Re: Networking

It seems like the last time I used non-pnp Ethernet boards with W95, I
booted in Dos mode, ran the dos install and diagnostics, and then re-booted
to Windows, which then auto-detected the boards and asked for the W95 CD to
get the drivers.

Marshall

----- Original Message -----
From: Jon Elson <jmelson@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 1999 12:49 AM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Networking


> From: Jon Elson <jmelson@...>
>
>
>
> Ian Wright wrote:
>
> > From: "Ian Wright" <Ian@...>
> >
> > Hi Arne,
> >
> > There is a kind of logo on the boards, like an italic 'LR' backwards and
it
> > then says 'E139761'. There is also a bit of writing which says '
> > PCLA8100/8105/8110/8120' and 'FCC CLASS B ID: ELMPCED PCLA81XX'. As to
the
> > chipset I don't see any numbers other people have mentioned but the
chips
> > are, in descending size order:- Intel mPD65046GD-189 (also says
201969-221
> > and 9438MEA11), Intel L5123384 (N82586-10, SZ626),
>
> ^
> |
> This is the one bit of info you need. This seems to be the original, old
Ether
> Express, and those 1994 date codes (9438, 9432) support that. The HowTo
> says Status - Supported. So, if you give the config program this info, it
should
> find it. I'm not sure how you set the I/O, int vector, etc. I seem to
remember that
> the early ones had a configuration program that ran under DOS, and you
supplied
> the address parameters, etc. and it programmed a non-volatile memory on
the
> card. You might look around on Intel's web site for this program.
>
> Jon
>
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