3Com Support Library - Network Interface Cards

3C985/3C985B Gigabit EtherLink Server NIC
Network Interface Card
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Software Shipping | Latest | Unsupported

Documentation (FAQs, Support Tips, User Guides)

Shipping Drivers
Contain currently released and shipping drivers

File Name: 3C985D1.EXE Size: 363866 Date: 9/02/99
V1.3 EtherDisk for the 3C985/3C985B Gigabit Ethernet NIC Disk 1/3

Notes: General Information
The Gigabit EtherLink Server network interface card (NIC) delivers high performance and scalability to servers. With the Gigabit EtherLink® Server network interface card, 3Com provides the capacity to support high-end servers, delivering performance to the LAN while working with the LANs existing infrastructure.
Utilizing 32-bit bus mastering, this 64/32-bit NIC relieves server congestion, bringing greater bandwidth to high-end servers utilizing just one PCI slot, cable link and switch or hub port. An integral component of 3Com's end-to-end Gigabit Ethernet system, the Gigabit EtherLink Server NIC combines the benefits of the higher Gigabit performance with the familiarity of Ethernet.
Disk #1 contains the DOS diagnostics.
Disk #2 contains the Netware drivers.
Disk #3 contains the Windows NT4.0 driver.

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File Name: 3C985D2.EXE

V1.3 EtherDisk for the 3C985/3C985B Gigabit Ethernet NIC Disk 2/3

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File Name: 3C985D3.EXE

V1.3 EtherDisk for the 3C985/3C985B Gigabit Ethernet NIC Disk 3/3

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Latest Drivers
Contains unreleased, updated, patches, fixes and/or beta drivers

File Name: 3C985X1.EXE

EtherDisk for the 3C985/3C985B Gigabit Ethernet NIC Disk 1/5

Notes: Disk 1 contains the Netware 4.x and 5.x drivers

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File Name: 3C985X2.EXE

EtherDisk for the 3C985/3C985B Gigabit Ethernet NIC Disk 2/5

Notes: Disk 2 contains the Windows 2000 drivers

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File Name: 3C985X3.EXE

EtherDisk for the 3C985/3C985B Gigabit Ethernet NIC Disk 3/5

Notes: Disk 3 contains the Windows NT 4.0 drivers

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File Name: 3C985X4.EXE

EtherDisk for the 3C985/3C985B Gigabit Ethernet NIC Disk 4/5

Notes: Disk 4 contains DynamicAccess 1.7.5 Server for Windows NT

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File Name: 3C985X5.EXE

EtherDisk for the 3C985/3C985B Gigabit Ethernet NIC Disk 5/5

Notes: Disk 5 contains DynamicAccess 1.8.1 Server for Windows 2000

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Unsupported Drivers
Any driver listed below is for your convienence ONLY
3Com does not provide Technical Support for these drivers.

File Name: linux.htm

3Com LINUX drivers

Notes: 3Com does not currently develop Linux drivers for this product. The link below will direct you to a 3rd party that has a driver available.

http://home.cern.ch/~jes/gige/acenic.html

File Name: sco.htm

3Com SCO drivers

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