Expanded driver support

Redwood City Ð NeXT is currently developing a new set of drivers to complement the driver offerings in NEXTSTEP 3.2. Although the new drivers are scheduled to be available in the first quarter of this year, no firm ship date had been set at press time, according to Bob Lawton, Intel product manager at NeXT. Lawton added that an additional 32-bit EISA Ethernet adapter is also under development.

Graphics

ATI 68800 AX VL-Bus, PCI

Tseng Labs ET-4000 W32i VL-Bus

STB Pegasus-VL for S3-928 VL-Bus

Diamond Viper-VL for Weitek Power 9000 VL-Bus

Number Nine GXE-VL for S3-928 VL-Bus*

SCSI

Adaptec 274x EISA

Bus Logic 445S VL-Bus

Local area networks

IBM Token-Ring 16/4 Adapter ISA

*4MB version (2MB version supported in 3.2)

Source: NeXT

by Paul Curthoys