On 29 Jul 96 04:54pm, Lew Murray wrote to Tom Hartley:
 LM> On (20 Jul 96) Tom Hartley wrote to All...
 TH> Hi I am new to networking so I would appreciate any help
 TH> 1.  I have 2 NE2000 compatible cards Running under windows 3.11
 TH> can I add a 3rd card of a diferent manufacturer ie SMC starcard plus,
 TH> (as detected by network setup. If so do I need a software setup prog.
 TH> to initialise it .
 TH> If I do where what how?
 TH> PS the smc card has jumpers 1 2 3 4 5
 TH> 1= soft config  2=i/o 280, irq 3 D000   3= 300,irq 10 cc00 both no rom
 TH> 4 & 5 for use with rom
 LM> Depends upon whether the card is an Ethernet card or an Arcnet
 LM> one.  If it is Ethernet, then it should work without a "setup"
 LM> program so long as you use jumper 2 or 3.  If you have Internet
 LM> capability, you might want to check and see if SMC has a site.
 LM> If you don't, let me know and I'll try to look them up for you.
While he won't need the 'setup' program if using the pre-defined
configurations as given for jumpers 2 or 3, he WILL need to get the
appropriate driver from SMC as standard NE2000 drivers will not work
with this card.
SMC can be contacted through the Internet at http://www.smc.com
George
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