release.txt Driver File Contents (Lan_Broadcom_8.27.1.0_XPx86XPx64_A.zip)

                             Broadcom (R) Corporation
                         Broadcom Ethernet Software CD for
                           the BCM5751 Ethernet Controller
                                  RELEASE 8.1b.4
                                   (5/12/2005)

                                RELEASE NOTES

Summary:
- Gold Release Update for the Broadcom 8.1b Project.
- Updated Windows drivers to v8.27.1D
- Updated Bootcode for 5752 to v3.11

Software Compatibility
======================

This release of software supports:
- Broadcom 5752 Gigabit Ethernet with A0, A1 step silicon

Contents of the CD
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*** Release Version Information Table ***
                  
Product                 	   Version   Previous Rel.
                  
Windows Driver - WinXP             8.27.1D*  8.27.1*  
AMD64/EM64T Driver                 8.27.1D*  8.27.1*   
DOS NDIS2 Driver                   8.19      8.19
Linux Driver                       8.1.55    8.1.55
DOS Diagnostics                    8.04      8.04
PXE                                8.1.53    8.1.53
ASF Firmware                       6.26      6.26
ASF Configuration                  7.1.0     7.1.0
ASF IP Monitor                     7.1.2     7.1.2
ASF Management Console             1.22      1.22
ASF Installer                      8.11.01   8.11.01
Bootcode for 5752                  3.11      3.10
BCM57xx Manuals                    5.02.04   5.02.04


Note: An asterisk (*) following a version number represents a certified driver.       



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