STANDARD MICROSYSTEMS CORPORATION

              Novell NetWare DOS ODI Workstation Driver
                      For Ethernet LAN Adapters

                         RELEASE INFORMATION

   This software is licensed by SMC for use by its customers only.
        Copyright (c) 1996 Standard Microsystems Corporation.
                         All rights reserved.

                Version 5.06          March 28, 1996


This driver conforms to the ODI Developer's LAN Driver Toolkit
Guide for DOS WorkStation HSMs, version 4.0, 1 August 1994.

This release information describes the version history of the 
Novell NetWare DOS ODI workstation driver.

Note: This driver supports all 8416 (EtherEZ), 8216 (Ultra) and
      80xx (PLUS) Series ISA and Micro Channel Ethernet adapters.


VERSION HISTORY

-- Version 5.06 --  (Current Version)

   This release refreshes the node address registers if they are overwritten
   in 8216 and 8416 adapters.

-- Version 5.05 --

   Fixes "sniper" bug that occurs in 8216 only.

-- Version 5.04 --  

   This release conforms to DOS ODI v4.0 specifications.

-- Version 5.03 --  

   Fixed node address override.  
   Fixed problem with RPRINTER hanging the system.

-- Version 5.02 --

   Added support for the Plug and Play Configuration Manager.

-- Version 5.01 --

   Added support for Automatic Media Detection.

-- Version 5.00 --

   Added support for I/O mapped mode boards.

-- Version 4.04 --

   Added support to prevent receive underruns on fast machines.

-- Version 4.03 --

   Updated LMAC for Pentium timing issues

-- Version 4.02 --
   
   Version number changed for RED-BOX release.

-- Version 4.01 --

   Added fix for Tx underrun problem with bus-master host adapters. 
   Update to Novell TSM module to fix promiscuous mode.
   
-- Version 4.00 --
   
   Added support for 8216 series adapters.  

-- Version 3.04 --

   Added functionality for current adapters.

-- Version 3.02 --

   Added full lanalyzer support.

-- Version 3.01 --

   Fixed dynamic counters, changed to 2 transmit buffers, and
   fixed ipx overload problem.

-- Version 3.0 --

   New release. Converted over to LM/UM interface. Supports 
   promiscuous mode. Automatically finds adapters. Frame Type now 
   defaults to Ethernet_802.2.

-- Version 2.10 --

   1. Replaced Novell MSM with newer one, which corrects 
      incompatibility with NDIS NSUP, and which is required by IBM.
   2. Added WC series recognition to sign on message.

-- Version 2.00 --

   Changed the driver name and sign-on message to SMC.

-- Version 1.03 --

   Fixed the problem where micro channel machine hangs if wrong
   slot number is given.

-- Version 1.02 --

   Added StarLAN support.

-- Version 1.01 --

   1. Supports 8013EP/A and 8013WP/A adapters.
   2. Fixed some bugs in the initialization process.
   3. Fixed the bug that sometimes suspends the computer when 
      running net3.com.

-- Version 1.0 --

   Original release.


EtherEZ, EtherCard Ultra, EtherCard PLUS, and SuperDisk are trademarks,
and SMC and Standard Microsystems are registered trademarks, of Standard 
Microsystems Corporation. Other trademarks mentioned herein belong
to their respective companies.