Netware; Linux; Unix; Solaris - 3Com 3C996B-T 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
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requirements
One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
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PCI v2.2 33/66 MHz or PCI-x v1.0 64 bit 133 MHz
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128 MB RAM (minimum)
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One of the following versions of Novell NetWare:
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Novell NetWare 5.0 or higher, with Support Pack 3 or the most recent NetWare 5
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Support Pack
Novell NetWare 4.2 with Support Pack 7 or the most recent Support Pack, including
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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
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driver can be found at the \netware\driver directory).

Linux

Pentium-based computer that meets Linux software requirements
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One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
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PCI v2.2 33/66 MHz or PCI-x v1.0 64 bit 133 MHz
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128 MB RAM (minimum)
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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.

UNIX

Pentium-based computer that meets corresponding UNIX software requirements
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One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
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PCI v2.2 33/66 MHz or PCI-x v1.0 64 bit 133 MHz
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128MB RAM (minimum)
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Solaris

Pentium-based computer that meets Solaris 8 software requirements
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One open 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot
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PCI v2.2 33/66 MHz or PCI-x v1.0 64 bit 133 MHz
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128MB RAM (minimum)
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Solaris 8 operating system
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