ARTISOFT, INC.
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   AE-3

   NIC Type         Ethernet                                      
   Transfer Rate    10Mbps                                        
   Data Bus         16-bit ISA                                    
   Topology         Linear bus                                    
   Wiring Type      AUI transceiver via DB-15 port                
                                                                  
                    RG-58A/U 50ohm coaxial                        
                                                                  
                    Unshielded twisted pair                       
   Boot ROM         Available                                     

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   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                 ADAPTER COMPATIBILITY MODE                 |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |          Mode          |      W5/A       |      W5/B       |
   |------------------------+-----------------+-----------------|
   |>> |      Artisoft      |      Open       |     Closed      |
   |---+--------------------+-----------------+-----------------|
   |   |   Novell NE2000    |     Closed      |      Open       |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                        CABLE LENGTH                        |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |           Length           |              W7               |
   |----------------------------+-------------------------------|
   |>> |          185M          |       Pins 2 & 3 closed       |
   |---+------------------------+-------------------------------|
   |   |          300M          |       Pins 1 & 2 closed       |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                         CABLE TYPE                         |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |          Type          |       W9        |       W10       |
   |------------------------+-----------------+-----------------|
   |>> |   Thin Ethernet    |   Pins 2 & 3    |   Pins 1 & 2    |
   |   |                    |     closed      |     closed      |
   |---+--------------------+-----------------+-----------------|
   |   |   Thick Ethernet   |   Pins 1 & 2    |   Pins 2 & 3    |
   |   |                    |     closed      |     closed      |
   |---+--------------------+-----------------+-----------------|
   |   | Unshielded twisted |   Pins 1 & 2    |   Pins 1 & 2    |
   |   |        pair        |     closed      |     closed      |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                       DATA BUS SIZE                        |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |         Size         |       W5/C       |       W5/D       |
   |----------------------+------------------+------------------|
   |>> |      16-bit      |       Open       |      Closed      |
   |---+------------------+------------------+------------------|
   |   |      8-bit       |      Closed      |       Open       |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                     DMA CONFIGURATION                      |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |DMA | W2/A | W2/B | W2/C | W2/D | W3/A | W3/B | W3/C | W3/D |
   |----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | 1  |Closed| Open | Open | Open |Closed| Open | Open | Open |
   |----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | 3  | Open |Closed| Open | Open | Open |Closed| Open | Open |
   |----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | 5  | Open | Open |Closed| Open | Open | Open |Closed| Open |
   |----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | 7  | Open | Open | Open |Closed| Open | Open | Open |Closed|
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +---------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                       INTERRUPT SELECT                        |
   |---------------------------------------------------------------|
   |  IRQ  | W1/A | W1/B | W1/C | W1/D | W1/E | W1/F | W1/G | W1/H |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   |>>|IRQ15| Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |Closed|
   |-+-----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | |IRQ2 |Closed| Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
   |-+-----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | |IRQ3 | Open |Closed| Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
   |-+-----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | |IRQ4 | Open | Open |Closed| Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |
   |-+-----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | |IRQ5 | Open | Open | Open |Closed| Open | Open | Open | Open |
   |-+-----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | |IRQ6 | Open | Open | Open | Open |Closed| Open | Open | Open |
   |-+-----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | |IRQ7 | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |Closed| Open | Open |
   |-+-----+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------|
   | |IRQ10| Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open |Closed| Open |
   +---------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |                     I/O ADDRESS SELECT                     |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |   Address   |   W4/A    |   W4/B    |   W4/C    |   W4/D   |
   |-------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+----------|
   |>> |  300h   |  Closed   |  Closed   |   Open    |   Open   |
   |---+---------+-----------+-----------+-----------+----------|
   |   |  320h   |  Closed   |   Open    |  Closed   |   Open   |
   |---+---------+-----------+-----------+-----------+----------|
   |   |  340h   |   Open    |  Closed   |   Open    |  Closed  |
   |---+---------+-----------+-----------+-----------+----------|
   |   |  360h   |   Open    |   Open    |  Closed   |  Closed  |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |               32K BASE MEMORY ADDRESS SELECT               |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |Address| W6/A | W6/B | W6/C | W6/D | W6/E |W6/F |W6/G |W6/H |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+-----+-----|
   | C000h |Closed| Open | Open | Open | Open |Open |Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+-----+-----|
   | C800h |Closed|Closed| Open | Open | Open |Open |Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+-----+-----|
   | D000h |Closed| Open |Closed| Open | Open |Open |Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+-----+-----|
   | D800h |Closed|Closed|Closed| Open | Open |Open |Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+-----+-----|
   | E000h |Closed| Open | Open |Closed| Open |Open |Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+-----+-----|
   | E800h |Closed|Closed| Open |Closed| Open |Open |Open |Open |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |               16K BASE MEMORY ADDRESS SELECT               |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |Address| W6/A | W6/B | W6/C | W6/D | W6/E |W6/F | W6/G |W6/H|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | C000h |Closed| Open | Open | Open | Open |Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | C400h |Closed|Closed| Open | Open | Open |Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | C800h |Closed| Open |Closed| Open | Open |Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | CC00h |Closed|Closed|Closed| Open | Open |Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | D000h |Closed| Open | Open |Closed| Open |Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | D400h |Closed|Closed| Open |Closed| Open |Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | D800h |Closed| Open |Closed|Closed| Open |Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | DC00h |Closed|Closed|Closed|Closed| Open |Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | E000h |Closed| Open | Open | Open |Closed|Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | E400H |Closed|Closed| Open | Open |Closed|Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | E800h |Closed| Open |Closed| Open |Closed|Open |Closed|Open|
   |-------+------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+----|
   | EC00h |Closed|Closed|Closed| Open |Closed|Open |Closed|Open|
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |               8K BASE MEMORY ADDRESS SELECT                |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |Address| W6/A | W6/B | W6/C | W6/D |W6/E | W6/F |W6/G |W6/H |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+-----+-----|
   | C800h |Closed| Open | Open | Open |Open |Closed|Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+-----+-----|
   | CC00h |Closed|Closed| Open | Open |Open |Closed|Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+-----+-----|
   | D000h |Closed| Open |Closed| Open |Open |Closed|Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+-----+-----|
   | D400h |Closed|Closed|Closed| Open |Open |Closed|Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+-----+-----|
   | D800h |Closed| Open | Open |Closed|Open |Closed|Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+-----+-----|
   | DC00h |Closed|Closed| Open |Closed|Open |Closed|Open |Open |
   |-------+------+------+------+------+-----+------+-----+-----|
   | E000h |Closed| Open |Closed|Closed|Open |Closed|Open |Open |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |               STANDARD/NON-STANDARD DATA BUS               |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   |           Setting           |              W8              |
   |-----------------------------+------------------------------|
   |>> |        Standard         |      Pins 1 & 2 closed       |
   |---+-------------------------+------------------------------|
   |   |      Non-Standard       |      Pins 2 & 3 closed       |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+

   +------------------------------------------------------------+
   |               MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES                |
   |------------------------------------------------------------|
   | Note: Jumper J5 and socket T2 are for intended for use in  |
   |           a mixed cable, Peer-Hub configuration.           |
   +------------------------------------------------------------+