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ALSO CALLED: Network Driver Interface Specifications
DEFINITION: NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specification) is a Windows specification for how communication protocol programs (such as TCP/IP) and network device driver should communicate with each other. NDIS specifies interfaces for: - The program that sends and receives data by constructing or extracting it from the formatted units called frame (and sometimes
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USB Remote NDIS Stack
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Jungo provides a complete, small footprint, high quality USB Remote NDIS stack, including Application Programming Interfaces and services, that enable device manufacturers to quickly incorporate USB Remote NDIS support in their USB peripheral devices. Posted: 10 Feb 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2004
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NDIS DEFINITION (continued):
packet or datagram). This program, usually called a protocol stack, is layering and generally corresponds to layers 3 and 4 (the Network Addressing and Transport layers) of the Open Systems Interconnection ( OSI) reference model. Examples are TCP/IP and Internetwork Packet Exchange. The program, usually called a device driver, that interacts directly with the network interface card (NIC) or other adapter hardware, which sends or receives the data on the communications line
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