HP (Hewlett-Packard) HP700196 Network Card User Manual


 
Major extensions for
HP ISDN products
HP ISDN products now are sup
-
ported in more countries. The
HP ISDN server allows for intercon
-
necting geographically distributed
Ethernet local
-
area networks
(LAN)
over ISDN networks for all applica
-
tions using the TCPAP cornmunica-
tion protocol and acts
as
a call
concentrator for integrating
.standalone
PCs equipped
with
the
HP
ISDN LinkMS-DOS to a
remote
LAN.
The HP ISDN server
(P/N J2101A) and
HP
ISDN
Link1
MS-DOS (P/N J2102A) products
now provide extended geographical
support
in
countries where these
products have been successfully
certified for the first time. The
products are available and can be
attached
to
the public ISDN net
-
works in the following countries:
Australia,
France, Germany, Japan,
the
U.K.,
and the U.S. (AT&T 5ESS).
Certification is in progress for
Belgium, Italy, and the U.S.
(NT DMS 100). For unlisted coun
-
tries certification is being handled
on a case
-
by
-
case basis. Contact
Hewlett
-
Packard for upto-date
information and status in your
country.
Features and benefits
Ongoing cost savings
-
HP ISDN
products provide automated
management of ISDN communica
-
tions (call setup and clearing) in
order to control and reduce
communication costs.
Tmnsparency for
TCP/IP-based
applications
-
Edting or new
TCPAP
-
based applications can
transfer information over ISDN
transparently for end users.
High-per$omnance communica
-
tions
-
Through its ability to
multiplex information over
multiple
B
channels, the
HP
ISDN
server can transfer information on
demand between distributed sites
at speeds up to 384
Kbytes per
second.
HP ISDN products price
reduction
Effective February 1,1992, prices
of
HP
ISDN server and
HP
ISDN
LinWMS-DOS products were
reduced.
T~IS
price reduction
allows Hewlett
-
Packard's offering
to
remain competitive in geographi
-
cal mBrkets where ISDN network
-
ing is becoming more popular and
cost
-
effective for transferring
information between geographically
distributed computers. Prices for
add-n ISDN BRI cards for the
HP
ISDN server (P/N J2101A
Option 100 and P/N J2103A) remain
unchanged.
Product No. Description
J2101A HP ISDN server, includes one
ISDN
BRI card
J210ZA HP ISDN LinUMS-DOS
HP LAN Manager for OS/2
obsolescence
Hewlett
-
Packard has worked
with
Microsoft Corporation to provide an
upgrade program from
HP
OY2
LAN
Manager to the Microsoft
LAN
Manager 2.1 release. Microsoft has
incorporated
HP's Transmission
Control
Protocofiternet Protocol
(TCPAP) into the Microsoft
LAN
Manager 2.1 product, providing
future interoperability between PC
clients and HP minicomputers.
Microsoft is offering
HP
users an
upgrade to Microsoft
LAN
Manager
2.1. You can receive the Global
Upgrade to
LAN
Manager 2.1,
including TCPAP, for a savings.
Microsoft authorized network
specialists offer a fully functional
LAN
Manager server for unlimited
users. You need to supply proof of
purchase of an
HP
LAN
Manager
032 server. For more information,
contact your
HP
representative.
The products listed here and
all
associated options
will
be removed
from the May 1992
HP
Price List.
Product No. Descriotion
Dl8090 HP LAN Manager 1.1 for OS/2
and MS
-
DOS,
5
user
Dl8100 HP LAN Manager 1.1 for OS/2
and MS
-
DOS, unlimited user
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HP
Computer Update, March 1992