# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1288264347 -10800 # Node ID e1732c85cd1aea1f710afb859840563382553530 # Parent 2edae7cd9bcd0e9425671c5e53d2a0cdb23f5149 Distributing a Driver Package. Windows Update. diff -r 2edae7cd9bcd -r e1732c85cd1a driver-win.rst --- a/driver-win.rst Thu Oct 28 13:59:59 2010 +0300 +++ b/driver-win.rst Thu Oct 28 14:12:27 2010 +0300 @@ -221,3 +221,16 @@ * Windows XP and Windows 2000: For drivers that have equal rank, date, and version, Windows can select any driver. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff549553.aspx + +* Distributing a Driver Package. + +** Windows Update. + +You can distribute a driver package through the Windows Update program if the driver package: + + * Passes the WHQL test program and receives a WHQL release signature. + * Qualifies for the Windows Logo program. + * Meets additional requirements that ensure that Windows Update can determine the correct driver + package for the user's device, can legally distribute it, and can automatically download it. + + http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff554874.aspx