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  2. Windows Driver Model - Wikipedia

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    The Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) 10.x is used for network devices by the Windows 10 operating system. Network device drivers for Windows XP use NDIS 5.x and may work with subsequent Windows operating systems, but for performance reasons network device drivers should implement NDIS 6.0 or higher. [8] Similarly, WDDM is the ...

  3. Windows Driver Kit - Wikipedia

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    Previously, the WDK was known as the Driver Development Kit (DDK) [4] and supported Windows Driver Model (WDM) development. It got its current name when Microsoft released Windows Vista and added the following previously separated tools to the kit: Installable File System Kit (IFS Kit), Driver Test Manager (DTM), though DTM was later renamed and removed from WDK again.

  4. INF file - Wikipedia

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    An INF file (setup Information file) is an INI plain-text file used by Microsoft Windows-based operating systems for the installation of software and drivers. [1] INF files are most commonly used for installing device drivers for hardware components. [2] Windows includes the IExpress tool for the creation of

  5. Network interface controller - Wikipedia

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    A network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, [3] network adapter, LAN adapter and physical network interface [4]) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a computer network. [5] Early network interface controllers were commonly implemented on expansion cards that plugged into a computer bus.

  6. Microsoft Network Monitor - Wikipedia

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    The first 4 bytes of the Netmon capture file format were used to validate the file. The values were 'RTSS' for Ray, Tom, Steve, and Steve - the first four members of the team. The code was originally written for OS/2 and had no user interface; a symbol was placed in the device driver where the packet buffers were kept so received data could be ...

  7. Device driver - Wikipedia

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    A driver communicates with the device through the computer bus or communications subsystem to which the hardware connects. When a calling program invokes a routine in the driver, the driver issues commands to the device (drives it). Once the device sends data back to the driver, the driver may invoke routines in the original calling program.

  8. Device file - Wikipedia

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    The special U: drive contains a virtual DEV directory, inside which one can find device files. Windows 9x \\devices\ Microsoft: Windows NT \Device: Microsoft: The \Device directory is a part of Windows NT object namespace. Windows NT Win32 Subsystem \\.\ Microsoft: The \\.\ prefix makes supporting APIs access the Win32 device namespace instead ...

  9. Device Manager - Wikipedia

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    Windows cannot run the driver for this device because a previous instance of the driver exists. 39: Windows cannot load the driver for this device. The driver may be corrupted or missing. 40: Windows cannot access this hardware because its service key information in the registry is missing or corrupted. 41: Windows successfully loaded the ...