NE1000/NE2000 NDIS PROTOCOL.INI User Manual This document describes the PROTOCOL.INI keywords used for the Microsoft NE1000/NE2000 NDIS device driver v0.31. IOBASE - This keyword describes the IO base address used by the adapter. It must match the jumper settings as described in the installation manual. The values of IOBASE range from 200H to 3E0H in increments of 10H. If multiple adapters are installed, the IOBASE values must be at least 20H apart. The IOBASE default is 300H. INTERRUPT - This keyword describes the interrupt used by the adapter. No other device installed in the computer may use this interrupt. It's value must match the jumper setting as described in the installation manual. INTERRUPT can range from 2 to 5 inclusive, the default is 3. DRIVERNAME - This keyword describes the device driver's name. The default is MS1000$ if NE1000, or MS2000$ if NE2000. If more then one adapter is installed, the device driver names increment as follows: MS10002$, MS10003$, MS10004$, ..., MS10009$ Following is an example PROTOCOL.INI fragment: [NE1000_NIF] Drivername = MS1000$ Interrupt = 3 IoBase = 0x300 [NE2000_NIF] Drivername = MS2000$ Interrupt = 3 IoBase = 0x300Download Driver Pack
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