WinDriver Technical Documents:
Version Index

WinDriver Technical Documents:
Version Index

71 Technical Documents

ID Subject Product Version
2 What is KernelDriver? KernelDriver 6.1.1 and below
3 When should I use WinDriver and when should I use KernelDriver? WinDriver & KernelDriver 6.1.1 and below
5 Using WinDriver to develop in Visual Basic WinDriver —
7 WinDriver for Windows NT 4.0 — supported service pack WinDriver 8.0.2 and below
8 When trying to install WinDriver v5.2.0 on my PC, using the Linux RedHat 7.2 distribution, I got "unresolved symbol" errors pertaining to alloc_kiovec and free_kiovec. How can I resolve these errors? WinDriver 5.2.X
10 Does WinDriver support development in C#? WinDriver 7.0.0 and above
11 Can WinDriver be used to develop for the Windows CE.NET (v4.1) operating system? WinDriver —
13 What is the wddebug Debug Monitor utility and how can I use it? WinDriver —
14 How do I use the Debug Monitor utility on VxWorks? DriverBuilder 5.4 and below
19 Debugging your driver code with WinDriver WinDriver —
20 Can I run two different device drivers, both developed with WinDriver, on the same machine? WinDriver —
25 I am trying to install WinDriver v5.0.5 on a machine running Linux SuSE 8.0, which uses the 2.4.18-4 Linux kernel. But the 'make install' command fails with this error:
unresolved symbol kmap_pagetable		 WinDriver 5.2.0 and below
26 Can I use WinDriver to define additional serial/parallel ports, using a PLX card? WinDriver 6.2.3 and below
27 How do I detect the location of my USB device on my Windows 2000 PC? WinDriver 6.2.0 and above
28 What is the Kernel PlugIn for WinDriver? WinDriver —
35 When trying to build my WinDriver application from MSDEV I get the following error:
int_io.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol __beginthreadex
How can I resolve this?		 WinDriver —
36 How can I use WinDriver to generate a diagnostics driver code for Borland C++ Builder 6.0? WinDriver —
38 I need to call WD_Transfer() and WD_UsbTransfer() in the Kernel PlugIn. From were do I get hWD in order to pass to these functions? WinDriver —
43 Developing 32-bit Applications for 64-bit Architectures WinDriver 9.2.1 and above
44 Sending debug information from WinDriver's kernel module to a kernel debugger WinDriver 5.0.4 and above
45 What are the COPY_TO_USER_OR_KERNEL and COPY_FROM_USER_OR_KERNEL macros and when should they be used? WinDriver —
47 Does WinDriver support Scatter/Gather DMA on Linux? WinDriver 5.2.0 and above
49 I have problems replacing the driver for my PCI/USB devices on Windows 2000: I have created and installed INF files for my Plug-and-Play devices using v5.2.2 of WinDriver. After upgrading to v6.0.3 of WinDriver I created new INF files for my devices and attempted to install them using wdreg.exe, but Windows 2000 still installed the old INF files from v5.2.2. How can I resolve this? WinDriver —
50 WinDriver Operating Systems Support — Versions Overview WinDriver —
53 How do I reset my USB device using version 5.2.2 of WinDriver? WinDriver 5.0.4 – 5.2.2
54 Sample InstallShield procedure for installing the driver on a Windows machine WinDriver 5.2.2 and below
55 Buffer Overrun Error: WDU_Transfer() sometimes returns the 0xC000000C error code. What does this error code mean? How do I solve this problem? WinDriver 6.0.0 and above
57 Driver installation on Plug-and-Play systems (Windows 98/Me/2000/XP) — version 5.0.5 and earlier WinDriver 5.0.5 and below
62 Kernel PlugIn Driver Installation — General Guidelines WinDriver —
63 When compiling the WinDriver module on Linux machine, I get the following error:
usr/include/linux/modversions.h:1:2: #error Modules should never use
kernel-headers system headers, but headers from an appropriate kernel-source		 WinDriver 6.2.2 and below
64 Linux Contiguous Buffer DMA allocations — 128KB limitation WinDriver 8.0.1 and below
65 WinDriver For Solaris — 32-bit Architecture Support WinDriver 9.0.1 and below
66 WinDriver for Solaris SPARC — 33Mhz * 33MB PCI Bus Support WinDriver 9.0.1 and below
67 Can I use DriverBuilder to develop an Ethernet network driver for VxWorks? DriverBuilder 5.4 and below
68 I am trying to use DriveBuilder for VxWorks, but I fail downloading windrvr.o to the target. I get a message that the following symbols were unresolved: pciConfigInlong, pciConfigOutLong. DriverBuilder 5.4 and below
69 I am using DriverBuilder for VxWorks. I loaded pci_diag.out and ran pci_diag_main, but if failed with the following error message: Error loading driver DriverBuilder 5.4 and below
70 What are the names of the entry points routines for your various sample programs: wddebug.out, pci_dump.out, etc.? DriverBuilder 5.4 and below
71 When running the PCI diagnostics application on a VxWorks machine, I get the following error message when trying to open the board: "Card does not have all items expected for MyDriver". DriverBuilder 5.4 and below
79 Does WinDriver support 64-bit data transfers? WinDriver 5.2.0 and above
80 I have a PLX 9050 card, but I cannot access the card's memory with WinDriver's PLX 9050 diagnostics utility. I am using the P9050_Read/WriteXXX() functions. WinDriver 6.2.3 and below
83 When using multiple PLX 9050 cards I occassionaly encounter this error when running my WinDriver application: Do_card_lock failed: item already in use.
pci_dump indicates a memory resource overlap in BAR0 when the problem occurs.
I can sometimes overcome the problem by moving cards to other PCI slots. 		WinDriver 6.2.3 and below
84 WinDriver Upgrade: Version 6.0.x -> Version 6.2.x – 7.x WinDriver 6.2.X – 7.X
85 How do I extract the string descriptors contained in the Device and Configuration descriptor tables? WinDriver 6.2.2 and above
86 How do I detect that a USB device has been plugged in or disconnected? WinDriver —
87 How do I setup the transfer buffer to send a null data packet through the control pipe? WinDriver —
89 WinDriver driver distribution to a target Windows machine — versions 4.2.0 – 5.0.5b WinDriver 4.2.0 – 5.0.5b
90 Installing an INF file for PCI/USB devices on Windows Plug and Play systems — versions 4.20 – 5.05 of WinDriver. WinDriver 4.2.0 – 5.0.5
91 Does WinDriver USB support isochronous streaming mode? WinDriver 9.0.0 and above
93 I get the following error when trying to install WinDriver on a Linux machine with kernel version 2.4.18-4 from the RedHat 7.3 distribution. How can I resolve this?
linux_wrappers.c:405: too few arguments to function 'do_munmap_Rd007fc14'
make:*** [LINUX.2.4.18-3/linux_wrappers.o] 		WinDriver 5.2.1 and below
95 Does WinDriver support development for PCMCIA devices? WinDriver 6.2.2 and above
105 Listening to PCI interrupts with the DriverWizard WinDriver —
107 When performing data transfers with WD_UsbTransfer(), what is the significance of the USB_SHORT_TRANSFER and USB_FULL_TRANSFER flags (versions 5.0.4 – 5.2.2)? WinDriver 5.0.4 – 5.2.2
108 Using WinDriver with Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 WinDriver 5.0.5 and below
109 I created a USB driver with WinDriver v5.0.5. The driver works well on Windows 98 using windrvr.sys, but when I try to use windrvr.vxd, WinDriver's API no longer works, and I see the following message in the Debug Monitor:
USB is not implemented on this OS 		WinDriver 6.0.3 and below
110 When installing WinDriver v5.0.5 on my Linux machine, I get the following warning:
Warning:loading /lib/modules/misc/windriver.o will taint the kernel:
no license		 WinDriver 5.0.5 and below
111 Distributing your WinDriver v5.2.x based driver to a target Windows machine WinDriver 5.2.X
112 WinDriver USB for Windows NT 4.0 (version 5.1.x) — Distributing Your Driver WinDriver 5.1.X
113 Distributing your KernelDriver based driver to a target Windows machine (versions 5.2.x – 6.1.x) KernelDriver 5.2.2 – 6.1.x
114 KernelDriver USB for Windows NT 4.0 (version 5.1.x) — Distributing Your Driver KernelDriver 5.1.X
115 How can I improve the rate of the interrupt handling when using DriverBuilder for VxWorks? WinDriver 5.2.2 – 5.4
116 WinDriver Upgrade: Version 5.2.2 or earlier -> Version 6.0.2 – 7.x WinDriver 6.0.2 – 7.x
117 Distributing your WinDriver-based driver to a target Windows PC — versions 6.x – 7.x WinDriver 6.x – 7.x
118 I tried to generate Delphi code for my USB device with the DriverWizard from version 6.0.0 of WinDriver, but it seems that not all the relevant files are generated? WinDriver 6.0.0-6.0.1
119 I used the DriverWizard from version 6.0.0 of WinDriver to generate Visual Basic code for my USB device, but while WDU_Transfer() works correctly, the specific transfer functions — WDU_TransferBulk(), etc. — are not working as expected. WinDriver 6.0.0
120 I have trouble compiling/building a Kernel PlugIn *.sys driver on a Windows 98/Me PC WinDriver 5.2.0 – 9.2.0
124 When trying to intsall WinDriver on my Windows PC I got the following error:
16-bit MS-DOS Subsystem path to the program that you are trying to start or install C:\Winnt\System32\autoexec.nt
The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications. 		WinDriver 6.2.3 and below
127 WinDriver Upgrade: Version 6.2.x -> Version 7.x and above WinDriver 6.2.X – 7.X and above
128 Does WinDriver support development of drivers for the .NET framework? WinDriver 7.0.1 and above
130 Distributing your WinDriver-based driver to a target Windows PC — WinDriver version 8.0.x WinDriver 8.0.x
131 WinDriver Upgrade: Version 7.x+ -> Version 8.x and above WinDriver 8.x and above
132 Distributing your WinDriver-based driver to a target Windows PC — WinDriver version 8.1.x and above. WinDriver 8.1.x and above

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