Labels:text | menu | document | screenshot | font | number OCR: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY-FAST ETHERNET PRODUCT COMPARISON Vondor Grand Junction Networks Intel National Semiconductor 47281 Bayside Pkwy. 5200 N.E. Elam Young Pkwy. 2900 Semiconductor Dr. Fremont, CA 94538 Hillsboro, OR 97124 P.O. Box 58090 (510) 252-0726 (800) 538-3373 or (503) 264-7354 Santa Clara, CA 95052 Fax: (510) 252-0915 FaxBack: (503) 264-6835 (800) 272-9959 or (408) 721-5000 http://www.grandjunction.com http://www.intel.com Fax: (408) 739-9803 http://www.msc.com Product Name FastHub 100TX EtherExpress PRO/100 Smart Adapter National InfoMover 7000 Product Type 100BaseT Repeater 100BaseT PCI Adapter 100BaseT ISA Adapter Data rate(s) 100Mbps 10/100Mbps autosensing 10/100Mbps autosensing Price $3,195 $895 $215 Requirements EIA/TIA 568 Category 5 cabling EIA/TIA 568 Category 5 cabling, PCI bus slot EIA/TIA 568 Category 5 cabling. ISA or EISA bus slot Documentation Good. The brief manual covers Good. Brief, but well written and Very good. Extensive, well-written manual installation and configuration of well illustrated. There are two pages includes many figures, screen shots, and the hub, describes the function of troubleshooting information -more cable layout rules. Five pages of troubleshooting of the LEDs and provides guidelines would be useful. and diagnostic information. for planning larger networks. Technical support Free (but not toll-free) telephone support, Free (but not toll free) telephone support for Free and toll free telephone support Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 90 days following the first call; available from 6 a.m. to midnight, Central time, 5 p.m ., Pacific time. Support is also Monday through Friday from 7 a.m to 5 p.m ., on weekdays; 9.a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends. available via Internet mail, WWW. Pacific time. Free, unlimited support through Support is also available via BBS, FaxBack, and FaxBack. Www. Intemet, CompuServe, FaxBack, www. and internet mail. and BBS. Warranty Thirty six months on parts and labor. Limited coverage on parts and labor Three years. Lifetime warranty on hardware for the life of the product. for as long as the card remains in its original computer, if the registration card is returned within 30 days of purchase Robustness/ No operation or compatibility issues No operation or compatibility issues found. Drivers No operation or compatibility issues found. compatibility found included are for NetWare 3.x and 4.x servers, Drivers included are DOS ODI, NetWare 3.x and SFT III mirrored servers; no ODI client drivers. and 4.x servers, NDIS, and SCO Unix. Packet driver is also included (compliant to FTP Software's Revision 1.09} Applicability 100BaseT departmental applications, 100BaseT server applications. Primarily for 100BaseT client applications where up to 16 ports may be needed, where 32-bit I/O bus is not available and management is not required. Test environment See previous page.
