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@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -# Windows 7 drivers +Windows 7 drivers +================= A collection of basic Windows 7 drivers. @@ -6,7 +7,8 @@ These are actually not drivers as such in the sense that they don't actually manage any hardware. The author prefers calling them *kernel modules*. -## Development +Development +----------- ### Prerequisites @@ -72,7 +74,8 @@ source directory to `clean_driver.bat`: clean_driver.bat C:\workspace\personal\windows7-drivers\src\test -## Installation +Installation +------------ To install a driver as a Windows service, you can use the `sc` utility. For example, to install `test.sys` as a service with the name `test`, execute: @@ -100,7 +103,8 @@ Using the `bcdedit` utility, execute and restart your computer. -## Remote debugging +Debugging +--------- A driver can be debugged using WinDbg. To enable kernel debugging, you can use the `msconfig` utility (navigate to @@ -123,14 +127,16 @@ You can then connect to the pipe from a WinDbg instance on the host OS (via "File" -> "Kernel Debug..."). Refer to your virtualization software's documentation for details. -## Utilities +Utilities +--------- A couple of usages examples are included along with the drivers. For details, see [Utilities]. [Utilities]: utils/README.md -## License +License +------- This project, including all of the files and their contents, is licensed under the terms of the MIT License. |