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From: Tim.Radbourne@p5.f60.n140.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Tim Radbourne)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Novell NetWare ELS II
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Date: 25 Dec 90 03:57:25 GMT
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 > I am having problems with a small, two-node
 > installation (HAH...50 nodes
 > are no problem, be it 2.15 or 3.0!).  I am in need of
 > suggestions/solution(s), so thanks in advance.  Here's
 > the scenario:
 >
 > Server: 55SX w/2M RAM operating as non-dedicated,
 > w/WD8003E/A LAN card.
 >
 > Single node:    50 w/1M RAM, w/WD8003E/A LAN card.
 >
 > Neither system has any additional cards, etc....just "plain vanilla" (or
 > should I say "blue"?).  Connected by thin ether.
 >
 > I have run the diagnostics for the cards...okay.
 >
 > I have run COMCHECK, after running IPX...okay.
 >
 > on the server machine, although there have been some station freezes
 > when running WP5.0 (I have recommended another 1M of RAM to hopefully
 > take care of that problem).

Another meg won't help you there....  Looks like you have 
some software conflicts somewhere.

 > But when NET3 is run on the model 50, there's a delay, and then the
 > message that a file server is not found is given.
 >
 > I am going to try a different LAN card tomorrow (Excelan) and see if
 > that  will work, but then I'm out of ideas!

Look into the network card and software driver that you are 
using.  That will probably be your problem.  The WD is a 
pretty standard card though.....

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