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            SPANStor (c) 1997 Network Storage Solutions Inc.         
    For updates or documentation visit http://www.nssolutions.com    
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SPANStor software and an off the shelf PCI Pentium computer allow you
to build a high performance storage server.  SPANStor software is used
to boot the server from a single floppy diskette.  This download will
build the floppy diskette for you.  SPANStor supports TCP/IP, HTTP,
NFS, and Microsoft CIFS/SMB concurrently.  

A PCI based Pentium computer, Intel PRO100B Fast Ethernet adapter, and
Adaptec PCI based SCSI controller are required.

This software is freely distributable as FREEWARE, TRIALWARE, or DEMOWARE.
The freely distributable version is limited to 1GB of storage support.

Included with this delivery is a file named quikstrt.txt which provides
quick installation instructions.  For a detailed manual, you may visit
www.nssolutions.com and download either a PDF or postscript version of the
users manual.  (these files are over 2 megabytes)

Questions or bug reports should be sent via EMAIL to support@nssolutions.com.  

To install SPANStor Software type install [destination:]  from a DOS command
window, or use the appropriate PIF file instalA.pif or instalB.pif based on floppy
drive to use.  Destination should be a formatted, blank, 1.44MB floppy diskette.

SPANStor installation routines should be run from a temporary
installation directory.

Files included in this delivery:
FILENAME           DESCRIPTION
spans114.zip       PKZIP 2.04G ZIP archive of SPANStor ver 1.14 
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Files included in spansdos.zip:
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license.txt        SPANStor license agreement
chkyes.com         installation routine utility program
install.com        installtion routine program
spanstor.exe       archive of boot floppy disk image that install.com uses
quikstrt.txt       Quick Start installation instructions text format
quikstrt.doc       Quick Start installation instructions MSWord7 format
readme.txt         This document
instalA.pif        PIF for WIN3.11 installation to A:.  Keeps MSDOS window open.
instalB.pif        PIF for WIN3.11 installation to B:.  Keeps MSDOS window open.
