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NEWS

OSR Seminar Schedule Last Updated: 18-Oct-11 (Read 2984 times)

September-October issue of The NT Insider - What's new in Win8? Last Updated: 14-Oct-11 (Read 1473 times)

Instant Online Crash Dump Analyzer Last Updated: 03-Sep-10 (Read 12006 times)

Got a crash dump? Analyze it instantly online (and for free) using OSR's Instant Online Crash Dump Analyzer. Accepts mini-dumps and kernel summary dumps... you can even zip and upload PDBs. Check it out!

Driver Jobs: 6 Jobs Available For Driver Writers Last Updated: 19-Jan-12

THE NT INSIDER

The NT Insider Digital Edition -- Sept-Oct 2011 Now Available! Last Updated: 14-Oct-11 (Read 1883 times)

The September - October 2011 issue of The NT Insider is available exclusively in PDF format for download. Click the image of The NT Insider to the left for the details, and the download link to use.

Articles covering Windows 8, the new WDK and more, include:

- Epic Update: Win8 WDK Provides Visual Studio Integration
- WDK Preview: Installation Through Debugging
- But Wait...There's More! Win8 and WDK Changes You'll Care About
- Five Things to Like: Visual Studio Integration
- Five Things to Not Like: Visual Studio Integration
- Windows 8 Preview: File System Changes
- Windows 8 WDK - Converting "Sources." Based Projects to ".vcxproj"
...and more!

THE BASICS

It's All About The Basics

Check this section for information that's fundamental to driver development on Windows.

FILE SYSTEMS

File Systems and Filters: A Specialty
If you're a Windows file system or file system filter driver developer, this section is for you.

DOWNLOADS

Sample WDF Driver for Sealevel Digital I/O Kit Last Updated: 16-Mar-06 (Downloaded 11811 times)
Here's the latest update to the sample KMDF driver for the Sealevel Digital I/O Kit. It supports the most recent release of the SeaLevel DIO-24 board (the 8018). Have fun!

OsrVirtualCdAndDisk Last Updated: 11-Aug-05 (Downloaded 2971 times)
The OSR Virtual CD and Disk driver allows a user to mount .ISO,.IMG images as CD-ROMs and allows the user to create and mount .DSK files that act as Disk Drives. In addition true disk image file format (.bin) has been added

LISTSERVER

Windows Driver Developer Community
What's going on in the community? Check out what people are talking about on the NTDEV and NTFSD discussion lists below. You can participate via email, new reader, or the web. Ask a question, answer a question, or watch the discussion had by others. What are you waiting for... Click here to join the community now!

Kerem Guemruekcue: Windows Vista32: Microsoft IPv6 Protocol Driver wont start: File not found error (5 msgs, last updated 7:16 ago)

Chris Harper: Mapping local APIC with MmMapIoSpace fails in free build. (7 msgs)

david preetham: NDIS packet transfer (3 msgs)

dae dae: What the difference between the two codes? (3 msgs)

PBD: Need Windows 7 RamDisk Driver Assistance (2 msgs)

Ralph Shnelvar: OT: Disk drive microcontroler advice needed (1 msg)

Frank Friemel: Assertion on checked build (2 msgs)

Igor Csa: Pre-Post synchronization (1 msg)

Musharraf Hussain: USB Port Blocking (2 msgs)

Matthew White: Windows 8 at Plugfest? (2 msgs)

trencan: dynamic linking to FltMgr? (3 msgs)

Heitor Meira: Error with IFSTest (2 msgs)

Windows Internal &
SW Drivers
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Columbia, MD
26-Mar-2012 to 30-Mar-2012

Kernel Debugging &
Crash Analysis LAB
Santa Clara, CA
16-Apr-2012 to 20-Apr-2012

Writing WDM Drivers LAB
Boston/Waltham, MA
30-Apr-2012 to 4-May-2012

Developing File Systems
Boston, MA
15-May-2012 to 18-May-2012

Writing WDF Drivers
LAB
Santa Clara, CA
11-15 Jun-2012

Windows Debugger
V6.12.2.633 -- 26 Feb 10

Checked Build Downloads
29-Apr-10

Debugging Symbols

WDK Doc Updates
Now updated bi-monthly!

Windows WDK
V7.1.0 -- 26 Feb 10

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