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  2. NDISwrapper - Wikipedia

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    NDISwrapper enables a Unix-like system to use Windows drivers of type NDIS and WIFI. It was useful at a time where there were no Linux Wi-Fi drivers for common Wi-Fi cards. It is composed of: An NDIS driver, which is a kind of overlay for Ethernet device drivers. A Wi-Fi manager, to control the radio and security part of the Wi-Fi card.

  3. SYSLINUX - Wikipedia

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    Since the 3.74 release, the Syslinux project hosts the Hardware Detection Tool (HDT) project, licensed under the terms of GNU GPL.This tool is a 32-bit module that displays low-level information for any IA-32–compatible system.

  4. Device driver - Wikipedia

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    Makedev includes a list of the devices in Linux, including ttyS (terminal), lp (parallel port), hd (disk), loop, and sound (these include mixer, sequencer, dsp, and audio). [4] Microsoft Windows.sys files and Linux.ko files can contain loadable device drivers. The advantage of loadable device drivers is that they can be loaded only when ...

  5. Loadable kernel module - Wikipedia

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    Loadable kernel modules in Linux are loaded (and unloaded) by the modprobe command. They are located in /lib/modules or /usr/lib/modules and have had the extension .ko ("kernel object") since version 2.6 (previous versions used the .o extension). [5] The lsmod command lists the loaded kernel modules.

  6. Device file - Wikipedia

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    The FreeBSD, DragonFly BSD and Darwin have a dedicated file system devfs; device nodes are managed automatically by this file system, in kernel space. Linux used to have a similar devfs implementation, but it was abandoned later, and then removed since version 2.6.17; [3] Linux now primarily uses a user space implementation known as udev, but ...

  7. systemd - Wikipedia

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    systemd is a software suite that provides an array of system components for Linux [7] operating systems. The main aim is to unify service configuration and behavior across Linux distributions. [8] Its primary component is a "system and service manager" — an init system used to bootstrap user space and manage user processes.

  8. System Mechanic FAQs - AOL Help

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    System Mechanic is a performance solution that first deploys a series of complex automated maintenance actions to help keep your PC stable and clutter-free, and then goes to work by precision-tuning dozens of internet, processor, memory, and hard drive settings in real time for maximum system speed and performance.Some of the features include:

  9. Network Driver Interface Specification - Wikipedia

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    NDIS 6.86: Windows 11, version 21H2 [13] NDIS 6.87: Windows 11, version 22H2 [14] NDIS 6.88: Windows Server 2022, version 23H2 [15] NDIS 6.89: Windows 11, version 24H2 [16] The traffic accepted by the NIC is controlled by an NDIS Miniport Driver [17] while various protocols, such as TCP/IP, are implemented by NDIS Protocol Drivers. [18] A ...