Little Board™/486e Technical Manual
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Network OS Drivers
Ethernet drivers provided on the Utilities d isket te are liste d in Table 2–34 . The tab le wh ich dr iver
to use for various NOSs.
Driver installation procedures vary from one network operating system to another. No detailed
description can be given here. Follow the instructions that come with the network operating system
you choose for your system.
Table 2–34. Ethernet Drivers

Program Name Vendor Function Driver Name

Netware 4.1 Server
Driver Novell ODI on server SMC9000.L AN
Netware 3.11 Server
Driver Novell ODI on server SMC9000.L AN
Netware 2.2 Server
Driver Novell IPX on server SMC9000.LAN
Netware ODI
Workstation Driver Novell O DI on works tation SMC9000.COM
OS/2 ODI Workstation
Requester Novell ODI on workstation SMC9000.SYS
LAN Manager Microsoft NDIS for DO S SMC90 00.DO S
LAN Manager Microsoft NDIS on Windows
for Workgroups SMC9000.DOS
LAN Manager Microsoft NDIS for W indows
NT 3.1 and NT 3.5 SMC9000.SYS
LAN Manager Microsoft NDIS for OS/2 on
server SMC9000.OS2
Controlling the Ethernet LAN Interface Directly
Of course, you can create any application or software driver to directly control the SMC Ethernet
controller chip used on the Little Board/486e CPU. Ampro has designed the interface to conform to
the standards and recommendations set forth by the controller chip manufacturer. To develop a
custom driver, you need detailed information on the SMC9000-series controller chip, which is
available from SMC. Contact SMC at the following ad dres s:
SMC
80 Arkay Drive
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Phone: (516) 435-6000
FAX: (516) 231-6004
www.smc.ru