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Disabling WHQL
Posted on July 23rd, 2007 | 2 Comments

Thanks for the fast response! This option does the job (I never realized it was there)

Using Shared Event
Posted on July 23rd, 2007 | 3 Comments

i am not familiar with wince, sorry d -- Please do not send e-mail directly to this alias. this alias is for newsgroup purposes only. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and...

Help - Interesting Puzzle with Device Driver Based Hypervisor
Posted on July 23rd, 2007 | 1 Comments

Did you bother to take care of - IA32_SYSENTER_CS, IA32_SYSENTER_EIP, IA32_SYSENTER_ESP? Also it's interesting what MSRs are you taking care of - IA32_KenelGSBase? IA32_LSTAR, IA32_STAR_CS, etc? But...

usbscan.sys question
Posted on July 22nd, 2007 | 1 Comments

Yes... I guess you have to write a wia mini or micro driver? I think everybody uses the kernel-mode driver usbscan.sys in order to communicate withe the device. Read the WDK documentation, it's the...

WebCam Virtual Driver
Posted on July 22nd, 2007 | 1 Comments

Yes. Write an old-style Video for Windows DLL or the DirectShow video source filter. First approach will also give you automatic DirectShow support from the QCAP.DLL wrapper, and is much simpler in...

Synchronous MiniportSend,ProtocolReceive
Posted on July 22nd, 2007 | 6 Comments

You cannot assume the behavior is unique to ARP. Thomas F. Divine "Peter" <Peter@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:790D9ED8-54B3-4262-884E-2F073DA8E7C5@microsoft.com...

About RSS and MSI
Posted on July 22nd, 2007 | 4 Comments

Just a hint : maybe your RssEnable key is 0 ? Arkady "Yu Hao" <hao.yu@atheros.com> wrote in message news:ujXz6a5wHHA.4628@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

Get Descriptor Command is not trapped in the Lower USB Bus Filter driver
Posted on July 21st, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hi All , I am creating a Lower filter for USB , So that i can switch the configuration during enumeration . I use the toaster applicaiton of the DDK & install my driver from registry (By ...

Use Printer Offline
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 4 Comments

From the Printer and Faxes folder, right click on the printer and select "Use printer online". If this does not work, then open a command window and execute the command "net stop spooler" without the...

How to get PCI bus number and Func ID
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 1 Comments

sulabh wrote: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/253232 If your pci card has five different functions that are properly implemented as individual PCI functions then you have five different function...

[WinDDK 6001] Question on crtdefs.h file in DDK
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 2 Comments

Use FILETIME instead of time_t. -- Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP StorageCraft Corporation maxim@storagecraft.com http://www.storagecraft.com "Anonymous08" <Anonymous08@discussions.microsoft.com>...

mixing msvcr71.dll and msvcrt.dll (both dynamic link)
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 1 Comments

No problem, unless you share C-Runtime private data (heap allocations, file streams) across module that make use of different runtimes. This is an example of OutLook on my machine. 3 different...

Change permissions for device driver in registry (Vista)
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 9 Comments

Hi driver is a sideshow one therefore there is an instance always - either a HID one, either both. To answer to your question: the sideshow driver is not enumerated with findall only the HID one.

DOT11_OPERATION_MODE_NETWORK_MONITOR in NDIS 6.0 on Vista
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 5 Comments

GV, The card I'm using is a Linksys WMP55AG v1.2. I believe it is using the Atheros Chipset AR5001X+. Todd On Jul 19, 10:22 am, "Gianluca Varenni" <gianluca.vare...@community.nospam> wrote:

Question about DRIVER_INFO_2 for AddPrinterDriverEx
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 2 Comments

Thank you, will try. -- \Manfred "Christoph Lindemann" wrote:

Reset USB from firmware
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hi, I am writing a firmware for USB Mass Storage device. At some point of my time, I do a USB Device Controller reset such that host also gets the Reset signal. After this I expect host to send the...

WDK 6000 compilation issue
Posted on July 20th, 2007 | 9 Comments

For msvcrtd.dll, you have no other option that deploy your own version. For msvcrt.dll, you can bind with the first match in DLL search order. The debug versions of msvcrtd.dll are non...

Help - Switching Windows into VGA Text Mode
Posted on July 19th, 2007 | 2 Comments

Thank you very much Anatoly! This is very helpful. "Anatoly Greenblatt" wrote:

Alternate to MmMapViewInSystemSpace
Posted on July 19th, 2007 | 3 Comments

Try the following: - the service allocates memory using the usual ways - then it send this memory as IOCTL to the driver. This IOCTL is pended until being cancelled by the handle close. - the driver...

IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH_DIRECT transfer size limit?
Posted on July 19th, 2007 | 12 Comments

To repeat: the first KB article is a specific issue of a more general nature so please take note of that. The design problem with DIRECT is a usermode pointer gets stuffed into an IRP. This is bad...