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Hot-plugging in PCI-Express
Posted on September 14th, 2007 | 3 Comments

On Sep 12, 6:58 pm, Brian Stark <BrianSt...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Sounds good. Stephan

Unique File ID
Posted on September 14th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hi all, I want to identify files and dirs in unique way inside a kernel mode driver (no-collision needed, NT 4.0 compatible). The ideas that come to me are: 1. File paths in long filename format...

How to transfer received packet on passthru to the my own miniport
Posted on September 14th, 2007 | 1 Comments

call NdisSendPackets. Setup NdisBindingHandle to your virtual miniport binding and create new NDIS_PACKET to copy information from original one.

Audio device name issue in mmsys.cpl
Posted on September 14th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hi friend: I meet a problem.I need to write a audio driver for Hdaudio controller in vista.we want to expose a "Digital output Device" in mmsys.cpl.But the problem is the mmsys.cpl always show...

FltDoCompletionProcessingWhenSafe question
Posted on September 14th, 2007 | 0 Comments

OS is Vista, dual core processor in postop handling of IRP_CREATE I call FltDoCompletionProcessingWhenSafe() to open a file using FltCreateFile. Viola, I've go a IRQL = DISPATCH_LEVEL problem and...

XPS Printer Monitor to output auto file
Posted on September 13th, 2007 | 1 Comments

I think you are talking about Windows Vista? I don't know much about the XPS driver, but the following suppresses the file name prompt shown by the local port monitor on previous versions of Windows...

WdfRequesSend causes WDF access violation
Posted on September 13th, 2007 | 9 Comments

Use MSC_WARNING_LEVEL=/W3 /WX in the sources then your driver will not be generated if there are warnings. Better yet use /W4 instead of /W3. -- Don Burn (MVP, Windows DDK) Windows 2k/XP/2k3...

How to commit smartcard minidriver to Microsoft
Posted on September 13th, 2007 | 1 Comments

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/winlogo/drvsign/WinUp.mspx -- - This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. "Skybird Le" <skybird.le@gmail.com> wrote in...

How to create an AVStream multiple resolutions
Posted on September 13th, 2007 | 1 Comments

"Matt" <phatmatt142@gmail.com> wrote: The Ranges element in your KSPIN_DESCRIPTOR_EX structures points to an array of KSDATARANGEs. You just supply one KSDATARANGE for each resolution. Put your...

mfc in a print driver
Posted on September 13th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Anyone with experience or samples using MFC to create additional custom property sheets/pages in Win DDK PSCRIPT based print driver.

Interpreting CM memory resource list physical addresses
Posted on September 12th, 2007 | 8 Comments

Pavel, No doubt, which is one of the reasons why our software is not available to the general public. It is intended for use by an engineer who will be able to properly evaluate the risk to...

programmatically install a class filter driver
Posted on September 12th, 2007 | 2 Comments

If your filter is creating a control device for communication, there are two simple things to do. Use IoCreateDeviceSecure to create the control device and specify security such that only a unique...

Coinstallers and property page providers for AMD64?
Posted on September 11th, 2007 | 6 Comments

"Eliyas Yakub " wrote: Okay, so there are two things going on here. I was getting a 32-bit version of dumpbin because, I guess, there's no 64-bit version. That's why I wasn't seeing imports and...

when will Microsoft release 1394b driver?
Posted on September 11th, 2007 | 1 Comments

Current plan is to release with the next version of Windows (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_%22Vienna%22). If you want 1394b support on Vista and downlevel, you should contact MS tech support...

Blocking during NdisMDeregisterInterrupt
Posted on September 11th, 2007 | 4 Comments

Interesting! Also it would be interesting to hear from MS folks or any MVPSLP participant if NdisMRegisterInterrupt() is actually not clearing the interrupt structure in Vista. Thanks, Stephan ---

how to open RNDIS debug message in rndismpy.sys?
Posted on September 11th, 2007 | 1 Comments

'RndismpDebugFlags' is a global ("extern") variable defined in the "rndismpy.sys" driver. You can access it in either the command line kernel debugger (kd) or the graphical debugger (WinDbg) if you...

DTM for boot-mode non-pnp driver
Posted on September 11th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hello, I have three sys files for one pointing device, one non boot-mode pnp-driver, and two boot-mode non-pnp drivers. I have spent a couple of months for DTM tests (WLK) vista 64bit for...

DPInst Installation of unsigned drivers
Posted on September 11th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hi, I have a NDIS IM Filter driver which is currently unsigned. According to the DIFx Framework i can install the unsigned driver using the DIFx tools using the legacy mode option. Does this mean...

how to change a printer icon as individual icon .
Posted on September 11th, 2007 | 0 Comments

dear all, I want change icon of a printer in the control panel of windows , how to do that can implementes this purpose ? thanks to your reply .

Trouble Setting QOS in Windows Sockets Kernel (WSK)
Posted on September 10th, 2007 | 0 Comments

I am able to get QOS to work from user mode, however, when trying to do it in kernel mode with WskControlSocket under Vista, I get an undocumented status return of 0xC0020081. Has anyone had success...