New for Windows Server 2003

This section describes changes made to the Driver Development Kit (DDK) documentation to coincide with the release of Microsoft Windows Server 2003. It is divided into the following topics:

New Guidelines for Creating Reliable Drivers

This is recommended reading for all driver developers.

New for Device Installation

This is recommended reading for all driver developers.

New for Kernel-Mode Drivers

This is recommended reading for all developers of kernel-mode drivers.

New for 64-Bit Architectures

This is recommended reading for all driver developers.

New for Driver Development Tools

This is recommended reading for all driver developers.

New for Display and Print Device Drivers

This is recommended reading for developers of graphics drivers.

New for Network Drivers

This is recommended reading for developers of network drivers.

New for Kernel Streaming Drivers

This is recommended reading for developers of drivers for multimedia devices, such as sound cards, DVD players, and TV tuner cards.

New for Storage Drivers

This is recommended reading for developers of storage drivers.

New for IEEE 1284.4 Devices

This is recommended reading for developers of multifunction printer devices.

For additional information specific to Windows Server 2003, type "Windows Server 2003" in the WDK viewer's Search tab.

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Build date: 11/29/2012