The following represents some of the references, services, and tools available to help build hardware that is optimized to work with Windows operating systems.
Device class power management reference specifications
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/onnow.htm
El Torito—Bootable CD-ROM Format Specification, Version 1.0
Compaq, Intel, Phoenix BIOS Boot Specification, Version 1.01
http://www.ptltd.com/techs/specs.html
PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.1 (PCI 2.1)
PCI SIG
Phone: (800) 433-5177
http://www.pcisig.com
Plug and Play SCSI Specification, Version 1.0
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/specs/
Small Computer Interface (SCSI-2) [X3T9.2-375R] specification
Small Computer Interface (SCSI-3) Parallel Interface (SPI) [X3T9.2/91-10] specification
SFF Committee publications
FaxAccess: (408) 741-1600 (fax-back)
Fax: (408) 867-2115
Global Engineering Documents
Phone: (800) 854-7179 (US)
(613) 237-4250 (Canada)
(303) 792-2181 (Outside North America)
Fax: (303) 397-2740
ftp://ftp.symbios.com/pub/standards/io/
Windows and Windows NT DDK
MSDN Professional membership