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DuraLAN Fast Ethernet NICs User’s Guide
■ Part 4,
The Duralink64 Driver for NetWare
, describes how to
create a virtual port by grouping ports to maximize bandwidth
for your mission-critical applications.
■ Part 5,
Appendices
, provides supplemental information that
may be required for a proper installation.
System Requirements
Hardware Requirements
The minimum hardware system requirements for using the Adaptec
DuraLAN NIC are as follows:
Software Requirements
The minimum software system requirements are as follows:
■
Windows
—Windows NT 3.51 or 4.0 Workstation or Server,
Windows
95, or Windows
98.
■
NetWare
—NetWare 4.x or 5.0.
System Component Requirements
NIC
■ Available bus mastering PCI slot.
■ The most recent PCI system BIOS is
recommended.
■ Intel x86 platform with single or
multiprocessor.
■ 16-MByte RAM.
Two and Four Port NICs
■ System BIOS supporting PCI-to-PCI
bridge chip.
■ Multiport NICs require PCI 2.1
compliant bus.