                DRIVER COMPATIBILITY REFERENCE GUIDE FOR
                 THE HP DESKDIRECT LAN ADAPTER (J2973A)
                              (September 1996)

 |======================================
 | Networking  | Operating  | Driver   |
 | vendor/prod | System     |          |
 |             | Versions   |          |
 |=====================================|
 | Novell      | NN    3.1X | ODI32    |
 | NetWare     | NN    4.0X | ODI32    |
 | Servers     | NN    4.10 | ODI32    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | Novell Multi| MPR        | ODI32    |
 | Protocol    |            |          |
 | Router      |            |          |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | Novell LAN  | NN    3.1X | ODI32    |
 | Analyzer    | NN    4.0X | ODI32    |
 | Agent       | NN    4.10 | ODI32    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | Novell      | MSDOS 3.3+ | ODI16    |
 | NetWare     | DRDOS 6+   | ODI16    |
 | Clients     | PCDOS 6+   | ODI16    |
 |             | WIN   3.1+ | ODI16    |
 |             | WFWG  3.1+ | ODI16    |
 |             | NT    3.5+ | ODI32    |
 |             | OS/2  2.1+ | ODI16    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | Novell LAN  | MSDOS 3.3+ | ODI16    |
 | Workplace   | DRDOS 6+   | ODI16    |
 |             | PCDOS 6+   | ODI16    |
 |             | WIN   3.1+ | ODI16    |
 |             | WFWG  3.1+ | ODI16    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | Novell LAN  | WIN   3.1+ | ODI16(z) |
 | Analyzer    | WFWG  3.1+ | ODI16    |
 | for Windows |            |          |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | NW Lite or  | MSDOS 3.3+ | ODI16    |
 | Personal NW | DRDOS 6+   | ODI16    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | Microsoft   | NT    3.5+ | NDIS3    |
 | Servers     | NT    4.0B | NDIS3    |
 |             | LM    2.2  | NDIS2    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | Microsoft   | MSDOS 3.3+ | NDIS2(a) |
 | Clients     | DRDOS 6+   | NDIS2(a) |
 |             | PCDOS 6+   | NDIS2(a) |
 |             | WIN   3.1+ | NDIS2(a) |
 |             | WFWG  3.1+ | NDIS3(a) |
 |             | NT    3.5+ | NDIS3    |
 |             | NT    4.0B | NDIS3    |
 |             | WIN95      | NDIS3    |
 |             | OS/2  2.1+ | NDIS2(a) |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | HP LM       | MSDOS 3.3+ | NDIS2    |
 | Clients (b) | WIN   3.1+ | NDIS2    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | Banyan      | MSDOS 3.3+ | NDIS2    |
 | Vines       | DRDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 | Clients (c) | PCDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 |             | OS/2  2.1+ | NDIS2(d) |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | IBM         | OS/2  2.1+ | NDIS2    |
 | LANServer   | OS/2  Warp |          |
 | v3.0/4.0    |            |          |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | IBM         | MSDOS 3.3+ | NDIS2    |
 | LANServer   | PCDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 | Clients     | OS/2  2.1+ | NDIS2    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | DEC Pathwks | MSDOS 3.3+ | NDIS2    |
 | v5.0+       | DRDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 | Clients     | PCDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 |             | WIN   3.1+ | NDIS2    |
 |             | WFWG  3.1+ | NDIS2    |
 |             | OS/2  2.1+ | NDIS2    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | FTP Inc.    | MSDOS 3.3+ | NDIS2    |
 | PC/TCP Plus | DRDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 | PC/TCP v2.2+| PCDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | NCSA TCP/IP | DOS   3.3+ | NDIS2    |
 | v2.3        | DRDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 |             | PCDOS 6+   | NDIS2    |
 |             | WIN   3.1+ | NDIS2    |
 |             | WFWG  3.1+ | NDIS2    |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | SCO         | Server  3- | LLI(x)   |
 |             | ODT     3- | LLI(x)   |
 |             | Unix v4.2- | LLI(x)   |
 |-------------|------------|----------|
 | SCO         | Server  5  | MDI(y)   |
 |-------------|------------|----------|

 Operating Systems Legend:
 -------------------------
 PCDOS 6+   IBM PC-DOS versions 6.1 and later.
 OS/2 2.1+  IBM OS/2 versions 2.1 and later.
 MSDOS 3+   Microsoft MS-DOS versions 3.3 and later.
 WIN 3.1+   MS-DOS with Microsoft Windows versions 3.1 and later.
 WFWG 3.1+  MS-DOS with Microsoft Windows For Workgroups 3.1 and later.
 WFWG 3.11  MS-DOS with Microsoft Windows For Workgroups 3.11.
 Win95 	    Microsoft Windows 95
 NT 3.5+    Microsoft Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server v3.5 and later.
 NT 4.0B    Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Beta (Build 1234)
 LM 2.2     Microsoft LanManager Server 2.2.
 DRDOS 6+   Novell/Digital Research DOS v6.0 or Novell DOS v7.0 and later.
 NN 3.1X    Novell NetWare 386 Server versions 3.11 or 3.12.
 NN 4.0X    Novell NetWare Server versions 4.01 and 4.02.
 NN 4.10    Novell NetWare Server version 4.10.
 Server 3-  SCO Open Server versions 3 and earlier
 ODT 3-	    SCO Open Desktop versions 3 and earlier
 Unix v4.2- SCO Unix versions 3.2v1, 3.2v2, 3.2v4.X
 Server 5   SCO Open Server 5 (Enterprise, Desktop, and Host)
 
 Driver Name Legend:
 -------------------
 LLI	    32-bit Link Level Interface specification 3.4 driver for SCO
               Open Server/Desktop 3.0 or Unix 3.2v4.X and earlier.
 NDIS2      16-bit Network Driver Interface Specification version 2.01 driver
               for DOS, Windows, Windows For Workgroups, and OS/2 (1.3 & 2.X).
 NDIS3      32-bit Network Driver Interface Specification version 3.0 miniport
               driver for Windows NT 3.5+ (Server/Workstation), Windows NT 4.0 
               Beta, and Windows 95.
 MDI	    32-bit MAC Driver Interface specification 1.2 driver for SCO
               OpenServer 5.0 and later.
 ODI16      16-bit Open Data-link Interface version 4.0 driver for DOS, Windows
               3.X, Windows For Workgroups 3.X, and OS/2 (1.3 and 2.X).
 ODI32      32-bit Open Data-link Interface driver runs on Novell Netware
               servers (3.1X, 4.0X, 4.10) and Windows NT 3.5+.
 
 
 NOTES:
 ------
 (a)    LanManager versions 2.1a and later.
 (b)    Only 10 Mbit/sec until HP-UX LanManger supports 100 Mbit/sec.
 (c)    Only 10 Mbit/sec until native Banyan servers supports 100 Mbit/sec.
 (d)    Client driver requires Banyan Vines version 4.00 (2) with patch release
        2NNN, or later versions.  
 (x) 	Driver HFS version 3.4.2 available for download from HP sites
 (y) 	Driver HFM & HFS in AHS 5.2 available for download from SCO sites
 (z)    Users of Novell LAN Analyzer for Windows must get a patch of DI.COM
        (version 2.2 or later) directly from Novell to make it fully 
        functional with the ODI16 driver.
 

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