Re: First device driver--how to get started?

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From: jmfb...
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 11:43

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In article <howard-E16359....@news.newsguy.com>,
   Howard Shubs <how...@shubs.net> wrote:
>In article <fMOdnQ55rdn...@rcn.net>, jmfb...@aol.com wrote:
>
>> I couldn't help him.  So how do I, a dope w.r.t. hardware,
>> help?  How does one learn to write a device driver.  I have
>> absolutely no idea.
>
>RTFM for the operating system involved. :-,

That doesn't work.  None of our Notebooks, which were
extremely thorough in tech specs, told how to get started.

/BAH

>

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