Common Information Model (CIM)
http://www.dmtf.org/work/cim.html
Desktop Management Task Force (DMTF)
http://www.dmtf.org
Intel developer information
http://developer.intel.com
Microsoft hardware developer information
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/
Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Professional membership
Phone: (800) 759-5474
Outside North America: (510) 275-0763
Fax: (510) 275-0762
http://www.microsoft.com/msdn/
Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL)
whqlinfo@microsoft.com
http://www.microsoft.com/hwtest/
1997 Version of National ISDN Basic Rate Interface Terminal Equipment Generic Guidelines, Document Number SR-3888
http://www.bellcore.com
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification, Version 1.0
http://www.teleport.com/~acpi/
Advanced RISC Computing Multiprocessor Standard Specification, Revision 1.0, May 4, 1992
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/specs/
An Interoperable End-to-End Broadband Service Architecture over ADSL System
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/publicnet/ (Version 3.0 or later)
AT Attachment 2 [X3T9.2 948D] and other ATA standards
AT Attachment 3 [X3T10 2008D] standard
ATA/ATAPI-4 Standard
ATA Packet Interface for CD-ROM, SFF 8020i
ATAPI Removable Media BIOS Specification (ARMD)
Global Engineering Documents
Fax: (303) 397-2740
Phone:(800) 854-7179 (U.S.)
(613) 237-4250 (Canada)
(303) 792-2181 (Outside North America)
ATM User-Network Interface Specification, Version 3.1
Prentice Hall, 1995; ISBN 0-13-393828-X
http://www.atmforum.com
Desktop Management Interface Specification, Version 2.0
DMI Compliance Guidelines, Version 1.0
http://www.dmtf.org/tech/specs.html
Device Class Power Management 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
European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) or Global System for Mobile (GSM) standards
Phone: +33-92 94 42 00
FAX: +33-93 65 47 16
E-mail: secretariat@etsi.fr
Fibre Channel Association
http://www.amdahl.com/ext/carp/fca/fca.html
I2O (Intelligent I/O) Architecture Specification, Version 1.5
http://www.intel.com/design/iio/i2osig.htm
http://www.i2osig.org (special interest group)
IBM Personal System/2 Common Interfaces, Part No. S84F-9809
IBM Personal System/2 Mouse Technical Reference, Part No. S68X-2229
International Business Machines Corporation
IBM Customer Publications Support: (800) 879-275
Or contact an IBM sales representative
IEEE 1394 Standards
Telephone: (800) 949-4333
Fax: (410) 259-5045
Released Standards: Global Engineering Documents
Information Technology Enhanced BIOS Services for Disk Drives [T13-1226DT]
ftp://fission.dt.wdc.com/pub/standards/x3t13/project/
ITU Communications Standards
Phone: (41) (22) 730-6141
Fax: (41) (22) 730-5194
E-mail: sales@itu.ch
Interoperability Specification for ICCs and Personal Computer Systems
http://www.smartcardsys.com
MCNS Documents
http://www.cablemodem.org
Media Status Notification, Version 1.03
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/respec/
Microsoft Platform SDK and Windows NT 5.0 DDK, including Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) 5.0 documentation
Provided through MSDN Professional membership; http://www.microsoft.com/msdn/
Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility List (HCL)
http://www.microsoft.com/hwtest/hcl/
MMC-2 Multi-Media Command Set-2 standard
ftp://ftp.symbios.com/pub/standard/io/t10/drafts/mmc2/mmcxxx.pdf
Modem Developers Kit (MDK)
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/modem/
Multiprocessor Specification, Version 1.4
http://developer.intel.com
Multisession Compact Disc Specification
Enhanced Music CD Specification, Version 1.0
Philips Consumer Electronics B.V.
Coordination Office Optical – Magnetic Media Systems
Building SWA-109, PO Box 80002
5600 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Fax: (31) (40) 732113
Network PC System Design Guidelines, Version 1.0b
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/netpc.htm
NTMS Programmers Guide
http://www.highground.com/ntmsmain.htm
Open Host Controller Interface (OpenHCI) Specification, published by Compaq, Microsoft, and National Semiconductor
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/respec/
PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification, Revision 1.0
PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.1 (PCI 2.1)
http://www.pcisig.com
Plug and Play specifications
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/respec/
QIC 157, Revision D
Quarter-Inch Cartridge (QIC) Drive Standards
ftp://fission.dt.wdc.com/pub/standards/QIC/QIC157
Unimodem Diagnostics Command Reference Specification
Unimodem ID Command Reference Specification
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/respec/
Universal HCI (UHCI) Specification, published by Intel
http://developer.intel.com/design/usb/
Universal Serial Bus, Version 1.0
Universal Serial Bus PC Legacy Compatibility Specification, Version 0.9
Universal Serial Bus (USB) device class specifications
http://www.usb.org
Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) information
http://wbem.freerange.com
http://www.microsoft.com/management/wbem/
Windows management instrumentation and Win32® Extensions schema
http://www.microsoft.com/management/wbem/
http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/wmi/