TITLE
    NeXTSTEP 3.3 Driver: HP Vectra XM, XP Integrated
Article ID:
Created:
Modified: 		71786
3/3/99
3/3/99
TOPIC

    This document discusses a device driver for the NeXTSTEP operating system, version 3.3. This driver will not work with any version of OPENSTEP.

DISCUSSION

    Availability Information

    No updated versions of this driver are available

    Driver Name / Installer .pkg: HPVectra_XM_XP_LAN
    Driver Type: Networking
    Driver Scope: Specific Product
    Supported Components: AMD Am79C960
    PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: Integrated

    General Overview notes: This driver is only for the HP XM and XP Vectra series of computers. The Am79C960 is the ISA-based Ethernet controller used for the onboard Ethernet hardware in the HP Vectra XM and XP series of computers.

    Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:


    Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System):
    HP Vectra XM
    HP Vectra XP
    Elonex WS4100 - Not tested, should work


    Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:


    Networking Driver Details

    Network Type**: EtherNet
    Speed*: 10 Mb/s
    Access Mode**: DMA
    Buffer Size*: N/A
    Supported Connectors**: BNC, UTP

    Known Problems

    This driver exhibits a problem where performance steadily degrades with use. This problem is currently under investigation by NeXT.

    Driver Version Notes



    ** - 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
    Hewlett Packard
    3000 Hanover St.
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    USA

    +1 (800) 752-0900 USA toll-free phone
    +1 (415) 857 1501 international phone
    +1 (800) 333 1917 faxback system
    +1 (408) 553 3500 bulletin board system
    +1 (415) 857 5518 fax
    WWW: http://www.hp.com/

Document Information
Product Area: Apple Software
Category: NeXTSTEP
Sub Category: Drivers
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