Re: A journey from NT-Device Driver to WDM



"Ali" <abdulrazaq@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>No thats not the case! I don't have any problems as far as syntax and
>code path is concern. I'm still confused about my hardware design? The
>question is do i have to upgrade my hardware too for writing a PnP
>driver? I mean it is working fine with NT Driver [Non PnP].
>1) Do i have to upgrade my hardware in sense of interrupt generation
>because i'm not sure how kernel will discover that now PowerCell [my
>device] is connected to DB-25 port instead of ordinary printer? and its
>time to load my WDM driver and vice versa when removed.

Are you going straight to the hardware, or are you on top of PARPORT.SYS?
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- Tim Roberts, timr@xxxxxxxxx
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc
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