Features

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• Based on the cifX Toolkit source
• x86 and x64 (also known as AMD64) support forVista, 7 and Windows 8for 7, 8/8.1, Windows 10
• Support for PCI, PCIe, PC/104, PCI-104, ISA netX based hardware
• Unlimited number of cifX boards supported
• Support for netX90 based devices
• Support for CIFX M.2 cards added
• Microsoft WHQL certification for Windiws 7
• Verified on Windows 11
• DMA data transfer for I/O data (only PCI based cifX PC cards , see "Limitations" also)
• Driver architecture based on the Microsoft KMDF (Kernel Mode Driver Framework) architectureCompatible to the Plug&Play mechanism of Windows 2K, XP,Vista, 7, and Windows 8
  
• Support for NXSB-PCA or NX-PCA-PCI boards included (PCI-Adapter to a netX DPM)
• Interrupt notification for applicationsSupport of 2^nd Memory Window for PCI based device (e.g. MRAM)
• Setting the device time during start-up if time handling is supported by the device

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• Windows Plug & Play power save mode supported by the driver
  Attention: The actual netX hardware states are not stored and will be lost during power down!
  On system wake-up the hardware is re-started like on system power-on.
• No IA64 / ARM support
• Response times of driver calls are operating system and system load depending. Deterministic response times can’t be guaranteed
• No DMA support for NXSB-PCA, NX-PCA-PCI, CIFX M.2 boards
• No MSI support for CIFX cards, except for CIFX M.2 cards
  
  IMPORTANT NOTE:    Windows® is not a deterministic real-time operating system. Any response times to specific hardware or driver functions can not be guaranteed and may differ between different versions of the Windows® operating systems. Furthermore, response times are also depending on the used host hardware, host performance, running services and installed software components.

CIFX Hardware Related Product Features

• PC Cards - cifX