STANDARD MICROSYSTEMS CORPORATION

                    DOS and OS/2 NDIS Drivers
                    For EtherNet LAN Adapters

                        RELEASE INFORMATION

   This software is licensed by SMC for use by its customers only.
        Copyright (c) 1993 Standard Microsystems Corporation.
                         All rights reserved.

                   Version 3.04     2 February 1994


This driver conforms to the 3COM/Microsoft LAN Manager Network
Driver Interface Specification, version 2.0.1, 8 October 1990.

This driver successfully passes the Microsoft Certification 
Test Suite.

This release information describes:

o  Known problems with the DOS and OS/2 NDIS drivers.

o  The version history of the DOS and OS/2 NDIS drivers.

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


CONSIDERATIONS

The driver may fail under certain extremely heavy traffic
conditions, when more than 5 simultaneous sessions are 
running on a single OS/2 workstation connected to an IBM
LAN Server 3.0 network.

Specifically, this symptom has been observed on a PS/2 model 35 
and PS/2 model 40.


VERSION HISTORY

-- Version 3.04 (Current Version) --

   Added two adapter support.  Fixed connect problem.
   
-- Version 3.03 --

   Added LMAC support for 790.

-- Version 3.02 --

   Added simultasking support to the 8216 Ultra adapters.

-- Version 3.01 --

   Added support for 8216 series adapters.

-- Version 2.01 --

   Two adapters are now supported with only one "DEVICE=" line 
   in the CONFIG.SYS file.

-- Version 2.00 --

   This driver replaced the SMC v1.x NDIS Ethernet driver for 
   all SMC Ethernet adapters.


SMC and Standard Microsystems are registered trademarks; and EtherCard
Elite 16 Ultra, EtherCard Elite 16T Ultra, EtherCard Elite 16C Ultra,
Elite Series, EliteView, EZStart, SuperDisk, and UltraChip are
trademarks of Standard Microsystems Corporation.  Other products and
company names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their
respective holders.