Windows could not find driver software for your device?
I have taken our older driver and hopefully ported it to KMDF and would like to start the testing process. My test system is a relatively new Intel
i7 running Windows 7 64 bit. I took the old .inf file and did very little to it. When I try to install the driver, however, I get the error “Windows
could not find driver software for your device”. I can see from the device manager that the device ID/vendor ID’s match. The driver compiles without
errors/warnings, but I can’t tell what I am doing wrong. Is there any way to know how far it’s getting, if at all?
[Version]
Signature=“$WINDOWS NT$”
Class=MyDev
ClassGuid={83A20C0A-4EB6-4D8A-8C3A-6946BEC86DFD}
Provider=“MyCo, Inc”
DriverVer=12/12/2010,1.0.0.1
catalogfile=MyDev.cat
[ClassInstall32]
AddReg=MyDev.AddClassReg
[Manufacturer]
%MyDev.Manufacturer%=MyDev
[ClassInstall32]
AddReg=MyDev.AddClassReg
[MyDev]
%MyDev.DeviceDesc%=MyDev.INSTALL, PCI\VEN_21e2&DEV_5234
[MyDev.Services]
AddService = MyDev,%SPSVCINST_ASSOCSERVICE%,MyDev_Service_Inst
[MyDev_Service_Inst]
ServiceType = %SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER%
StartType = %SERVICE_MANUAL_START%
ErrorControl = %SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL%
ServiceBinary = %12%\MyDev.sys
DisplayName = %MyDev.DeviceDesc%
[SourceDisksNames]
1=%MyDev.DriverDiskName%,“”,1
[SourceDisksFiles]
MyDev.sys=1
[PreCopySection]
HKR,NoSetupUI,1
[DestinationDirs]
MyDev.CopyFiles = 10,system32\drivers ; WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS
[MyDev.INSTALL]
CopyFiles=MyDev.CopyFiles
AddReg=MyDev.AddRegLoader
[MyDev.AddClassReg]
HKR,%MyDev.ClassName%
HKR,EnumPropPages32,“MyDevDevicePropertyPages.dll,DevicePropPageProvider”
[MyDev.AddRegLoader]
HKR,DevLoader,*ntkern
HKR,NTMPDriver,TapDrv.sys
[MyDev.INSTALL.NT]
CopyFiles=MyDev.CopyFiles
[MyDev.INSTALL.NT.Services]
AddService = MyDev,0x00000002,MyDev_Service_Inst,MyDev_EventLog_Inst
[MyDev_Service_Inst]
ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER%
StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START%
ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL%
ServiceBinary = %12%\MyDev.sys
DisplayName = %MyDev.DeviceDesc%
[MyDev_EventLog_Inst]
AddReg=MyDev.AddEventLogReg
[MyDev.AddEventLogReg]
HKR,EventMessageFile,0x00020000,“%%SystemRoot%%\System32\IoLogMsg.dll;%%SystemRoot%%\System32\drivers\MyDev.sys”
HKR,TypesSupported,0x00010001,7
[MyDev.CopyFiles]
MyDev.sys
;---------------------------------------------------------------;
[Strings]
MyDev.Provider=“MyCo Inc.”
MyDev.Manufacturer=“MyCo Inc.”
MyDev.DeviceDesc=“My Interface Device”
MyDev.ClassName=“MyDev Device”
; TODO: If not installing from a diskette, change the following string
; to indicate the source location.
MyDev.DriverDiskName=“MyDev Installation Diskette”