************************************************************************** * NOTE: Because of the rapid change of todays hardware we cannot * * guarantee the compatibility of all hardware components contained * * in this list. It is our intention to maintain this list to as * * current a level as possible. * * * * If you have any additional information (good or bad hardware * * experiences) that you believe would help other QNX users please * * e-mail 'support@qnx.com' with all pertinent information. * * * Last modified:99/05/20 * ************************************************************************** Supported Network Adapters -------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a list of specific network adaptors that are supported under QNX4.23 or later. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether1000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: Novell NE1000 : (ISA 8-bit, 8K ram) assy 810-000160-002 rev A NE2000 : (ISA 16-bit, 16K ram) assy 810-149-002 rev C NE2000PLUS3 : (ISA 16-bit, 16K ram) assy 810-000228-001 rev C Manufacturer: Alta EtherCombo-16+T/C : ETC-16+ rev 3.0 EtherCombo-16+T/C : ETC-16+ rev 4.0 Manufacturer: Network Interface Corp. 10306 : Three-in-One 16-bit Combo Manufacturer: Addtron AE-200JL-TN : ISA 16-bit Manufacturer: Bay Networks NetGear EA201c : Tested and used by customer Manufacturer: Winsystems PCM-NE2000-XXX : PC/104 Tested and used by customer(8-bit) Has 16-bit mode(??). -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether8003 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: Western Digital 8003EB : newer ISA 8-bit 8K AUI/thin coax 8003EP : "Elite" newer ISA 8-bit 8K AUI/thin coax 8003W : "10T" newer ISA 8-bit 8K AUI/TP 8013EP : "Elite16" newer ISA 16-bit 16K AUI/thin coax 8013EWC : "Elite16 Combo" newer ISA 16-bit 16K AUI/TP/thin coax 8013EPC : newer ISA 16-bit 16K AUI/TP/thin coax 8003W/A : "10T/A" older PS/2 16-bit 16K AUI/TP 8003E/A : older PS/2 16-bit 16K AUI/thin coax 8013WP/A : "Elite/A" newer PS/2 16-bit 16K AUI/TP Manufacturer: SMC 8216C : "Elite16C Ultra" new ISA 16-bit 16K AUI/TP/thin coax 8416BTA : "EtherEz" ISA 16-bit 16K AUI/TP/thin coax -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.arcnet -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: Corman Technologies Inc. QNET : Arcnet card Manufacturer: SMC SMC : Arcnet card (9026,9065,9066 controller chip) Manufacturer: Thomas Conrad Thomas Conrad: 100Mbit Arcnet card (9026,9065,9066 controller chip) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.arc20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: SMC SMC COM 20020: Arcnet card (COM20020 controller chip) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.arcxir -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: Xircom Pocket Arcnet Adapter II: Arcnet card that connects to parallel port -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.tr164a -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: IBM 16/4 Adapter : Token-Ring Adapter (8-bit ISA card) 16/4 Adapter/A: Token-Ring Adapter (MCA for PS/2 computers) IBM Auto 16/4 Token Ring ISA Adapter: Token-Ring Adaptec (16-bit ISA card) Manufacturer: Thomas Conrad TC4043 : Tropic 16/4 Adapter (16-bit ISA card) **User Report Untested by QNX** IBM Turbo 16/4 Token Ring ISA Adapter: Note that the Turbo card must be configured into "auto 16 compatible" mode via the "lanaidc" setup program. The card is shipped in "enhanced" mode reported to not work with the QNX driver. __________________________________________________________________________ QNX driver: Net.solotr -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: IBM IBM PCI token ring cards -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether9000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: SMC SMC91C90: Not tested SMC91C92: This card tested OK SMC91C94: Not tested SMC91C96: Not tested -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether2100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: BOCA BOCA BEN 100 : (ISA 16-bit ne1500/2100 clone w/79c960) BOCA BEN 300 : (ISA 16-bit ne1500/2100 clone w/79c960) BOCALANcard-VL : (vl-bus card w/79c965) Manufacturer: Compaq ProSignia VS : (79c965 on motherboard) Manufacturer: LINQnet PCI Q-1200 : (PCI-bus card w/79c970) Manufacturer: HP VECTRA XU 5/90C: (79c974 pci ethernet/scsi on mboard) The 4.25 Net.ether2100 driver now has added support for 100 MB ethernet with the AMD 79C971 chipset. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver : Net.fddidfe -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: Digital DEFEA-AA: EISA-bus card. One card single attachemnt station (SAS) controller with multimode optics and ANSI MIC connectors. DEFEA-DA: EISA-bus card. Two card dual attachemnt station (DAS) controller with multimode optics and ANSI MIC connectors. DEFEA-UA: NOT Tested EISA-bus card One card, signle attachemnt station (SAS) controller with shielded RJ-45 modular connector. Accepts Category 5 unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) or Category 5 sheath- shielded, 100 ohm twisted-pair (TP) cable with TP-MIC plug. DEFPA: PCI-bus card One card dual attachment station (DAS) DEFPA-AA: Single-Attachment Station Multimode Fibre DEFPA-DA: Dual-Attachment Station Multimode Fibre DEFPA-MA: Dual-Attachment Station Unshielded Twisted-Pair DEFPA-UA: Single-Attachment Station Unshielded Twisted-Pair ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.tulip (formally known as Net.ether21x4x) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: SMC SMC EtherPower 10Base-T PCI Ethernet Adapter (SMC8432 - 21040) Tested OK SMC EtherPower 10Base-T PCI Ethernet Adapter (SMC8432 - 21041) Tested OK SMC EtherPower 10/100 Fast Ethernet Adapter (SMC9332 - 21140) Tested OK SMC EtherPower2 Dual Channel Combo PCI Ethernet Adapter (SMC8434BT - 2 x 21040-based 10mbit ethernet on one card) Tested OK Manufacturer: Misc. D-Link DE-530CT (pci, 21040-based, 714 455 1688) Customer Says OK Digital EtherWORKS Turbo PCI TP (DE434-AA, 21040-based) Customer Says OK Digital EtherWORKS Turbo PCI Combo (DE435-AA, 21040) Customer Says OK Spider Communication SL870 PCI 10/100 (21140, UTP, -T4) Customer Says OK In version 4.24 of the OS support has been added for cards with the following MII (Media Independent Interface) chips: ML6692 83840 Support has also been added for the DEC 21142 chip. Ethernet cards require a DEC SROM Format v3.03. Cable Connections: TX -> supported FX -> not tested T4 -> not supported Netgear FA310TX, both the DEC based and the Lite-On PNIC chipsets. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether7231 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: AT&T AT&T Lanpacer adapter used in NCR 7450 cash register. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether8900 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Cirrus Logic) Crystal Semiconductor CS8900 and CS8920 chip -------------------------------------------------------------------------- For a PCI 100Mbit ethernet card which has a QNX boot ROM Corman Technologies has a CT-FE120 10/100MB card which many customers say works well. You need a driver from Corman to use this card. Corman's number ist 1(519)884-4430. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether82557 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: Intel Intel 82557 and 82558 chip -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether82595 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: Intel Intel 82595 chipset -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.epic -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: SMC SMC 83C170 chipset -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether503 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: 3com 3C503 8 : 8 bit ISA AUI/thin coax 3C503-16 : 16 bit ISA AUI/thin coax 3C503B-TP : 8 bit ISA AUI/10BASET 3C503-16-TP: 16 bit ISA AUI/10BASET -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: 3Com 3C509B-TPO 16-bit ISA 10BASET no rom socket ------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether589 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: 3Com 3C589C/589D 16-bit PCI 10BASET -------------------------------------------------------------------------- QNX driver: Net.ether905 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturer: 3Com 3Com 905 FastEtherLink XL chipset -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Currently Unsupported Network Cards -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3COM 3C515-TX Intel PRO100 TX ISA --------------------------------------------------------------------------