Network Communications References

The following represents some of the references, services, and tools available to help build hardware that is optimized to work with Windows operating systems.

1997 Version of National ISDN Basic Rate Interface Terminal Equipment Generic Guidelines, Document Number SR-3888

Phone: (800) 521-2673 (North America)
(908) 699-5800 (Outside North America)
http://www.bellcore.com

ATM User-Network Interface Specification, Version 3.1

Prentice Hall, 1995
ISBN 0-13-393828-X

Device Bay Interface Specification, Version 1.0

http://www.device-bay.org

Network Device Class Power Management Reference Specification, Version 1.0

http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/onnow.htm

High-Speed Cable Data Service (HSCDS) Request for Proposals (RFP)

Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
400 Centennial Parkway
Louisville, CO 80027
http://www.cablelabs.com

An Interoperable End-to-End Broadband Service Architecture over ADSL System

http://www.microsoft.com/isp/supercomm/ (click the “High Speed Access” link in the frame on the left, then scroll down to the bottom of the frame on the right)

NDIS and Windows networking white papers

http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/communications/

USB specifications

Phone: (503) 264-0590
Fax: (503) 693-7975
http://www.usb.org

Windows 95 and Windows NT DDKs

MSDN Professional membership
Includes NDIS specifications, driver requirements, and Plug and Play support.