The NE1000 and NE2000 are members of an early line of low cost Ethernet network cards introduced by Novell in 1987. Their popularity had a significant impact on the pervasiveness of networks in computing. They are based on a reference design from National Semiconductor using their 8390 Ethernet chip.
NE1000 8-bit ISA card (rev B, added AUI port for transceiver)
NE2000 16-bit ISA card (rev B, added AUI port for transceiver)
NE2000 compatible 10 Mbit/s ISA 16-bit PnP card
Novell, Inc. was an American software and services company headquartered in Provo, Utah, that existed from 1980 until 2014. Its most significant product was the multi-platform network operating system known as Novell NetWare.
Headquarters tower (Building H) in Provo, Utah in 2008
Novell made some networking hardware products even after NetWare became a success; here, a Novell NE2000 16-bit ISA 10BASE-2 Ethernet card from 1990
Floppy disks for NetWare 2.2
Novell's Building F in Provo in 1994, part of a large complex of Novell buildings once there, with the Wasatch Range in the background