v3.1 Drivers Software Release for all IBM Gigabit Ethernet Server and Desktop Adapters by Intel ================================================================== Novell NetWare and NDIS2 DOS Drivers software package for all IBM Gigabit Ethernet Server and Desktop Adapters by Intel. The adapters supported include: PRO/1000 XT Server Adapter by Intel 22P6801 PRO/1000 T Desktop Adapter 22P6501 PRO/1000 T Low Profile Desktop Adapter 22P6601 IBM Gigabit Ethernet SX Server Adapter 06P3701 IBM Netfinity Gigabit Ethernet SX Adapter 34L0301 This gold v3.1 software release will replace current v2.1 software release for PNs 06P3701 and 34L0301. This package supports the following operating systems: Novell NetWare 6 Novell NetWare 5 NDIS2 DOS This package is created by PackageForTheWeb, which allows users to be able to extract all files and directories into either the default destination provided or any drive destination the users wish to specify. CONTENTS -------- 1.0 Overview 1.1 Limitations 2.0 Change History 3.0 Build and Installation Instructions 4.0 Configuration Information 4.1 Driver Parameters 4.2 Additional Configuration Information 5.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number 6.0 Trademarks and Notices 7.0 License and Disclaimer 1.0 Overview _____________ This v3.1 software package is for all IBM Gigabit Ethernet Server and Desktop Adapters from Intel. 1.1 Limitations ----------------- No limitation. Users should install all latest service packs for NetWare 6 or 5. 2.0 Change History ____________________ v3.1 software CHSM ODI CE1000.LAN 3.57 NetWare ANS iANS.LAN 4.29 NDIS2 DOS E1000.DOS 1.16 v3.0 software CHSM ODI CE1000.LAN 3.0.25 NetWare ANS iANS.LAN 4.21 NDIS2 DOS E1000.DOS 1.15 v2.1 software CHSM ODI CE1000.LAN 2.66 NetWare ANS iANS.LAN 2.17 Note: NDIS2 DOS is not supported with v2.1 sw This new v3.1 sw release replaces the previous v2.1 or older sw releases for IBM Intel-based Gigabit Ethernet Adapters. This new v3.0 sw provides these key following updates: - Add drivers support for latest Intel 8254x Gigabit technology - Enhance NDIS2 DOS driver - Enhance CHSM ODI and ANS drivers 3.0 Build and Installation Instructions _________________________________________ View HTML-based Help files from \NWSERVER\HELP directory from this software package 4.0 Configuration Information _______________________________ Refer to 3.0 above. 4.1 Driver Parameters --------------------- Refer to 3.0 above. 4.2 Additional Configuration Information ---------------------------------------- Refer to 3.0 above. 5.0 WEB Sites and Support Phone Number ________________________________________ IBM Support Web Site: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support Select Options then Ethernet Adapters then PCI. IBM eServer xSeries Web Site: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support Select Servers then select Server Model. If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the update go to the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers URL: http://www.ibm.com/pc/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QLY.html. 6.0 Trademarks and Notices ____________________________ The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: IBM Netfinity eServer xSeries Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 7.0 License and Disclaimer ___________________________ Copyright (c) 2000-2001, IBM Corporation All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 3. Neither the name of IBM Corporation nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.