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CP210x Windows 2000 Driver v6.

3a Release Notes
Copyright (C) 2011 Silicon Laboratories, Inc.

This release contains the following components:

* x86 directory
* silabser.sys
* silabenm.sys
* CP210xVCPInstaller.exe (v3.2)
* setup.ini
* silabser.cat
* slabvcp.inf
* ReleaseNotes.txt (this file)

Driver Installation
-------------------

See Kit User's Guide for installation instructions.

Release Dates
-------------
CP210x Windows 2000 Driver v6.3a - February 1, 2011

CP210x Windows Driver Revision History


--------------------------------------

version 6.3a
Corrections
-----------
Updated to 3.2 DriverInstaller to correct a bug seen when updating from an
old driver
installer version

version 6.3
Corrections
-----------
Corrected a bug introduced in 6.2 which caused BSOD during surprise removal.

Corrected a bug found in I/O cancellation corner case

version 6.2
Corrections
-----------
Corrected return value for DeviceIoControl() and other COM API functions once
the device is
removed to properly show ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED (0x05) instead of
ERROR_BAD_COMMAND in GetLastError()

Corrected bug in DTR/RTS reporting latency seen if you set DTR/RTS and ask
for it before the
device has reported it to the host - now when it is written it reads back
immediately

Corrected several USB requests that were improperly defined as device


requests when they are actually
interface requests - this doesn't exhibit and bugs in current single
interface devices but was changed
to be complete and correct

New features/Enhancements
-------------------------
Added support for CP2104 and CP2105 devices

version 6.1
Corrections
-----------
Corrected a memory leak which could bog the system down after extended use of
a contiuously
opened COM port, and conditionally yield bluescreens on certain systems

Corrected a problem where an IO reqest would sometimes return a busy status


to
user mode, instead the queue is restarted if necessary before adding an IO
request
to the queue

Corrected a condition which would blue screen on cancelling write request


that hasn't been
fully sent out USB

Corrected the Capabilites return value, which incorrectly reported that


timeouts are not supported

Corrected several Queue size return values, which affected behavior in the
MSCOMM control

Corrected DTR/RTS value on device insertion, visible when Serial Enumeration


is disabled

Corrected the ability to override Baud Rate and Line Control from the INF
file

version 6.0
Corrections
-----------
Corrected blue screen due to a selective suspend error in WDF, selective
suspend no longer
supported in 2K by the driver
Corrected multiple blue screens and driver hangs related to race conditions
in the driver
Corrected problem where driver hangs when 4 or more devices are connected to
a single
transaction translator hub
Corrected bugs that prohibited serial enumeration
Corrected problem where IO requests were not completed/cancelled on a close
Corrected problem with dialing out or PPP connections

New features/Enhancements
-------------------------
Created IO queueing mechanism so that multiple reads, writes, etc. can be
queued and
waited on

version 5.4.29
New features/Enhancements
-------------------------
Branched driver from the Win XP/2003/Vista/7 package since it can only use
KMDF 1.7

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