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USB driver shutdown problem
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi all, I've written an USB driver (bulk transfers) which works well on Windows 2000/XP. But on Windows 98/Me, it prevents the system from shutting down when the device is plugged in (if it is not...

USBD_PIPE_INFORMATION - Limit on MaximumTransferSize
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 0 Comments

In the decoumentation for the DDK (http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/buses/hh/buses/usbstrct_79d986fc-2853-4179-8a41-cc438582b317.xml.asp?frame=true) the limit on...

SdBusOpenInterface() bug?
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi, I use SdBusOpenInterface(). it seems successful. but the return of the SdBusInterfaceStandard structure seems wrong. Why size and version is 0 all the ways? THX,

deviceName of sound card
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 1 Comments

i would like to pilot a sound card with DevieIoControl, but i have the error 2 when i use createFile. I can't find the deviceName of my sound card in regedit. Thanks in advance for your help Nat

Q: Dispatch functions behavior during user mode crash.
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, I have a user mode thread call my driver with DeviceIoControl. I understand that the thread doing the dispatch code for that IO control call is the user mode process thread. 1. It seems to me...

Query HID device attributes
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi everyone, I would like to query attributes (vid/pid, etc.) of my USB mouse in moufiltr. According to DDK document, I need to send down a IOCTL_HID_GET_DEVICE_ATTRIBUTES and use type...

language monitor and PostScript
Posted on June 15th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi! I'm working in the WritePort function of the language monitor. I copy the buffer in my own. Then i'm doing some string searching and finally i cut off some bytes. The i send the buffer (eg. byte...

Windows pc16 card support - Eliyas Help !!!
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hi, This is Rajan Batra. Quasicodo, recommended me your name. It will be grt, you can give me some pointers, to solve my problem. I am facing problem in getting good access time for my pc16...

Ethernet cable unplug/plug
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 6 Comments

How can a user mode application detect when its ethernet cable has been plugged in or unplugged? Should it use RegisterDeviceNotification()? If so, what GUID should be used? Thanks, JH

looking for guidance and suggestions
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 12 Comments

Hi everyone, I would like to use moufiltr to accomplish the following task. After user presses a button (say right button), the filter driver starts to generate (fake) mouse movement data (say moving...

Housekeeping before system powers down
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Hi everyone, I would like to do some housekeeping in my driver before system goes to standby/sleep. What control code should I try to catch? Any suggestion is welcome. Thanks in advance, Liang Fu

Packet driver from DDK - problem
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 3 Comments

HI! I'am a student of informatics form Poland. I have problem with create a application (in VC++) witch use packet driver from DDK (udner Windows 2000). My forst problem I resolving - the testapp...

NdisMAllocateSharedMemorywithTag fails:
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hello, I am doing huge dma data transfers across PCI using custom NDIS driver. I am trying to allocate shared memory in MiniportInitialize(). Logic is like this, I try to allocate shared memory of...

How to put real device object into control object's device extensi
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi, I have win32 app and PS/2 keyboard filter driver. I can successfully pass IOCTL from the app to the driver. I can see that IOCTL inside my IRP_MJ_DEVICE_CONTROL function and can also set global...

using devcon or dpinst for serial driver install
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I'm running a windows XP system with 2 standard serial ports. I have a proprietary driver (Mydriver.sys) that i want to install with DPInst on just one of the COM Ports. Both ComPorts however use the...

Using the DDK.
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 9 Comments

I have only one need for the DDK, which I have just installed. I need only access to PsGetCurrentProcess(), which requires I include ntddk.h. Upon including ntddk.h, I get the following...

"specified port is unknown" error in printer driver installation
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I wrote a driver based on UNIDRV for a USB printer. When I connect the printer to a PC with Windows XP, the Found New Hardware wizard appears and is able to associate the correct files with the...

Usb detection
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi, I 've wrote the following code to detect when my USB device is plugged in or plugged out. Initialization => ZeroMemory( &NotificationFilter,...

open & write on hidden partition
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I would like to run a program that prompts the user to back up his/her "My Documents" on to a hidden partition before system Shuts down. the program should open up a hidden partition (max of 2 GB) &...

How to know the PDO of SD bus driver ,if I do not know the symbolic name?
Posted on June 14th, 2005 | 1 Comments

what UnderlyingPDO is? Status =...