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2. Windows Driver Kit - Wikipedia

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   Previously, the WDK was known as the Driver Development Kit (DDK) [4] and supported Windows Driver Model (WDM) development. It got its current name when Microsoft released Windows Vista and added the following previously separated tools to the kit: Installable File System Kit (IFS Kit), Driver Test Manager (DTM), though DTM was later renamed and removed from WDK again.

3. WHQL Testing - Wikipedia

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   Device drivers that have passed the WHQL tests are also made available for download using Windows Update or the Microsoft Update Catalog. Not all of the drivers in Windows Update are up to date. On Windows XP, when Windows detects a new device for which it does not have built-in drivers, it shows a Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box ...

4. Windows Driver Model - Wikipedia

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   However, Windows 10 64-bit drivers now need to be signed by Microsoft. Therefore, device vendors have to submit their drivers to Microsoft for testing and approval. The driver installation package includes all files in the .inf directory, and all files in the package need to be installed, otherwise the installation of the device driver may fail.

5. Windows Display Driver Model - Wikipedia

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   Windows 11 RTM Final Retail release includes WDDM 3.0, [72] [73] which improves graphics architecture in Windows Subsystem for Linux [74] adding: [75] User mode driver compiled for Linux in the WSL package. Host driver mounted in Linux; Dynamic refresh rate [76] Direct3D 12 video encoding [77] Hardware flip queue [78]

6. Windows Driver Frameworks - Wikipedia

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   Windows Driver Frameworks (WDF, formerly Windows Driver Foundation), is a set of Microsoft tools and libraries that aid in the creation of device drivers for Windows 2000 and later versions of Windows. It complements Windows Driver Model, abstracting away much of the boilerplate complexity in writing Windows drivers. WDF consists of Kernel-Mode ...

7. Microsoft Update Catalog - Wikipedia

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   Gordon Mangione, Microsoft's Security Business & Technology Unit vice president (from 2004-03 to 2005-11 [2]), remarked: "Because the new services and technologies draw information and updates from a single source—the Microsoft Update catalog—and use a common polling engine (provided by the new Windows Update Agent), our customers will have ...