Asante Technologies 10NIC-PCITM Installing Network Drivers, Network Operating Systems Supported

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Installing Network Drivers

Network Operating Systems Supported

After installing, configuring, and testing the Asanté 10NIC-PCI adapter, you are ready to install the network drivers (plus a control panel on Macintosh computers) to work with your network operating system.

The network operating systems that are supported are:

❏Power Macintosh Networks:Apple System 7.5.3 or higher, AppleShare, Novell NetWare for Macintosh, and AppleTalk.

❏PC Networks: Novell NetWare, Microsoft Windows for Work- groups, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft LAN Manager, Banyan VINES, NDIS- and ODI-compli- ant operating systems.

This chapter describes driver installation in the following environments:

❏Power Macintosh Networks:

❏Power Macintosh Open Transport Driver

❏PC Networks:

❏Novell NetWare 3.x Client

❏Novell NetWare 4.x Client

❏Microsoft Windows 95

❏Microsoft Windows for Workgroups

❏Microsoft Windows NT Workstation

In general, the Asanté 10NIC-PCI adapter will support a PC’s network operat- ing system (NOS) that works with NDIS and ODI drivers. For more details, refer to the INSTALL.DOC files in each specific NOS subdirectory on the Driver Disk and/or the manuals provided by your NOS manufacturer.