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1988 · Peripheral

Novell NE2000 (1988)

The 16-bit version of Novell's Ethernet card, whose register interface became the industry-wide clone standard.

'NE2000 compatible' became the lowest-common-denominator driver for dozens of cheap clone cards, and was emulated by PC emulators and virtual machines for decades.

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Facts

Date
1988
Kind
Peripheral: Modem and networking
Maker or publisher
Novell
Platforms
DOS, Windows
Bus
16-bit ISA
Cable
thin Ethernet, later AUI/10BASE-T
Speed
10 Mbit/s
Connection
16-bit ISA
Works with
DOS, Windows

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