3Com 3C359B Network Card User Manual


 
Other Features of the 3C359B NIC 19
(Comprehensive Client Management), Intel Corporation’s
LANDesk Configuration Manager, and McAfee Associate’s
VirusScan to perform tasks such as:
Installing and configuring a new PC that has never been
connected to the network.
Upgrading software.
Scanning for viruses.
Performing disaster recovery tasks.
In addition to firmware, the MBA has a complete set of
tools, utilities, and Pre-OS
®
software that enables network
administrators to perform such tasks as:
Reconfiguring multiple systems at once.
Backing up hard drives automatically.
Other Features of the 3C359B NIC
The 3C359B NIC supports the following features:
Completely automatic hardware configuration through
PCI registration.
Auto ring speed detection option that permits the
3C359B NIC drivers for all supported environments to
detect and operate at the current ring data rate.
LED ring speed indicators.
Intelligent Auto Install software for easy installation of
NetWare 16-bit client drivers.
Plug and Play for worry-free installation.
Promiscuous mode support for Windows 95/98,
Windows NT, and Novell NetWare drivers. While
operating in this mode, the NIC receives and forwards
all network packets that arrive (regardless of the node
to which they are addressed), allowing you to easily
identify and resolve problems on the network.
DOS diagnostic programs to aid problem solving.
Full connectivity with IBM AS/400 and mainframe
computers, and compatibility with legacy IBM
applications.
Multicast filtering.