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.10 (940324)

     c) Version: 1.20 (941015)

11. Configuration Utility
    Filename: VLSET.EXE

     a) Version: 1.00 (940128)
     
     This is the first release.

     b) Version: 1.02 (941015)

	- Changed default cable type from AUI to BNC.



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