Availability Information
An updated release version of this driver, version 3.36, is avaiable on Apple's FTP servers at:
ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/MultiCountry/Enterprise/nextstep/drivers/released/DECChip21040.pkg.compressed
An updated BETA version of this driver, version 3.37, is avaiable on Apple's FTP servers at:
ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/MultiCountry/Enterprise/nextstep/drivers/beta/DECChip21040net.pkg.compressed
Driver Name / Installer .pkg: DECchip21040NetworkDriver
Driver Type: Networking
Driver Scope: Generic-Chipset
Supported Components: DEC DECchip21040, DEC DECchip21041
PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: Integrated, PCI
General Overview notes: This networking driver supports most DECchip21040 & DECchip20141 based cards.
Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:
Cogent EM960 PCI
SMC PCI EtherPower (SMC 8432)
Digital EtherWORKS Turbo PCI (DE435)
Linksys EtherPCI LAN Card
DANPEX PCI Ethernet (EN-9400P3)
JCIS Condor (JC1260)
Kingston EtheRx PCI Ethernet (KNE40T & KNE40BT)
Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System):
DEC Celebris GL & GLST
Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:
This driver replaces the Cogent EM960 PCI Ethernet Adapter driver.
This device driver provides information in the Configure application's help panel. Choose Info>Help from the Configure menu and scroll down to find this device driver's help topic.
Networking Driver Details
Network Type**: EtherNet
Speed*: 10 Mb/s
Access Mode**: Bus Master DMA
Buffer Size*: NA
Supported Connectors**: AUI, BNC, UTP
Known Problems
Driver Version Notes
3.32 - Added support for DECchip21041
3.36 - Added connector selection panel, fixed connector auto-detection
3.37 - Added remote kernel debug support
** - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed. Check any available NeXTanswers and the hardware manual for the device for additional information.
Product Vendor
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