RELEASE.TXT Driver File Contents (8000_SERIESSMC.zip)

                STANDARD MICROSYSTEMS CORPORATION
                        NDIS 3 Driver
                    For Ethernet LAN Adapters

                       RELEASE INFORMATION

       Version 3.05                            September 17, 1996



VERSION HISTORY

--Version 3.05

Improved performance driver and changes to support Windows NT 4.0

--Version 3.04

Fixed driver to support SMC 8013 EtherCard Elite adapter.

--Version 3.03

Fixed problem with IO mode operation during stressful condition
on dual CPU machine.

--Version 3.02

Fixed problem with IO mode operation during stressful condition.


--Version 3.01

Adds additional defense against "sniper bug" for ultra cards.

--Version 3.00 

This driver runs in Intel based machines running NT and Win95.
This driver is certified by Microsoft Corporation.

--Version 2.00 

 Initial Version of Miniport driver for NT and Win95 on a single processor
 machine.

--Version 1.12 

Fixed problem when running
MicroSoft's Conformance Stress Test.

--Version 1.11 

Driver works on 8003E card.  


Does not report problem  "Your adapter	is not working" 
if the cable is not plugged in SMC card	during Win95 system boot.

--Version 1.10

Same as 1.05, released to have same version both WFW3.11 and NT.


--Version 1.05  

Used interface library to do I/O.
Fixed errors seen during Microsoft's conformance tests.


-- Version 1.04 

Improved performance.

-- Version 1.03  --

Fixed Bug in I/O mode.


-- Version 1.02  --

Added support for Auto Media Detection.


-- Version 1.01 

Supports all SMC ISA adapters including 8416 adapters and 
8 bit adapters.  


-- Version 1.00

EtherCard Ultra, EtherCard PLUS, and SuperDisk are trademarks, and
SMC and Standard Microsystems are registered trademarks of Standard
Microsystems Corporation. Other trademarks mentioned herein belong to
their respective companies.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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