Network Adapters

IBM NIC Evolution
Intro to IBM LANStreamer Adapters
LANStreamer Microcode Notes (PDF, presentation for driver devs)

Benchmarks of MCA Ethernet Adapters (by Alfred Arnold)
Benchmarks of MCA Token Ring Adapters (by Wolfgang Gehl)
RPL - Remote Program Load (TR ROMs, SW, documentation)
NIC Full-Duplex Operation (FDX) (TR and Ethernet)


Token Ring

3Com
3C629 TokenLink III MCA

Cabletron
Cabletron T3015

DCA
IRMAtrac MCA/ISA

Hypertec
HyperRing MC 16/4 (disk images only - HRGMC140.DSK, zipped image)

IBM
Token-Ring Network Adapter/A (4 Mbps)
Token-Ring Network 16/4 Adapter/A
Token-Ring Network 16/4 Busmaster
Auto 16/4 Token-Ring MC
LANStreamer MC 16
LANStreamer MC 32
Auto LANStreamer MC 32
Dual LANStreamer MC 32

Madge
Smart Ringnode
Smart 16/4 MC32 Ringnode

Olicom
OC-3129

Racore
M8116 MC Token Ring

SMC / WD
8115T/A (TokenCard Elite/A)

Thomas-Conrad
TC4046


Ethernet

3Com
3C523 EtherLink/MC (TP)
3C527 EtherLink/MC 32
3C529 EtherLink III MCA (TP)

Cabletron
Cabletron E30xx / E31xx

CNet Technology
CNet 650E/2

David Systems/Gateway Communications
Ether-T Controller

DEC / Digital
Ethernet & EtherWORKS MC (DE210/DE212)

D-Link
DE320CT

Hypertec
HyperEnet MCA Combo (disk images only - HENTMC12.DSK, zipped image)

IBM
LAN Adapter/A for Ethernet
Ethernet Adapter/A (SMC 8013)
EtherStreamer MC 32
Dual EtherStreamer MC 32
Ethernet Quad PeerMaster
10/100 Ethernet MC Adapter (9-K & 9-Q)

Intel
EtherExpress MC

NetWorth
EtherNext/MC

Novell
NetWare NE/2 NIC
NE/2-32 LAN Adapter

Olicom
OC-2132 (rebadged Intel EtherExpress MC)
OC-2335 (Fast Ethernet, ISA chipset)

SMC / WD
3016
8003 (EtherCard PLUS 10T/A)
8013EP/A and 8013WP/A (EtherCard PLUS Elite/A and 10T/A)

SysKonnect
SK-NET MC2/MC2+ Adapters


FDDI

Cabletron
Cabletron F30x9

DEC / Digital
DEFPA-UB FDDIcontroller/PCI (PCI!)

Network Peripherals
NP-MCA-3

SysKonnect
FDDI-xM (SK-522x)


ATM

Fore Systems
ForeRunner MCA-200E/UTP5 ATM

IBM
Turboways 155


Other

Aironet
MC1000 / ARLAN 670 Wireless Adapter

IBM
PC Network
Wireless LAN ISA/MCA (see 8227 Wireless Access Point)

Pure Data
PDIµC508 ARCNET Adapter

DayStar Digital
LocalTalk LT200 (LocalTalk/AppleTalk)

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