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Network Driver Interface Specifications (NDIS)

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3 Installing Microsoft Network Drivers Network Driver Interface Specifications (NDIS) Network Driver Interface Specifications (NDIS) Microsoft NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specifications) 2.01 and 3.x are driver specifications developed by Microsoft Corporation to offer a standard driver interface for all adapters. A standard driver interface provides flexibility to support not only multiple network adapter cards but also multiple protocol stacks. As a result, many operating systems have incorporated the NDIS interface to make configuration and installation of network adapters easy and independent of the network adapter used. Included in this guide are instructions to install the HP Ethernet Family Adapter driver for the following environments: • Microsoft LAN Manager 2.x (NDIS 2.01) • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.1 (NDIS 2.01) • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 (NDIS 2.01 and 3.0) • Windows NT 3.5 (NDIS 3.0) • Windows NT 3.51 (Miniport NDIS 3) • Windows NT 4.0 (Miniport NDIS 4) • Windows 95 (NDIS 2.01 and 3.1) NOTE Some of the custom installation procedures provided here are either an abbreviation or a duplication of the software manufacturers installation guidelines. English 45

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Installing Microsoft Network Drivers
Network Driver Interface Specifications (NDIS)
Network Driver Interface Specifications (NDIS)
Microsoft NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specifications) 2.01 and 3.x are driver
specifications developed by Microsoft Corporation to offer a standard driver
interface for all adapters. A standard driver interface provides flexibility to support
not only multiple network adapter cards but also multiple protocol stacks. As a
result, many operating systems have incorporated the NDIS interface to make
configuration and installation of network adapters easy and independent of the
network adapter used.
Included in this guide are instructions to install the HP Ethernet Family Adapter
driver for the following environments:
•
Microsoft LAN Manager 2.x (NDIS 2.01)
•
Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.1 (NDIS 2.01)
•
Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11 (NDIS 2.01 and 3.0)
•
Windows NT 3.5 (NDIS 3.0)
•
Windows NT 3.51 (Miniport NDIS 3)
•
Windows NT 4.0 (Miniport NDIS 4)
•
Windows 95 (NDIS 2.01 and 3.1)
NOTE
Some of the custom installation procedures provided here are either an abbreviation
or a duplication of the software manufacturers installation guidelines.