New 3Com Linux Driver

[Kenneth_Tom@3com.com]

Dear 3Com Linux Network Interface Card User:

We are excited to announce that 3Com is releasing an updated Linux network
driver for use with our latest 3Com EtherLink 10/100 PCI Network Interface Card
(NIC) products!  This robust driver provides network connectivity and stability
with our latest NIC families.  This driver works with our 3C905B, 3C905C, 3C980,
3C980B, 3C980C and 3C900B products.  This driver is being released under terms
of the GNU General Public License:  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html

The 3Com driver can be downloaded from:
http://support.3com.com/infodeli/tools/nic/linux.htm

This 3Com driver has been tested with numerous Linux distributions including:
RedHat 6.1          kernel version 2.2.12-20 (i386)
Caldera 2.3         kernel version 2.2.10 (i386)
TurboLinux 4.0.5    kernel version 2.2.12 (i386)
SuSE 6.2       kernel version 2.2.10 (i386)

Notes:  Although not tested, this driver is likely to work on Linux
distributions using kernel versions 2.0.36 - 2.2.x.  The driver has been tested
on both UP and SMP machines.  Please see the readme file (included with the
driver) for additional information regarding technical support, driver
installation, configuration, etc.

If you are using a 3C905, 3C900, or 3C59X network interface card, Linux drivers
are available at the following URL:
http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html

For more information on 3Com NIC products, please visit the following URL:
http://www.3com.com/products/nics.html

We hope this driver provides you a great networking experience using Linux and
3Com NIC products.
Thank you for supporting 3Com products!

3Com Corporation


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