3Com 3C996B-T Network Card User Manual


 
2 Installing and Connecting the NIC
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NetWare
Pentium-based computer that meets Novell NetWare 4.2/5.x/6.x software
requirements
One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
PCI v2.2 33/66 MHz or PCI-x v1.0 64 bit 133 MHz
128 MB RAM (minimum)
One of the following versions of Novell NetWare:
Novell NetWare 5.0 or higher, with Support Pack 3 or the most recent NetWare 5
Support Pack
Novell NetWare 4.2 with Support Pack 7 or the most recent Support Pack, including
the optional ODI v3.31 LAN drivers (MISC/ODI331).
You can get the appropriate updates from the Novell support Web site
Gigabit Ethernet NIC driver software for Novell NetWare. (Note that the server ODI
driver can be found at the \netware\driver directory).
Linux
Pentium-based computer that meets Linux software requirements
One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
PCI v2.2 33/66 MHz or PCI-x v1.0 64 bit 133 MHz
128 MB RAM (minimum)
UNIX
Pentium-based computer that meets corresponding UNIX software requirements
One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
PCI v2.2 33/66 MHz or PCI-x v1.0 64 bit 133 MHz
128MB RAM (minimum)
Solaris
Pentium-based computer that meets Solaris 8 software requirements
One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
PCI v2.2 33/66 MHz or PCI-x v1.0 64 bit 133 MHz
128MB RAM (minimum)
Solaris 8 operating system
NOTE:
Although the driver should work with many Linux kernel versions and
distributions, it has only been tested on RedHat 6.2 and 7 Linux distributions for
i386 (kernel version 2.2.14 and 2.2.16), and the 2.4.0 test kernel. Furthermore,
the driver has only been tested as a loadable module.