a:\readme.txt 25-JUL-1995 Version v2.00 DOS-format Driver Distribution Diskette for Digital EtherWORKS 2 Family Adapters Copyright (c) Digital Equipment Corporation, 1995. All Rights Reserved. Unpublished rights reserved under the copyright laws of the United States. RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND Use, duplication, or disclosure by the U.S. Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in Subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of DFARS 252.227-7013, or in FAR 52.227-19, as applicable. Thank you for using a Digital EtherWORKS 2 (DEPCA) Network Interface Card. Throughout this document and other files within this distribution kit the term DEPCA will be used to refer to the entire EtherWORKS 2 family of adapters. DE100, DE101 - XT Bus Adapter DE200, DE201, DE202 - ISA Bus Adapter DE422 - EISA Bus Adapter DE210 & DE212 - MCA Bus Adapter Digital's Network Product Business is committed to providing you with updated device drivers to ensure that these cards will install easily, perform exceptionally well, and operate in all the latest network operating systems (NOS). ****************************** * GENERAL README INFORMATION * ****************************** This README.TXT file describes the contents of this Driver Distribution Diskette. A RELEASE.NOT file, also included in the root directory of this diskette, contains detailed technical information regarding known anomalies. Some of the README.TXT files are long. You can print a copy of the appropriate README.TXT before beginning any of the installations. To view the README.TXT file, you can use a text editor installed on your system, or use the following procedure: At the MS-DOS prompt, enter the following: MORE <README.TXT The text output pauses at the end of each full screen. The text output resumes when you press ENTER. To stop viewing the README.TXT file, press CTRL-C. ********************************************* * DRIVER DISTRIBUTION DISKETTE ORGANIZATION * ********************************************* The root directory of the Driver Distribution Diskette contains the following files: README.TXT - This file RELEASE.NOT - Driver release notes !DEC4220.CFG - The EISA Configuration Utility configuration file for DEC EtherWORKS DE422 controller @628D.ADF - The Micro Channel Configuration Utility configuration file for DEC EtherWORKS DE210 controller @6DEF.ADF - The Micro Channel Configuration Utility configuration file for DEC EtherWORKS DE212 controller OEMSETUP.INF - Used by Windows for Workgroups to install the DOS NDIS2 or DOS ODI driver The root directory of the Driver Distribution Diskette contains several subdirectories. The subdirectories and their contents are summarized below. Each subdirectory contains a README.TXT file that provides detailed operating and installation instructions for its associated drivers. \LINUX Contains the Linux UNIX driver for the controller. \MSLANMAN.DOS Contains the DOS NDIS2 driver for the controller for Microsoft Lanman installation. This directory structure is required for automatic installation by Microsoft Lan Manager. The driver contained in this subdirectory tree is identical to the driver in the \NDIS2 subdirectory tree. \MSLANMAN.OS2 Contains the OS/2 NDIS2 driver for the controller for Microsoft Lanman installation. This directory structure is required for automatic installation by Microsoft Lan Manager. The driver contained in this subdirectory tree is identical to the driver in the \NDIS2 subdirectory tree. \NDIS2 Contains the DOS and OS/2 NDIS2 drivers for the controller. \NOVELL Contains the drivers for Novell NetWare client and server operations. \PATHWRKS Contains the native DLL driver for PATHWORKS for the controller. \WFW Contains the Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 32-bit driver for the controller. \WIN95 Contains the Microsoft Windows 95 driver for the controller. \WINNT Contains the Microsoft Windows NT drivers for the controller. *************************************************************** Check Library 8 (LAN Controllers) in the DECPCI Forum on CompuServe for the latest releases of software for your Ethernet controller. Also, the latest software releases are available via anonymous FTP over the Internet. Connect to ftp.digital.com and set your default directory to /pub/DEC/adapters. 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