Q108807: Additional NICs Supported in Windows for Workgroups 3.11

Article: Q108807
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 3.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 01-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11 
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SUMMARY
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All network interface cards (NIC) supported in Windows for Workgroups 3.10 are
also supported in Windows for Workgroups 3.11. Microsoft has added support for
the following additional network cards in version 3.11.

These network interface cards have been broken down by category.

- NDIS2 support only

- NDIS2 and ODI support

- NDIS2, NDIS3, and ODI support

- ODI support only

- IPX or RAS support

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Support for NDIS2 Only
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3COM TokenLink
Cabletron E3000 Series DNI
Cabletron E3100 Series DNI
Cabletron T2015 Token Ring DNI
Cabletron T3015 Token Ring DNI
DCA 10Mb
DCA 10Mb Fiber Optic
DCA 10Mb MCA
DCA 10Mb Twisted Pair
Everex SpeedLink
HP Ethertwist MCA Adapter
IBM PC Network Adapter II
IBM PC Network Adapter II/A
IBM PC Network Baseband Adapter
IBM PC Network Baseband Adapter/A
NCR StarCard
NCR Token-Ring 4 Mbs ISA
NCR Token-Ring 16/4 Mbs ISA
NCR Token-Ring 16/4 Mbs MCA
NCR WaveLan AT Adapter
NCR WaveLan MC Adapter
Proteon ISA Token Ring (1340)
Proteon ISA Token Ring (1342)
Proteon ISA Token Ring (1346)
Proteon ISA Token Ring (1347)
Proteon MCA Token Ring (1840)
Proteon ProNET-4/16 p1892
Pure Data PDI508+ (ArcNet)
Pure Data PDI516+ (ArcNet)
Pure Data PDI90211 (Wireless)
Pure Data PDuC90211 (Wireless)
Racal-DATACOM ES3210
Racal NI5210/8
Racal NI5210/16
SMC ARCNETPC
SMC ARCNET PC100, PC200
Tulip NCC-16
UB NIC/ps
Generic NDIS2 Driver

Support for NDIS2 and ODI
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3COM EtherLink Plus
ARCNET Compatible
Cabletron E2000 Series DNI
Cabletron E2100 Series DNI
DEC (DE210) EtherWorks MC
DEC (DE210) EtherWorks MC/TP
DEC (DE210) EtherWorks MC/TP_BNC
Intel TokenExpress EISA 16/4
Intel TokenExpress 16/4
Intel TokenExpress MCA 16/4
Madge Networks Smart 16/4 XT RingNode
Madge Networks Smart 16/4 AT RingNode
Madge Networks Smart 16/4 EISA RingNode
Madge Networks Smart 16/4 MC RingNode
Olicom 16/4 Token-Ring Adapter
Proteon Token Ring (P1390)
Proteon Token Ring (P1392)
Pure Data PDI9025-32 (Token Ring)
Pure Data PDuC9025 (Token Ring)
Racal NI6510
RadiSys EXM-10
SMC ARCNET PC110, PC210 PC250
SMC ARCNET PS110, PS210
SMC ARCNET PC130/E
SMC ARCNET PC120, PC220 PC260
SMC ARCNET PC270/E
SMC ARCNET PC600W,PC650W
SMC 3000 Series
SMC EtherCard PLUS 16 With Boot ROM Socket (WD/8013EBT)
SMC EtherCard PLUS With Boot ROM Socket (WD/8003EBT)
Thomas Conrad (All Arcnet Types)
Thomas Conrad TC6042
Thomas Conrad TC6045
Thomas Conrad TC6142
Thomas Conrad TC6045
Thomas Conrad TC6242
Thomas Conrad TC6245
UB NIU (All Types)
UB NIUpc
UB NIUpc/3270
UB NIUpc/EOTP
UB NIUps or NIUps/EOTP
UB pcNIU
UB pcNIU/ex 128k
UB pc NIU/ex 512k
Xircom Pocket Ethernet I
Xircom Pocket Ethernet II
Zenith Data Systems Z-Note

NDIS2, NDIS3, and ODI Support
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3Com Etherlink 16
3Com Etherlink II or IITP (8 or 16-bit)
3Com Etherlink III
3Com Etherlink/MC
Advanced Micro DevicesAM2100/AM1500T
Amplicard AC 210/XT
Amplicard AC 210/AT
Artisoft AE-1
Artisoft AE-2 or AE-3
Artisoft AE-2 (MCA) or AE-3 (MCA)
Artisoft AE-3
Compaq NE3200
DEC Ethernet (All Types)
DEC DEPCA
DEC EE101 (Built-In)
DEC (DE100) EtherWorks LC
DEC (DE101) EtherWorks LC/TP
DEC (DE102) EtherWorks LC/TP_BNC
DEC (DE200) EtherWorks Turbo
DEC (DE200) EtherWorks Turbo/TP
DEC (DE200) EtherWorks Turbo/TP_BNC
DECpc 433 WS (Built-In)
HP Ethertwist EISA LAN Adaptor/32 (HP27248 or HP27248A)
HP PC LAN Adapter/8 TL (HP27250)
HP PC LAN Adapter/8 TP (HP27245)
HP PC LAN Adapter/16 TP (HP27247A)
HP PC LAN Adapter/16 TL Plus (HP27252)
HP PC LAN Adapter/16 TP Plus (HP27247B)
IBM Token Ring (All Types)
IBM Token Ring
IBM Token Ring (MCA)
IBM Token Ring II
IBM Token Ring II/Short
IBM Token Ring 4/16Mbs
IBM Token Ring 4/16Mbs (MCA)
Intel EtherExpress 16 or 16TP
Intel EtherExpress 16 (MCA)
Intel EtherExpress /32
Exos 105
National Semiconductor AT/LANTIC EtherNODE 16- AT3
National Semiconductor Ethernode *16AT
NE1000 Compatible
NE2000 Compatible
Novell/Anthem NE1000
Novell/Anthem NE2000
Novell/Anthem NE1500T
Novell/Anthem NE2100
Novell/Anthem NE/2
Novell/Anthem NE3200
SMC EtherCard (All Types except 8013/A)
SMC EtherCard PLUS (WD/8003E)
SMC EtherCard PLUS/A (MCA,BNC/AUX) (WD 8013EP/A)
SMC EtherCard PLUS/A (MCA,TP/AUX) (WD 8013EW/A)
SMC EtherCard PLUS 10T/A (MCA) (WD 8003W/A)
SMC EtherCard PLUS/A (MCA) (WD/8003E/A or 8003ET/A)
SMC EtherCard PLUS TP (WD/8003WT)
SMC EtherCard PLUS With Boot ROM Socket (WD/8003EB)
SMC EtherCard PLUS Elite (WD/8003EP)
SMC EtherCard PLUS 10T (WD/8003W)
SMC EtherCard PLUS Elite 16 (WD/8013EP)
SMC EtherCard PLUS Elite 16T (WD/8013W)
SMC EtherCard PLUS Elite 16 Combo (WD/8013EW or 8013EWC)
SMC StarCard PLUS (WD/8003S)
SMC StarCard PLUS/A (MCA) (WD/8003ST/A)
SMC StarCard PLUS With On Board Hub (WD/8003SH)
Zenith Data Systems NE2000 Compatible

ODI Support Only
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IPXODI Support Driver (Ethernet)
IPXODI Support Driver (Token Ring)
IPXODI Support Driver (ArcNet)

IPX Support and RAS
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IPX Support Driver (Monolithic) with NetBIOS Support
Remote Access Service

Additional query words: net network.inf

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Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbWFWSearch kbWFW311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.11

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