Windows Device Driver Tutorial

Setting up Environment

Types of Drivers

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Windows Driver Model ( WDM )(http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg463453)

 
Windows beta testing
Beta releases of Windows are distributed as part of MSDN Professional Subscriptions:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/default.aspx

Windows DDK
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg487428.aspx

Microsoft Technical Support for driver developers
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

Debugging tools and resources
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg463009.aspx

Driver Verifier Preview in Windows XP
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg487389.aspx

Digital signatures for drivers
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg487317.aspx

Windows Hardware Quality Labs (WHQL)
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg463010.aspx

News and white papers for developing Windows drivers
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg454507.aspx

Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model
Walter Oney (Microsoft Press)
http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/books/2507.aspx