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Installing Driver Simulation Framework causes checked OS not to boot
Posted on January 4th, 2008 | 3 Comments

You might try running it with debug under the free build. Don't know if it will work or not, but it may get rid of the hang. Unfortunately, a lot of teams at Microsoft ignore the checked build. It...

Is there a kernel api or assembly instruction by which I can get the processor clock ticks from within kernel code?
Posted on January 4th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Don's note can be important on some multi-processor systems because the timestamp can be different on each processor (which is AFAIK a hardware bug). Thus, you should IMHO use...

User-land Callback From Driver
Posted on January 4th, 2008 | 17 Comments

On Jan 1, 7:43 pm, L. Spiro <LSp...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: 1. Your user mode process sends an IOCTL down to your driver. The driver interprets it as: "Please monitor changes and return...

Setting WPA key by OID_802_11_xxx
Posted on January 4th, 2008 | 5 Comments

Hi Can you share/send the source code thanks "AleksaDu" wrote:

Mirror Driver Installation
Posted on January 4th, 2008 | 11 Comments

Yes, now I can isntall using devcon.exe. Thank you very much. -- SachinS "Pravin S. Waghurde" wrote:

Webcam issue x64
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 0 Comments

Hello, I have a built-in webcam on my laptop with Vista Ultimate 64. But the webcam is showing as a USB composite device under USB and under Images devices as the webcam. Now I have a black image,...

IProvisioningProfileWireless
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 0 Comments

Does "IProvisioningProfileWireless" interface work on 64 bit Windows XP? I am trying to add a wireless profile on 64 bit?

ml64, PROC and parameters
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 7 Comments

I don't know of many MASM books for x64 as well. Chapter 12 of this...

WDF: reattaching buffers for 1394 isochronous transfer
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 0 Comments

By kmdf 1394 sample driver in WDK6000 : I would like to reattach buffers during isochronous transfer. My idea is to call the function 't1394_IsochAttachBuffers' in 't1394_IsochCallback' (both...

PsSetCreateProcessNotifyRoutine in Vista
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 2 Comments

Is my problem just strange? I did not find any problems with KeAcquireInStackQueuedSpinLock on Vista using Google. Anyone have an idea? L. Spiro

DDK Newbie: Fastes way to check if file or dir
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comments

Go ask this on NTFSD at http://www.osronline.com that is the group dedicated to file system stuff. -- Don Burn (MVP, Windows DDK) Windows 2k/XP/2k3 Filesystem and Driver Consulting Website:...

deleting a file in the system dir
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comments

Use the hardcoded name of \SystemRoot\system32 instead. -- Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP StorageCraft Corporation maxim@storagecraft.com http://www.storagecraft.com "Hao Zhuang"...

How to retrieve the lower-level device object
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 5 Comments

You must pass the lower device object explicitly to IoDetachDevice. -- Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP StorageCraft Corporation maxim@storagecraft.com http://www.storagecraft.com "Bell Kwong"...

microphone problems
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comments

"Darrell Sommerville" <adoj@bigpond.net.au> wrote: Is it a USB headset? You neglected that little detail. If it is, you should go be able to go into the Sound control panel and choose which device...

Copying a kernel routine
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 9 Comments

Hummingbird <Hummingbird@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Since you will have to disassemble and understand the routine in order to copy and modify it, why don't you just reengineer the routine in...

Manually copying INF and driver?
Posted on January 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comments

This is a developer newsgroup, but the answer is you can't except by installing the OS again. "Adam M" <AdamM@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in...

How to Add network capability to a printer?
Posted on January 2nd, 2008 | 1 Comments

TCP/IP printing (lpd) is supported by Windows since NT 3.1 -- Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP StorageCraft Corporation maxim@storagecraft.com http://www.storagecraft.com "DaveK"...

Scope of UMDF
Posted on January 2nd, 2008 | 6 Comments

Also, with UMDF, your user-mode driver will get device semantics such as integration with Win32 IO and with PnP and Power management. "Don Burn" <burn@stopspam.windrvr.com> wrote in...

Installation for x86, amd64, ia64
Posted on January 2nd, 2008 | 4 Comments

This is perfect. Thank you!

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Posted on January 2nd, 2008 | 0 Comments

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