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DTC CONTROLLERS AND NOVELL SUPPORT



DTC provides specific drivers for NOVELL for some of DTC Controller cards.   
In some cases, the drivers which are part of and built into the network 
operating system will allow you to install and work with certain DTC 
controllers.  Check the following chart for driver availability and 
specific operating system support.


DTC CONTROLLER MODEL #       2270   2290    3270    3X80    3X90   3X92

Current BIOS                  -     BEP16   BVS13   GHB18   MES31  ESB11
Current Firmware              -      -       -       -      ECS32  EST03
Current Driver Version       1.2    1.4     1.3      1.4    1.4    1.2

NOVELL 286  
   ver. 2.2                   BI     BI      NO     YES      NO     NO
   ver. 2.15(adv,sft)         BI     BI      NO     YES      NO     NO
NOVELL 386  
   ver. 4.0                   BI     BI     OCT93    BI      BI     BI
   ver. 3.11 (ASPI)           -      -      YES     YES     YES    YES
   ver 3.0/3.1(Non-ASPI)     YES    YES      NO     YES      NO     NO

ARSERVE 4.0 (TAPE) *          -      -      YES     YES     YES     ?

NOVANET     (TAPE) *          -      -      YES     YES     YES     ?

CORELSCSI (CDROM) *           -      -      YES     YES      ?      ?

OPTINET   (CDROM) *           -      -      YES     YES     YES     ?




  BI  =  Built-in compatibility with driver provided in operating system

 Yes  =  DTC provides driver to work with operating system

  No  =  Will not work with operating system

  -   =  Not Applicable

  ?   =  In the process of testing and verifying

  *   =  Requires SCSI interface

OCT93 = Expected release date for drivers currently being developed




