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NEWS

Nov-Dec Issue of The NT Insider Released! Last Updated: 17-Dec-14 (Read 1767 times)

OSR Seminar Schedule Last Updated: 12-Nov-14 (Read 22092 times)

Writing WDF Drivers: Advanced Implementation Techniques Last Updated: 03-Sep-14 (Read 8804 times)

Instant Online Crash Dump Analyzer Last Updated: 03-Sep-10 (Read 48169 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: 4 Jobs Available For Driver Writers Last Updated: 10-Feb-15

OSR DEV BLOG

IMPORTANT NOTE:
OSR Dev Blog posts are now being created and posted at http://www.osr.com/developers-blog/. Please check that location for future posts. We are listing the most recent posts from that site here, as a convenience. See the full list of our blog posts here.

SAL Annotations: Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Beautiful
OK, well, I don’t think anyone is going argue for the beauty of SAL annotations. Read more

Would You Like Some Pi With Your Windows 10?
Didn’t I just finish telling you it was interesting times? Today (2 February 2015) Microsoft Read more

The Ferris Wheel is Heading Up: Microsoft Bringing Community Enagement
It’s a mighty interesting time to be a driver writer who’s interested in Windows. Those Read more

Connected standby: It’s Not Just for SOCs Anymore
Why should Windows driver writers care about Connected Standby, and what do they need to Read more

Do As I Say, Not As I Do (article + video)
When we teach classes, whether it’s KMDF, Software Drivers, and Debugging, we always provide our Read more

THE NT INSIDER

The NT Insider Digital Edition - Nov-Dec 2014 Now Available! Last Updated: 17-Dec-14 (Read 4591 times)

The Nov-Dec 2014 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 include:

- Peter Pontificates: I Don't Care, I Want My Internet
- Introduction to NVMe Technology
- Win7 vs Win8 StorPort Miniports
- Our Journey to Writing a Windows NVMe Driver
- Hardware vs Software Bus Analyzers: Alternatives
...and more!

The NT Insider is moving to OSR.COM! Last Updated: 14-Aug-14
To make way for an all new and much improved community web site, the primary home page for The NT Insider has moved to a dedicated section on OSR's corporate web site at http://www.osr.com/nt-insider/. There, you'll find links to PDF versions of all recent issues of The NT Insider as well as HTML versions of recent articles. Last Updated: 14-Aug-14

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 13716 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 3889 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!

=?UTF-8?Q?Jure_Erzno=C5=BEnik?=: (Newbie) KMDF EvtIoDeviceControl / EvtIoRead never called (2 msgs, last updated 1:45 ago)

Alfred Henry: KMDOD driver on Non UEFI Graphics adapter (4 msgs, last updated 4:42 ago)

Steven Lawrence: NDIS Virtual Mux Sample (1 msg, posted 6:11 ago)

alec lee: Why Process Monitor Loads it Driver Withou Registry Entry (10 msgs, last updated 7:21 ago)

Jordan Kamm: Read file returning ERROR_IO_PENDING, Not getting Read Request in my Driver? (7 msgs)

greg jacklin: Offtopic - Procmon hides creates? (3 msgs)

Denis Barmuzi: Minifilter certification error (1 msg, posted 47 mins ago)

Yogender Solanki: Assertion failed and KernelMode expception with IoMarkPending (3 msgs)

Prasad Dabak: Detecting driver load at boot time (4 msgs)

Alexandru Gurzou: Synchronizing InstanceSetup with FilterUnload (1 msg)

Michael Grabelkovsky: Help to understand BSOD, please (1 msg)

Russel McDonald: FltGetVolumeGuidName returns no guid during instance setup (1 msg)

Writing WDF Drivers: Core Concepts
LAB
Palo Alto, CA
16-20 Mar 2015

Writing WDF Drivers: Advanced Implementation Techniques
LAB
Palo Alto, CA
23-26 Mar 2015

Developing File Systems for Windows
Boston/Waltham, MA
12-15 May 2015

Windows Internals and SW Drivers
LAB
Dulles/Sterling, VA
18-22 May 2015

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