PNW relies on the ODI shim. Try RTSODI for the 8139. "Most" 8169s work
with The RTEODI. . Here's the key all drivers in the PNW segment have a
NET.CFG Save one play with one. Adjust the placement of the 802.11,803.11,
Alonso look at the OEM supplied .ins file.
On Sunday, July 8, 2018, Ralf Quint <freedos...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/8/2018 3:07 AM, Bruce Sommerset wrote:
>
> Hello everyone. I'm a new user to FreeDOS.
>
> I have some questions that perhaps more experienced users might be able to
> help me with. I am trying to get two computers to communicate with one
> another (Basically a small network) I have been skeptical about switching
> from MS-DOS 6.22 to FreeDOS purely for the sole purpose of getting this
> network going and perhaps be a little easier to configure.
>
> My biggest problem was trying to get the drivers going for Personal
> Netware. I have two Realtek network adapters for these supposed computers.
> (1. RTL8169SC and the 2. RTL8139)
>
> I just downloaded a bunch of drivers for each of them. I know they were
> being detected by Microsoft Network Client.
>
> Forgive me, but I am very new to networking for FreeDOS or DOS in general.
> I've never done anything like this before, so I'm hoping to get the proper
> guidance on how to go about this problem. It's been pretty stressful trying
> to figure this all out.
>
> I appreciate any feedback. Thanks.
>
> I used to network FreeDOS with both Personal Netware as well as with my
> Netware 3.12 server.
>
> The problem, specially nowadays, is to have drivers for the network cards
> that you are using. And for any version of Netware, the drivers are
> different than the ones for the Microsoft Network client. And for most
> newer network adapters/chips, there do no longer exist Netware drivers.
>
> Ralf
>
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