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New folder makes it easier to

find and use devices

Simplified pairing for

Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, WUSB,

and more

Multifunction devices appear

as one device

“Album Art” for devices

enriches the user experience

OEM and IHV extensibility point

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Set the DEVICE_CAPABILITIES.Removable bit correctly

Double-click action, custom actions, and property pages

Quality photorealistic icon and description strings

PC OEMs use the registry removable override (if necessary)

2. Provide metadata for your device

3. Take advantage of Devices and Printers extensibility points

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USB Human Interface Device

HID-compliant mouse

PKEY_Device_Interface = {378DE44C-

56EF-11D1-BC8C-00A0C91405DD}

PKEY_DeviceInterface_DevicePath =

USB#VID_413c&PID_3200#6&2894b41f&0&3#

{a5dcbf10-6530-11d2-901f-00c04fb951ed}

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Devices and PrintersDevice Manager

Device Container

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1.

2.

DeviceRoot

FunctionA

FunctionB

Removable

Not Removable

Not Removable

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= Non-Removable node

= Removable node

one ContainerID for the entire computer

not

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This laptop has nothing connected to it,

so no devices should appear (other than the laptop itself)

These devices should not appear, but they do

because they’re reported as Removable

a stopgap solution

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PnP issues minor IRP function

code IRP_MN_QUERY_ID to bus

driver with new query request

type BusQueryContainerID

If IRP handled, bus driver

attempts to retrieve ContainerID

value for device

Bus driver determines best unique

ID available on the device

Bus driver returns ContainerID

GUID to PnP

Devnodes belonging to the same

device container all have the

same ContainerID

Explicitly reported by bus

driver or inherited from

parent devnode

1.

Allows ContainerID to be specified for the device

2.

Serial number (if available) hashed to a ContainerIDGUID

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<ContainerID>

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USB Bluetooth PnP-X

Primary MS OS Descriptor TBD <ContainerID>

SecondarySerial Number

HashMAC Address Hash

UDN/

Endpoint

Reference

Default Removable Capability

Test your device or PC with the Devices and Printers folder

Only one device container per physical device

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Device

Metadata

Cell PhoneMusic Player

Generic

IconsGeneric

DescriptionsPhotorealistic

IconsDetailed

Descriptions

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Choose the HardwareID

that most uniquely

identifies the device

It’s OK to pick multiple

HardwareIDs if needed

More

Specific

Less

Specific

Computer OEMs Take Note!

Manufacturer + Family + Product Name

Enclosure Type

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Device

Metadata

Store Software Installer

Preinstalled by OEM

WMIS

(the “Album Art”

people)

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Configurable

Double-click

Action

Extensible

Device

Properties

In-box Device

Actions

Additional tabs

can be registered

here for device

management and

configuration

purposes

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HKCR\DeviceDisplayObject

More

Specific

ID

Less

Specific

ID

ModelID

HardwareID

CompatibleID

Device

Interface Class

GUID

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• Default context menu handler for mouse

• Registered against the mouse interface class

Shell extensibility provides flexibility to specify

• Context menu icon

• Context menu text

• Command to execute for this context menu item

Device specific action

displayed in context menu

for device

demo

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CON-T788: Windows 7 Device Experience Cameron

Tuesday 1:15pm

CON-T798: PCs and Devices in Windows 7 Cameron

Wednesday 8:30am

CON-T532: Windows 7 Device Installation Experience Richie

Wednesday 11:00am

CON-T550: Plug and Play Key Concepts Cameron

Wednesday 1:15pm

CON-T612: Creating Deployable Driver Packages Richie

Wednesday 3:45p

CON-T613: Common Driver Installation Errors Richie

Wednesday 5:00pm

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http://www.microsoft.com/whdc

http://www.winhec2008.com/

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/Device/DeviceExperience/ContainerIDs.mspx

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/DeviceExperience/DevMetadataPkgPipe.mspx

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/DeviceExperience/DevPrintFolder-Ext.mspx

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