OPENSTEP for Mach Intel Processors Release 4.x Networking Driver Overview Driver: Intel 82556 Network Driver Overview: NeXTanswer #2310 Last Update: December 18, 1997 Availability Information A version of this driver is on the CDROM Newer Released Driver in NeXTanswers*: No, Version 0.00, as NeXTanswer #2312 Newer Beta Driver in NeXTanswers*: No, Version 0.00, as NeXTanswer # Driver Name / Installer .pkg: Intel82556NetworkDriver Driver Type: Networking Driver Scope: Product Family Supported Components: Intel i82556 PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: EISA, PCI General Overview notes: This driver supports Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 adapters based on the Intel 82556 chipset. Supported Products / Add-on Adapters: Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 EISA LAN Adapter (EILA8265) Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 PCI LAN Adapter (PILA8465) Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System): Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes: This driver does not support Model B of the Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 PCI Ethernet Adapter. Model B is supported by the Intel 82557 Network Driver Networking Driver Details Network Type**: 100 Base TX, EtherNet Speed*: 10 Mb/s, 100 Mb/s Access Mode**: Bus Master DMA Buffer Size*: N/A Supported Connectors**: UTP Known Problems Driver Version Notes 3.31 - First release of this driver 4.01 - Released on OPENSTEP 4.0 User CD-ROM Future Planning Future / Update Planning: Reason for New Driver / Update: New Driver / Update Timeframe: New Driver / Update Description: Note: Information contained in the "Future Planning" section of this document does not constitute a commitment on the part of NeXT to complete the planned development work. * - Any NeXTanswer number that is blank indicates that a driver will not be released for this version of NEXTSTEP. ** - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed. Check any available NeXTanswers and the hardware manual for the device for additional information. Product Vendor Intel +1 (800) 628 8686 USA toll-free (customer service) phone +1 (916) 356 3600 bulletin board system (OEM components) +1 (800) 897 2536 USA toll-free bulletin board system (OEM components), viewing only +1 (800) 628 2283 faxback system (OEM components) +1 (503) 645 6275 bulletin board system (reseller information) +1 (800) 525 3019 USA toll-free bulletin board system (reseller information), viewing only +1 (916) 356 3105 faxback system (reseller information) +1 (916) 356 6100 fax (customer support) WWW: http://www.intel.com/