============================ R E L E A S E N O T E S ============================ Windows Driver Installer for Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 32/64 bit Copyright (c) 2001 - 2006 Broadcom Corporation All rights reserved. Components included with this release: ******************** Win2K Driver 9.16 WinXP Driver 9.16 ******************** 8.27.04: - 1/31/2006 ------------------- - 9.16 drivers. 8.27.03: - 1/26/2006 ------------------- - 9.15 drivers. 8.27.02: - 1/25/2006 ------------------- - 8.48p certified drivers. 8.27.01: - 1/24/2006 ------------------- - 8.48e certified drivers. - Added BRCMMAJORUPGRADE property. 8.26.01: - 1/20/2006 ------------------- - 8.48f certified drivers. - Resolved CQ22337 - Add/Remove Support Information showing default value in foriegn languages, rather than Broadcom Corporation company name. 8.22.12: - 11/14/2005 ------------------- - 8.48f certified drivers. 8.22.11: - 11/10/2005 ------------------- - 8.48e certified drivers. 8.22.10: - 11/1/2005 ------------------- - 8.48e drivers. 8.22.09: - 10/26/2005 ------------------- - 8.48c drivers. 8.22.08: - 10/20/2005 ------------------- - 8.48 drivers. 8.22.06: - 10/18/2005 ------------------- - 8.47 drivers. 8.22.05: - 10/6/2005 ------------------- - 8.46 drivers. 8.22.04: - 9/28/2005 ------------------- - 8.45 drivers. 8.22.03: - 9/22/2005 ------------------- - 8.44 drivers. 8.22.02: - 9/13/2005 ------------------- - 8.42 drivers. 8.22.01: - 9/8/2005 ------------------- - 8.41 drivers. 8.21.01: - 9/6/2005 ------------------- - 8.40 drivers. 8.20.07: - 8/8/2005 ------------------- - 8.39.1 certified drivers. - Now using Bwininst.dll v8.0.23 or later. Fixed minor bug on Win2K leaving behind previous oem*.inf files. 8.20.06: - 8/4/2005 ------------------- - 8.39.1 certified drivers. - Fixes CQ13511 - Specific platform, Delete all oem*.inf upon uninstall. Now using Bwininst.dll v8.0.22 or later. 8.20.05: - 7/21/2005 ------------------- - 8.39.1 drivers. 8.20.04: - 7/15/2005 ------------------- - 8.36 drivers. 8.20.03: - 6/30/2005 ------------------- - 8.35 drivers. 8.20.02: - 6/16/2005 ------------------- - 8.34 drivers. 8.20.01: - 5/27/2005 ------------------- - 8.32 drivers. 8.14.04: - 5/20/2005 ------------------- - 8.27.1 Certified drivers. - 8.1b Gold Update, updated x64 cat file. 8.14.03: - 5/20/2005 ------------------- - 8.27.1E Certified drivers. - 8.1b Gold Update. 8.14.02: - 5/11/2005 ------------------- - 8.27.1 Certified drivers. - 8.1b Gold Update to incorporate changes in 8.14. 8.14.01: - 5/5/2005 ------------------- - 8.29 drivers. - Enhancement: CQ12853 - Add a forced install option for the Windows driver installer. - Change: Installer will now automatically install or reinstall and not require user to use "reinstall" line command. - Fixed an issue where IA64 driver would not install. No CQ entry. 8.13.02: - 4/26/2005 ------------------- - 8.27.1C Certified drivers. 8.13.01: - 4/13/2005 ------------------- - 8.27.1 Certified drivers. - Modified "set inf path", uninstall, and uninstall and delete conditions to handle IA64 and x64 "uninstall and delete" capability. 8.12.01: - 4/12/2005 ------------------- - 8.27.1 drivers. - Enhancement: CQ12646 - Allow driver installer to update the same version. - Change: Modified the action condition to install the driver in resume mode. From this version on we will support the following line commands for reinstalling the driver . . . Silent Reinstall = setup /s /v"/qn REINSTALL=ALL" GUI reinstall = setup /V"REINSTALL=ALL" 8.11.03: - 4/07/2005 ------------------- - 8.27.1 drivers. 8.11.02: - 4/01/2005 ------------------- - 7.107a drivers. 8.11.01: - 3/31/2005 ------------------- - 8.25 drivers. - Added (UninstAndDel release flag) for OEM's wanting the oem#.inf and .pnf files removed from the \Windows\inf folder on uninstall. 8.10.07: - 3/24/2005 ------------------- - 8.22.1* drivers for Gold. 8.10.06: - 3/18/2005 ------------------- - 8.22.1 drivers for RC2. 8.10.05: - 3/16/2005 ------------------- - 7.107 drivers for Gold Update. 8.10.04: - 3/10/2005 ------------------- - 8.22 drivers. 8.10.03: - 3/1/2005 ------------------- - 8.20 drivers. 8.10.02: - 2/17/2005 ------------------- - 8.19 drivers. 8.10.01: - 2/15/2005 ------------------- - 7.97* drivers. 8.09.05: - 2/8/2005 ------------------- - 8.18 drivers. 8.09.04: - 2/7/2005 ------------------- - 7.103 drivers. 8.09.03: - 2/2/2005 ------------------- - 8.17 drivers. 8.09.02: - 1/31/2005 ------------------- - 7.97 drivers. 8.09.01: - 1/27/2005 ------------------- - 8.15 drivers. - Issue: CQ11881 - Invalid Error Message When Running IA32 installer on XP64 (EM64T) Platform - Cause: String not defined well enough - Change: Now using a more defined string. - Impact: All driver installers. 8.08.03: - 1/25/2005 ------------------- - 8.14 drivers. 8.08.02: - 1/21/2005 ------------------- - 7.100 drivers. 8.08.01: - 1/6/2005 ------------------- - 7.97* Certified drivers. - Problem: CQ11610 "Can't upgrade LOM drivers using the driver installer" Cause: The installer could not resolve the source from the current installer when upgrading from a removable media source. Solution: Added code to support dll BWinInst.dll to handle resolving source. - Problem: CQ11804 Driver installer not working in some scenarios Cause: NIC check function not finding our device ID in reqistry. Solution: Add a device scan before running NIC check. 8.07.01: - 1/4/2005 ------------------- - 7.97* Certified drivers. Problem: CQ11610 - Not able to upgrade from removable media. Cause: MSI by default sets a source location in registry which forces the user to upgrade from the same source folder. Solution: Added code to reset source location to current source location within support dll BWinInst.dll v8.0.5. 8.06.01: - 12/16/2004 ------------------- - 7.97* Certified drivers. - Added localization to support 16 languages. 8.05.05: - 12/8/2004 ------------------- - 7.97* Certified drivers. 8.05.05: - 12/8/2004 ------------------- - 7.97 drivers. 8.05.04: - 12/2/2004 ------------------- - 7.96 drivers. 8.05.03: - 11/23/2004 ------------------- - 7.92 drivers. 8.05.02: - 11/15/2004 ------------------- - 7.91 drivers. 8.05.01: - 11/08/2004 ------------------- - 7.90* drivers. Problem: CQ 11186 - B57Drv Installer for XP-32 Installs Completely in XP-64 AMD64 Platform. Cause: Was not prohibiting the 32 bit installer to be installed onto a 64 bit platform. Solution: Set Template Summary to Intel32. Now the IA32 installer is targeted for ONLY Intel 32 bit. Impact: 570x IA32 bit installers. IA64 and AMD64 not affected. 8.04.01: - 11/04/2004 ------------------- - 7.90* drivers. - Added Custom Actions to handle Support Link info in Add/Remove. 8.03.01: - 10/27/2004 ------------------- - 7.90* drivers. - Set project up for Custom Builds "cabbing" up driver files (similar to previous driver installers). 8.02.01: - 10/27/2004 ------------------- - 7.86 drivers. Problem: CQ 11157 - Running driver installer twice will bring up Modify/Repair/Remove dialog. Cause: Project setup this way by default. Solution: Set Next button for MaintWelcome = ReadyToRemove, and set ReadyToRemove back button to MaintWelcome. 8.01.01: - 10/26/2004 ------------------- - Initial release.