########################################## # MCS9865 driver release notes ########################################## Version_1.0.1.0 Date: 13th Dec 2012 ================================================= 1) Added Windows 8 support. 2) Added a co-installer DLL file to sort the port sequence. Version_1.0.0.11 Date: 11th Mar 2010 ================================================= 1) Setup Utility modified so as support Windows server 2008 64bit OS. 2) Safe removal icon is removed. Version_1.0.0.10 Date: 19th Oct 2009 ================================================= - Setup Utility was not compatible with Windows 7 64 Bit OS, is made compatible by updating the OS version information. Bugs 5673 are fixed. Version_1.0.0.9 Date: 23rd july 2009 ================================================= 1) These drivers compatible with Windows 7 Os apart from Vista and XP. 2) Setup and Uninstall utilities are modified to support Windows 7 OS. Version_1.0.0.8 ================================================= 1) Resolved the errors showing in the event log viewer corresponding Serial and ISASerial ports. 2) Incorporated the fix for the bug 5514 of MCS98XX. (100% CPU utilization while printing ) 3) Released Mass-Production utility. Version_1.0.0.7 ================================================= 1) Fix made for the Win2K Embedded board fails to shut down when MCS9865 drivers are installed. (BugId: 5508) Version 1.0.0.6 Date: 23Rd May, 2008 ================================================= 1) Fixed the issue which System is failed to go hibernate and sleep mode for internal serial port and mouse and modem not working when system comes out of standby for ISA serial port. BugID: 4935 Version_1.0.0.6W_Localised / Version_1.0.0.6_Localised ====================== 3:49 PM 8/21/2008 - Changes are done in Setup, Uninstall and PCIPorts.dll to support localization of strings that appear on the GUI. Now they can show different language strings in different language operating systems. - These changes cover VISTA, XP 32 bit and 64 bit operating systems. Note: ------- - Since PCIPorts.dll (property page) is modified, Windows XP is displaying a message "The software you are installing for this HW not passed Windows Logo Testing" message. (Though it shows in the device manager as digitally signed). Such behavior is not seen in VISTA operating system and installs silently. Version 1.0.0.5 Data: 25th April, 2008 ================================================= 1) Fix made for the bug, Serial mouse doesnot work when PC returns from Stand By or Hybernate mode in ISA serial port. BugID: 4991 2) Fix made to work EEPROM utility in parallel mode. BugID: 4990 3) Fix made to resolve the IrDA link establishment after wakeup the PC from StandBy. BugID: 5051 Version 1.0.0.4 Date: 3rd April 2008 ================================================= 1) Toshiba fix we made in driver is causing the system hang issue when the port is in DMA mode. This issue is resolved by running the loop back test in 450 mode (No FIFO mode) Version 1.0.0.3 Date: 1st April 2008 ================================================= 1) Hardware Initialization code path which we made in the version 1.0.0.2 causing system hang issue when the port is open in RS422/485 modes. This issue resolved by keeping the Hardware Initialization code and loop back test at the end of serial open sequence. Version 1.0.0.2 Date: 28th Mar 2008 ================================================= 1) Added a 1 byte loop back test, this loop back will be invoked whenever there is a change in LCR data bits. 2) Hardware Initialization code path is modified to accommodate the above loop back test in appropriate place in the driver. Version 1.0.0.1 Date: 25th Mar 2008 ================================================= 1)Soft reset code is commented in the internal serial driver; instead of soft reset we are writing the default values in to common set registers. (Toshiba application issue fix) Version 1.0.0.0 Date: 21st Mar 2008 ================================================= 1) Property sheet for the Internal Serial/Parallel ports changed (Property sheet will appear like StarExSerial/Parallel property sheet) 2) Fixed the Standby disable issue. (Bug ID: 4703) 3) Fixed the PC restart issue with the uninstall application (Bug ID: 4759) 4) Programmed the IO Pads with the proper value in Parallel port driver. (Bug ID: 4790) 5) Fixed the uninstall issue under 64-Bit operating systems. (Bug ID: 4934) Version 0.0.0.3 Date: 4th Jan 2008 ================================================= 1) Fixed system crash issue with the GPIO and Eeprom utilities.(Bug 4572 and 4778) 2) Fixed the rebooting issue with the Uninstall utility.(Bug 4759) Version 0.0.0.2 Date: 31th Oct 2007 ================================================= 1)Modified the GPIO,setup,uninstall utilities as per the requirements. 2)Fixed issue in BurnIn loopback test for parallel port driver. 3)Added powermanagement support in serial port driver. 4)Hardcoded RxTriggerLevel value to 0x14 in Advanced mode when RxDma is enabled Version 0.0.0.1 Date: 15th Oct 2007 ================================================= 1) Initial version of the driver.