Errors in Cover Letter for LAN Man 2.1 for 3Servers (91195)






This article was previously published under Q91195

SUMMARY

The cover letter that is included in the LAN Manager 2.1 for 3Com 3Server package contains three errors:

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Shipment Cover Letter Errors

The cover letter states the following:

If you need an XNS network number, Microsoft Systems Support will be able to provide one for you.

This information is incorrect. Microsoft does not assign XNS network numbers. We can refer you to the existing XNS network number assignment.

Number of Disks Shipped

In the bulleted section, it states that we are shipping five disks with this package; this is incorrect. Only four disks are shipped:

  • 3Server Utility (1.44 MB)
  • Netstation Utility (1.44 MB)
  • LAN Manager Remote Access Service for 3Servers (1.44 MB)
  • LAN Manager Services for Macintosh Installation for 3Servers (720K)

Microsoft Does NOT Support 3COM 3Server Hardware

The cover letter states:

Microsoft is committed to supporting 3Com 3Server hardware at least through December 31, 1993.

Microsoft does not support 3Com 3Server hardware; we do support LAN Manager on the 3Server platform. Customers must refer to 3Com for hardware support and replacement parts.

Modification Type: Major Last Reviewed: 7/30/2001
Keywords: KB91195