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System failed to go to hibernate with device support "USB select suspend function ".
Posted on March 18th, 2005 | 0 Comments

All, I have implement USB select suspend function for my USB camera. When our camera goes in to suspend on some notebook, the XP system will hang on "Prepare to Hibernae..." . In my minidriver...

Question about plug and play drivers
Posted on March 18th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi, When I install for example NDIS intermediate driver for debugging purposes, when I need exchange it for new build, uninstalling and installing again is not sufficient. I must uninstall it,...

How to print strikeout line in EXCEL 2003.
Posted on March 18th, 2005 | 0 Comments

In my printer driver, strikeout line is printed in WORD 2003. But strikeout line is not printed correcltly in EXCEL 2003 with the same IFIMETRICS. (strikeout line is printed too lower) condition...

Does my driver cause "Access Violation in svchost.exe" ?
Posted on March 18th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi, I have an Ndis driver for Windows XP. It seems to work fine. But the Windbg might catch an "access violation in svchost.exe" error during the XP shutdown every thundreds times. Is the error...

WM_DEVICECHANGE/DBT_DEVICEARRIVAL is so slo-o-ow
Posted on March 18th, 2005 | 3 Comments

WM_DEVICECHANGE (with DBT_DEVICEARRIVAL) works fine but is so slo-o-ow in CD/DVD-rom case. It is not unusual to wait about 10 seconds between injecting the tray and the moment apps finally...

Pnpdtest fails USB device with verifier low-resource simulation
Posted on March 18th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I'm working on a driver for a USB device based on the Cypress FX2 chip for WinXP Pro. The driver is based largely on the bulkusb example in the DDK (W2k3 version). In the course of testing, I...

AVStream : How to change channel bandwidth of DVB-T BDA driver?
Posted on March 18th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Dear All, I am developing BDA driver for a DVB-T USB box. I met one problem and described it as following Q1: How to set channel bandwidth from 8 MHz to 6 MHz? It always increased or descreased...

Using DDK with previous version of VC
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Ok, I read the release notes for the Win2k3 DDK, and it claims that DDK examples should not be compiled on a previous version of the compiler than what the DDK was written for. However it also says...

Getting float values for mouse cursor position
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi, I use the windows mouse pointer position to control the position of an object in my own application. I use GetCursorPos to get the position of the pointer on the screen so I get integer values...

Can i create Multiple VLANs using MUX
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, Can I create Multiple VLANs using the MUX Sample Driver. Recently very strange behaviuor is occuring. I installed and uninstalled the MUX 2-3 times and they are appearing as MUX Sample Driver # 2...

how to find out at kernel level if a drive Letter is map network d
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi All, on Windows 2k/XP/2k3 Is there a way to find out at kernel level if a drive Letter is a mapped Network Drive. Thanks

How to use DeviceIoControl to deliver the user mode data to give the kernel??
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Hi All I have use DeviceIoControl to send user mode data to the kernel, but it wiil crash down when I copy data to Kernal dma buffer, Does anyone can help this ?? any comment or sample code is...

USB Driver problem with PTE (bugcheck 3f)
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 1 Comments

We have deployed a wdm usb printer driver to a customer site. After 22-26 hours of idling, the application crashes, leaving a dump file naming the driver as the culprit and with a bugcheck id of 3f....

Problems unloading a driver
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 10 Comments

Hi, I am trying to write an unloadable driver, to achieve that I have created a minimal, presumably unloadable driver, Loading and initializing the driver succeeds BUT unloading ( using...

Best way to acess to the parallel port
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi! First,let me explain the situation : I have a special device that is connected to the parallel port(Using ECP or EPP) and I need to communicate with,use DMA(PC to the device) and IRQ under...

Force Win98SE to use of WRONG USB2 driver?
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Force Win98SE to use of WRONG USB2 driver? I bought a no-name USB2 card off EBAY. It came with win98SE drivers, but the driver locks up my system. It's a NEC chip, but there's no clue to the vendor...

Is it possible to use named pipes in a kernel mode device driver?
Posted on March 17th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Hi, please forgive me if that's a stupid question, but I'm currently starting to write my first device driver. I'm trying to use named pipes in the devide driver code and therefore had to include...

WIN DDK for x64 build
Posted on March 16th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi, Is the DDK downloadable? I'm looking for a kit where I can generate "Windows Server 2003 Free x64 Build Environment" . Thanks, S. Evensen

Serenum loads in Win XP, bu not on 2K; same inf !!!
Posted on March 16th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi, This is the snippet of .inf file. .... AddReg=ComPort.XXX.AddReg CopyFiles=ComPort.XXX.NT.Copy Include=msports.inf Needs=SerialEnumerator.NT

DDK bug? moufiltr installation
Posted on March 16th, 2005 | 22 Comments

Hi, The problem could be relevant to all filter driver installation. moufiltr.inf provided in DDK would not install the moufiltr driver (Error E0000219 in UpdateDriverForPlugAndPlayDevices:...