Supported network adapters by media and bus type

Supported Ethernet adapters

ISA Ethernet adapters

3Com 3C501 EtherLink
3Com 3C503 EtherLink II & EtherLink II TP
3Com 3C503-16 EtherLink II/16 & EtherLink II/16 TP
3Com 3C507 EtherLink 16 & EtherLink 16 TP
3Com 3C509 & 3C509-TP Parallel Tasking EtherLink III
3Com 3C509-Combo EtherLink III
3Com 3C509B & 3C509B-TP EtherLink III
3Com 3C509B-Combo EtherLink III

AMD Am1500T PCnet-ISA
AMD Am1500T/2 PCnet-ISA
AMD Am2110-SM AT Ethernet 7998
AMD PCnet-ISA+

DEC EtherWORKS 3 ISA DE203
DEC EtherWORKS 3 Turbo Combo DE205
DEC EtherWORKS 3 Turbo TP DE204

HP 27245A EtherTwist PC LAN Adapter/8 TP
HP 27247A EtherTwist PC LAN Adapter/16 TP
HP 27247B EtherTwist PC LAN Adapter/16 TP Plus
HP 27250A EtherTwist PC LAN Adapter/8 TL
HP 27252A EtherTwist PC LAN Adapter/16 TL Plus
HP J2405A EtherTwist PC LAN Adapter NC/16 TP
HP J2573A 10/100VG ISA LAN Adapter

IBM LAN Adapter for Ethernet
IBM LAN Adapter for Ethernet TP & CX

Intel EtherExpress 16 (PCLA8110)
Intel EtherExpress 16C (PCLA8100)
Intel EtherExpress 16TP (PCLA8120)
Intel EtherExpress 16 FlashC (PCLA8105)
Intel EtherExpress PRO/10 (PLCA8200, 8205, 8210 8215, 8220, 8225)

Microdyne EXOS 205 and 205T
Microdyne EXOS 205T/16

NSC InfoMover NE2000plus

Novell/Eagle NE2000

Racal InterLan NI6510
Racal InterLan NI6510/2 InterLan EtherBlaster
Racal InterLan NI6510SC-T2 InterLan EtherBlaster TP

Standard Microsystems SMC8003EP EtherCard PLUS Elite
Standard Microsystems SMC8003WC EtherCard PLUS Elite 10T
Standard Microsystems SMC8013EPC EtherCard PLUS Elite 16
Standard Microsystems SMC8013EWC EtherCard PLUS Elite 16 Combo
Standard Microsystems SMC8013WC EtherCard PLUS Elite 16T
Standard Microsystems SMC8216 EtherCard Elite 16C Ultra
Standard Microsystems SMC8216C EtherCard Elite 16C Ultra
Standard Microsystems SMC8216T EtherCard Elite 16C Ultra
Standard Microsystems SMC8416B EtherEZ
Standard Microsystems SMC8416BT EtherEZ
Standard Microsystems SMC8416T EtherEZ

Western Digital WD8003 EtherCard PLUS series
Western Digital WD8003 EtherCard PLUS Elite series
Western Digital WD8013 EtherCard PLUS series
Western Digital WD8013 EtherCard PLUS Elite series

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NOTE: Most ISA adapters also can be used on EISA machines.

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EISA Ethernet adapters

3Com 3C579 & 3C579-TP EtherLink III
3Com 3C592-Combo EtherLink III Parallel Tasking EISA Bus Master Combo
3Com 3C597-TX Fast EtherLink Parallel Tasking EISA 10/100 Base-T

Compaq Integrated NetFlex-2/ENET

DEC EtherWORKS Turbo EISA Adapter DE425

HP 27248A EtherTwist EISA LAN Adapter/32 TP
HP J2577A 10/100VG EISA LAN Adapter

Intel EtherExpress 32 (EILA8215)
Intel EtherExpress Flash 32 (EILA8225)
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 EISA (EILA8265)

Novell/Eagle NE3200
Novell/Microdyne NE3200T

Racal InterLan ES3210

Standard Microsystems SMC82M32 EtherCard Elite 32C Ultra

MCA Ethernet adapters

3Com 3C523 & 3C523B EtherLink/MC
3Com 3C523 EtherLink/MC TP
3Com 3C529 & 3C529-TP EtherLink III Parallel Tasking

IBM Ethernet Adapter/A
IBM EtherStreamer MC32 Adapter
IBM PS/2 Adapter/A for Ethernet Networks
IBM PS/2 Adapter/A for Ethernet TP Networks

Intel EtherExpress 16 MCA (MCLA8110)
Intel EtherExpress 16 MCA-TP (MCLA8120)

Standard Microsystems SMC8013EP/A EtherCard PLUS Elite/A
Standard Microsystems SMC8013WP/A EtherCard PLUS Elite 10T/A

Western Digital WD8003 EtherCard PLUS series
Western Digital WD8013 EtherCard PLUS Elite series

PC Card Ethernet adapters

3Com 3C3FE574BT 10/100 LAN PC Card
3Com 3C589-TP & 3C589-Combo EtherLink III
3Com 3C589B-TP & 3C589B-Combo EtherLink III
3Com 3C589D EtherLink III
3Com 3C589E EtherLink III
3Com 3CCE589 & 3CCE589B EtherLink III
3Com 3CCE589ET 10Mbps LAN PC Card
3Com 3CCFE575BT 10/100 LAN CardBus Card
3Com 3CCFE575CT 10/100 LAN CardBus Card
3Com 3CCFE575TX 10/100 LAN CardBus Card
3Com 3CXE589DT 10Mbps LAN PC Card

D-Link DFE-650 Fast Ethernet PC Card

Intel MBLA3300 PRO/100 CardBus II
Intel MBLA3300 C3 PRO/100 S Mobile Adapter
Intel MBLA3400 PRO/100 CardBus II
Intel MBLA3400 C3 PRO/100 SR Mobile Adapter
Intel MBLA3456 PRO/100 LAN+Modem 56 CardBus II
     (Note: the modem function of this card is not supported.)

Linksys EC2T Combo PCMCIA EthernetCard
Linksys PCMLM56 10/100+56K Modem PC Card
     (Note: using the modem and LAN functions at the same time is not supported.)
Linksys PCMPC200 EtherFast 10/100 CardBus Card
Linksys WPC11 Instant Wireless PC Card

NETGEAR FA410 10/100 Mbps PCMCIA
NETGEAR MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card

Socket Communications EA
Socket Communications LP-E

PCI Ethernet adapters

3Com 3C590-Combo EtherLink Parallel Tasking PCI Bus Master Combo
3Com 3C590-TPO EtherLink Parallel Tasking PCI Bus Master 10BaseT
3Com 3C595-TX Fast EtherLink Parallel Tasking PCI 10/100 Base-T
3Com 3C900-Combo Etherlink XL PCI Combo
3Com 3C900-TPO Etherlink XL PCI TPO
3Com 3C905-TX Fast Etherlink XL 10/100 PCI
3Com 3C905B Fast EtherLink XL PCI
3Com 3C905C EtherLink 10/100 PCI
3Com 3C94X Gigabit Ethernet PCI
3Com 3C980/3C980B/3C980C Fast EtherLink PCI 100 Base-TX
3Com 3C982-TXM 10/100 Dual-Port Server NIC
3Com 3C996 Gigabit Ethernet PCI
3Com 3C1000 Gigabit Ethernet PCI

AMD PCnet-PCI

Broadcom BCM5700 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI
Broadcom BCM5701 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI
Broadcom BCM5702 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI
Broadcom BCM5703 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI

Compaq NC6770 Gigabit Ethernet PCI
Compaq NC7760 Gigabit Ethernet PCI
Compaq NC7770 Gigabit Ethernet PCI
Compaq NC7771 Gigabit Ethernet PCI
Compaq NC7780 Gigabit Ethernet PCI
Compaq NC7781 Gigabit Ethernet PCI

DEC EtherWORKS Turbo PCI TP DE434
DEC EtherWORKS Turbo PCI TP/BNC/AUI DE435
DEC EtherWORKS Turbo PCI 10 DE450
DEC Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 DE500-AA
DEC Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 DE500-BA
DEC Fast EtherWORKS PCI 10/100 DE500-XA

Digital Semiconductor DC21040 PCI Ethernet Controller (P/DX/CS/U3/U4/U5/E)
Digital Semiconductor DC21041 PCI Ethernet Controller (P/DX/CS/U3/U4/U5/E)
Digital Semiconductor DC21140 PCI Ethernet Controller (P/DX/CS/U3/U4/U5/E/BT)
Digital Semiconductor DC21143 PCI Ethernet Controller (P/DX/CS/U3/U4/U5/E/BT)

HP J2585A 10/100VG PCI LAN Adapter
HP J2585B 10/100VG PCI LAN Adapter
HP J2970A 10TP/TL PCI LAN Adapter
HP J2973A 10Mbps PCI LAN Adapter

IBM PCI Ethernet Adapter
IBM B5702 Gigabit Ethernet
IBM B5703 Gigabit Ethernet
IBM Vigil B5700 Gigabit Ethernet

Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 PCI (PILA8465)
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100B (PILA8465BX)
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ (PILA8460)

Racal InterLan PCI-T2

SMC8432BA EtherPower PCI Ethernet Adapter
SMC8432BT EtherPower PCI Ethernet Adapter
SMC8432BTA EtherPower PCI Ethernet Adapter
SMC8432T EtherPower PCI Ethernet Adapter
SMC8432TA EtherPower PCI Ethernet Adapter
SMC8434BT EtherPower2 Dual Channel PCI Ethernet Adapter
SMC8434T EtherPower2 Dual Channel PCI Ethernet Adapter
SMC9332 EtherPower 10/100 PCI Ethernet Adapter
SMC9432 EtherPower II 10/100 PCI Ethernet Adapter

Supported FDDI adapters

EISA FDDI adapters

DEC FDDIcontroller/EISA Multimode Fiber DAS DEFEA-DA
DEC FDDIcontroller/EISA Multimode Fiber SAS DEFEA-A
DEC FDDIcontroller/EISA Unshielded Twisted-Pair SAS DEFEA-UA

PCI FDDI adapters

Compaq Netelligent 100 FDDI PCI DAS Fiber SC
Compaq Netelligent 100 FDDI PCI DAS UTP
Compaq Netelligent 100 FDDI PCI SAS Fiber MIC
Compaq Netelligent 100 FDDI PCI SAS Fiber SC

DEC FDDIcontroller/PCI DAS MMF model (SC connectors) DEFPA-DA
DEC FDDIcontroller/PCI SAS MMF model (SC connectors) DEFPA-AA
DEC FDDIcontroller/PCI SAS UTP model (RJ45 connector) DEFPA-UA

SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5521 (SK-NET FDDI-UP)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5522 (SK-NET FDDI-UP DAS)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5541 (SK-NET FDDI-FP)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5543 (SK-NET FDDI-LP)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5544 (SK-NET FDDI-LP DAS)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5821 (SK-NET FDDI-UP64)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5822 (SK-NET FDDI-UP64 DAS)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5841 (SK-NET FDDI-FP64)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5843 (SK-NET FDDI-LP64)
SysKonnect FDDI PCI adapter SK-5844 (SK-NET FDDI-LP64 DAS)

Supported Token-Ring adapters

ISA Token-Ring adapters

IBM Turbo 16/4 Token-Ring ISA Adapter
IBM Token-Ring Network 16/4 Adapter and Adapter/A
IBM Token-Ring Network 16/4 ISA-16 Adapter
IBM Token-Ring Network PC Adapter and Adapter/A
IBM Token-Ring Network PC Adapter II
IBM Auto 16/4 Token-Ring ISA Adapter

EISA Token-Ring adapters

IBM Token-Ring Network EISA Adapter

MCA Token-Ring adapters

IBM LANStreamer MC32 Adapter
IBM Auto LANStreamer MC32 Adapter
IBM Token-Ring Network 16/4 Busmaster Server Adapter/A

PCI Token-Ring adapters

IBM Auto LANStreamer PCI Adapter
IBM PCI Token-Ring Adapter
IBM Triple LANStreamer PCI
IBM 16/4 Token-Ring PCI Adapter 2
IBM 16/4 Token-Ring PCI Adapter 2 with Wake on LAN
IBM High-Speed 100/16/4 Token-Ring PCI Adapter