NDIS Miniport Drivers (NDIS 5.1)
Note NDIS 5. x has been deprecated and is superseded by NDIS 6. x. For new NDIS driver development, see Network Drivers Starting with Windows Vista. For information about porting NDIS 5. x drivers to NDIS 6. x, see Porting NDIS 5.x Drivers to NDIS 6.0.
This section discusses NDIS miniport drivers and includes the following topics:
Introduction to NDIS Miniport Drivers
Overview of Miniport Driver Operations and Functions
Miniport Driver DriverEntry Function and Initialization
Obtaining and Setting Miniport Driver Information and NDIS Support for WMI
Plug and Play for NDIS Miniport Drivers
Power Management for NDIS Miniport Drivers
Reset, Halt, and Shutdown Functions
Miniport Driver with a WDM Lower Interface
802.11 Wireless LAN Miniport Drivers