README TEMPLATE File Name: 19K8402.TXT IBM 16/4 Token-Ring PCI Adapter for Netware for Servers and 32-bit Clients - Version 2.46 Readme.txt This README file contains the latest information about installing the IBM 16/4 Token-Ring PCI Adapter for Netware for Servers and 32-bit Clients - Version 2.46. Refer to Token-Ring PCI Family Adapter User's Guide for complete installation Instructions. CONTENTS ________ 1.0 Installation Instructions 2.0 Directory Structure 3.0 Changes - Known Limitations 4.0 Trademarks and Notices 5.0 Disclaimer 1.0 Installation Instructions The downloadable file in this package is a self-extracting ZIP file containing the Novell 32-bit ODI device driver (IBMTRPO.LAN) and its associated files. 1. Download the self-extracting ZIP file netwarep.exe to the drive and directory of your choice. Execute netwarep.exe to unzip the file, then refer to the IBM Token-Ring PCI Family Adapter User's Guide for complete instructions for installing the device driver. Fixes See IBM Token-Ring Features for details. Changes in 2.46 from the previous version (2.43) IBMTRPO.LAN Version 2.46 contains the following fixes and enhancements over the previously released version, version 2.43: Fixes o Fix for abends which can occur on NetWare 3.12/3.2 servers when using updated NLM's included with Novell's ODI33G update package. Enhancements o Added support for Quick FailOver (QFO) 2.0 Directory Structure 2.1 Directory Structure for NETWAREP.EXE Directory of X:\ NOVELL 08-27-99 3:49p NOVELL 0 file(s) 0 bytes Directory of X:\NOVELL NETWARE 08-27-99 3:49p NETWARE 0 file(s) 0 bytes Directory of X:\NOVELL\NETWARE IBMTRPO LAN 92,781 07-16-99 2:46a IBMTRPO.LAN IBMTRPO LDI 47,494 07-23-99 8:21a IBMTRPO.LDI IBMRNIC NLM 79,301 08-12-99 6:35p IBMRNIC.NLM IBMCOS NLM 27,414 08-12-98 12:00p IBMCOS.NLM MSM31X NLM 86,493 03-01-99 11:47a MSM31X.NLM MSM NLM 94,615 03-01-99 11:43a MSM.NLM NBI NLM 31,531 09-17-98 11:25a NBI.NLM NBI31X NLM 45,581 10-20-98 4:08p NBI31X.NLM TOKENTSM NLM 12,689 03-05-99 3:28p TOKENTSM.NLM 9 file(s) 517,899 bytes Total files listed: 9 file(s) 517,899 bytes 3.0 Change History Changes in 2.43 from the previous version (1.13) IBMTRPO.LAN Version 2.43 contains the following fixes and enhancements over the previously released version, version 1.13: 01/27/99 - No driver changes. RNIC.NLM update - Adapters running at 100Mbps are now supported, and may now be included as one or both adapters of a redundant NIC pair. 12/01/98 - Update to self-extracting package tool to allow a path name and give the user a prompt before expanding the file (No code updates). Fixes o Improved support of Novell IntranetWare Client environment (no more red popup during initialization) * Note: In order to totally eliminate the possibility of the red popup occurring during initialization, CMSM.NLM Version 1.57 or later is also required. In order to use CMSM.NLM Version 1.57, either IBM LAN Client Version 3.0 or Novell's IntranetWare Client (32-bit) for DOS/Windows3.X Version 2.2 or later is required. Enhancements o Conforms to ODI specification level 3.31 o Added support for Hot Plug environments o Added support for Redundant NIC environments o Improved Route Switching support (added Peer and Auto modes) including larger table size o Added support for Class of Service over IP o Added support for 100Mbps adapters o Improved installation support files 4.0 Trademarks and Notices Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. Note to U.S. Government Users -- Documentation related to restricted rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Revision History 5.0 Disclaimer 5.1 THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. 5.2 Note to Government Users Include the following note after the disclaimer paragraph. Note to U.S. Government Users -- Documentation related to restricted rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corporation.