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Welcome to the WHQL Systems related links page! The related links on this page are broken up into the following categories:
To see a list of technical support links and email addresses, see the Support and Problem Resolution page.
| Windows Logo and Hardware Compatibility List (HCL) | Link |
| The Windows Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). | http://www.microsoft.com/hwtest/hcl |
| This site has a list of the specific features that will become a part of the logo compliance testing timeline. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/winlogo |
| Information on Microsoft Logo programs and requirements can be found on the Hardware Development page. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/ |
| Windows Logo'd Product Search. Search for products with the Windows® logo. | http://www.microsoft.com/windows/winlogo/search.asp |
| Frequently Asked Questions About PC 98 and the Windows Logo Program. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/desguid/98logo2.htm#Frequently |
| WHQL Test Kits and System Submissions | Link |
| WHQL Test Kits page. This page contains the Windows Hardware Quality Labs Test Kits. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwtest/testkits |
| WHQL Submission Status page. To follow submission status via the WHQL web site, plug your master ID into this page. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwtest/status/ |
| Hardware Compatibility Test CDs. Go to this page to order the current hardware compatibility test CD-ROM (HCTCD). | http://www.microsoft.com/hwtest/hctcd/ |
| Design Guides and Specifications | Link |
| Microsoft Design Guides Page. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/desguid.htm |
| PC 98 System Design Guide Web site. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/pc98.htm |
| PC 99 System Design Guide Web site. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/pc99.htm |
| Server Design Guide (SDG 1.0). | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/serverdg.htm |
| Plug and Play Design Specification for IEEE 1394. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/respec/pnpspecs.htm |
| This page contains a white paper describing the Microsoft standards-based approach to incorporating smart cards. | http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/techdetails/ |
| This page contains additional whitepapers and new information on ACPI. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/onnow.htm |
| Recommended Minimum Test Matrix for Windows 2000. This page lists ACPI functionality tests that should be run. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/wdm/testmatrix.htm#ACPI |
| Other Microsoft Sites | Link |
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| A White Paper on the strategy for Microsoft SQL Server on clusters. | http://www.microsoft.com/sql |
| Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition Solutions Directory. This page contains an up-to-date list of announced products that support Microsoft Cluster Server. | http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/ntserverenterprise/exec/ |
| Go to this page to subscribe to the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) | http://msdn.microsoft.com/community/default.asp |
| Go to this page to order the Windows NT® 4.0 Service Packs. | http://www.microsoft.com/support/winnt/default.htm |
| Go to this page to get Driver Development Kits for Windows 2000 (Beta 3), Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/ddk/ |
| Top 150 Open Standards and Specifications. This site has a link to the "Windows Hardware Instrumentation Implementation Guidelines, Version 1.0" | http://msdn.microsoft.com/standards/top150/hardware.asp |
| Power Management for Network Devices. This page describes network wake-up events. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/devdes/netpm.htm#wake |
| PC Design Specifications. This page provides links to Bus, Communications, Plug and Play, Storage, Power Management, and ACPI specifications. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/specs/ |
| The Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web Site | http://msdn.microsoft.com/developer/ |
| Microsoft OEM System Builder Program homepage. Go here to find programs for manufacturers who sell PC systems pre-installed with Microsoft products. | http://www.microsoft.com/oem |
| The Driver Verifier is a series of checks added to the Windows 2000 kernel to help readily expose errors in kernel mode drivers. | http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/driver/driververify.htm |
| Sites Outside Microsoft | Link |
| Note: These links point to servers that are not under the control of Microsoft Corporation. Please read our disclaimer before clicking on any of these links: | |
| The System Test Implimenters Forum is co-sponsored by Intel® Corporation and Microsoft® Corporation. It is open to all developers who want to participate by providing feedback during development of the PC 99 Test Specifications and related compliance tests. | http://www.systemtest.org/ |
| This site contains a list of ACPI FAQ items and BIOS tips. | http://www.teleport.com/~acpi/faq.htm |
| Intel® Website, USB page. This page contains information on USB | http://developer.intel.com/design/usb/ |
| The USB Implementer's Forum | http://usb.org/ |
| The PC Design Guides Web Site. This site is co-sponsored by Microsoft and Intel to provide up-to-date information about current design guide projects. | http://www.pcdesguide.com/ |