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            • ▶Part 1: Network Drivers
            • ▼Part 2: Miniport NIC Drivers
              • ▶Chapter 1 Introduction to NIC Drivers
              • ▶Chapter 2 Overview of NIC Driver Operations
              • ▼Chapter 3 DriverEntry and Initialization
                • Chapter 3 DriverEntry and Initialization
                • ▶3.1 Driver Entry Routine
                • ▼3.2 Initialization Function
                  • 3.2 Initialization Function
                  • 3.2.1 Keeping State
                  • 3.2.2 Reading Configuration Information
                  • ▼3.2.3 Claiming Resources
                    • 3.2.3 Claiming Resources
                    • 3.2.3.1 Allocating Memory
                    • 3.2.3.2 Registering Ports
                    • 3.2.3.3 Busmaster DMA Device Initialization
                    • 3.2.3.4 Programmed I/O Device Initialization
                    • 3.2.3.5 Adapter-Shared Memory Device Initialization
                    • 3.2.3.6 Slave DMA Device Initialization
                  • 3.2.4 Registering An Interrupt
                  • 3.2.5 Polling Timers
                  • 3.2.6 Synchronization During Initialization
                  • 3.2.7 Handling Errors During Initialization
                • 3.3 Query Information Handler
                • 3.4 Set Information Handler
                • 3.5 Hardware Reset
                • 3.6 Shutdown Handler
                • 3.7 Halt Handler
              • ▶Chapter 4 Transferring Data
              • ▶Chapter 5 WAN Miniport NIC Drivers
              • ▶Chapter 6 NDIS Extensions to Support Telephonic Services
              • ▶Chapter 7 NDIS NIC Driver Installation
              • ▶Chapter 8 Network Interface Card Detection
              • ▶Chapter 9 NIC Detection Functions
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