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Releases.txt Driver File Contents (R49589.EXE)

Modem Helper SG Release Notes

Version 2.13 - (Wave Device INF Verification still turned off)
Bugs Fixed
1. Fixed Issue where the TAPI call would fail if the modem was installed but not rebooted.
2. Modem Helper now closes DLG and MH when it starts to keep these applications from causing issues during testing.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
None


Version 2.12 - (Wave Device INF Verification still turned off)
Bugs Fixed
1. Grayed out Minimize and Maximize buttons in IE window
2. Java Script error if Modem Helper path contains double bit characters.  Fixed in all languages and Operating systmes accept JP ME.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added support for Aluminum, Tungston, Tin & Gold 2K and XP.
2. Removed Supplementary file searches for hsfinst.dll in 2k and XP for Zinc, Chrome, Patron, Herredura, and Moon


Version 2.11 - (Wave Device INF Verification still turned off)
Bugs Fixed
1. XP and 2K minimize IE when the View Log button is pressed.
2. Updated Japanese.txt to add Msg52 = charset=shift_jis.
3. Modified ChineseT.txt to correct garbage characters in MSG6710.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added support for Ambit modem for Sputnik XP only.


Version 2.10 - (Wave Device INF Verification still turned off)
Bugs Fixed:
1. Modified core DLL to include .coinstallers sections of INF.
2. Polish text file had a few grammer changes added.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Removed Copper, Titanuim, Mercedes and J-Class modems.
2. Added new exceptions for Eclipse, Profidio, Zinc, Patron, Don Julio and Moon.
3. Had to add 2 new exceptions for Herradura and Chromium.


Version 2.095 - (Wave Device INF Verification still turned off)
Bugs Fixed:
1. Text files to provide translated messaging for Italian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Thai, and Korean
have been culturally validated for grammatical errors and updated in the build.
2. Text file for Polish has been reviewed and updated where obvious mistakes were seen, but it has not been through cultural validation.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
None

Version 2.09 - (Wave Device INF Verification still turned off)
Bugs Fixed:
1. Properly reports RC99 if running on Windows 95 platform instead of crashing on program execution.
2. Fixed CopyFiles function to support missing or empty sections in the INF.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
None

Version 2.085 - (Wave Device INF Verification still turned off)
Bugs Fixed: None
Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Changed uninstall path lines for Broadcom modems to reflect proper usage for drivers after 3.4.14.  


Version 2.08 - (Wave Device INF Verification still turned off)
Bugs Fixed:
1. Added additional searching for DeviceReference key in Registry to build the correct HKR for wave device INFs.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added support for multiple Eclipse devices


Version 2.07
Bugs Fixed:
1. Made changes to display DLL fixing refresh issues after rebooting.
2. Properly creating the HKR for Wave INF files.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added Child_INF sections to all the voice modems to find the Wave device INF.


Version 2.06
Bugs Fixed:
1. Task bar is now covered in Windows 2000 and Windows 9x.
2. 2 new functions added SetRunOnceModeForReboot and SetRunModeForReboot.  SetRunOnceModeForReboot is rset for a COM port reboot while SetRunModeForReboot is set for Reinstall reboots.
3. Added new functions to seperatly find the Main INF on the system in Windir\inf, windir\inf\other or specified path.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
None


Version 2.05
Bugs Fixed:
1. Attemptedt to fix the HKR for Wave INF files.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
None

Version 2.04
Bugs Fixed:
1. Added new flow to determine if the operating system is supported.
2. Moved DUN check until after RAS check.
3. Moved the RAS check and added more RAS restart functions in the COM port test section of the flow.
4. Fixed the Install Shield issue where installing on top of an existing install creates language sub folders.
5. Fixed Install Shield Script to prompt user if they are trying to uninstall and they do not have administrator rights.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
None

Updates to Message Text Files:
1. Updated support for Korean, Thai, Italian, Chinese Traditional and Polish


Version 2.03.01 - First WW Release on Opti/Precision - Patron/Herredura modems
Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Changed an exception line for Patron/XP that had a small letter "m" in place of a capital letter "M"; this caused MH to see the driver installation
as "bad" and it wanted to reinstall it.  This was somehow changed after build 2.02 and not caught by a file comparison program.

Version 2.03
Bugs Fixed:
1. Changed Reboot after uninstall screen in InstallShield (2k/xp) so it isn't the same screen seen during an installation reboot request.
2. Fixed removal of BVRP_PCI service under XP during an uninstall so that it consistently works.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1.  Added preliminary support for Porfidio modem, Win 2K, Win XP.
2.  Added preliminary support for Eclipse MDC modem, Win 2K, Win XP.

Known Errata: 
1. Task bar isn't being covered in Windows 2000 on program launch.
2. Intermittent refresh issues with IE in Windows ME on a reboot/reinstall sequence.
3. Can't verify INF for Microsoft Wave Device for Voice Modem in ME, 2K, and XP without a new function specifically for that purpose.
4. Reboot/reinstall sequence should be changed to execute from "run" instead of "runonce" for better behavior.
5. Dirty installation over an existing installation causes folders inside of language folder to copy to the hard drive.

Version 2.02
Bugs Fixed:
1. Added support for relative path variables in INFPATH=.
2. Cleaned up the logic flow and logging for INF file searching and verification.
3. Fixed Language folder updates when installing files external to the build to ensure files will be copied from US folder.
4. Fixed Multiple RegScan found after ME reboot reinstall.
5. Modified Install Shield Script to clean out Modem Helper folder even if there are read-only files present.
6. Modified Install Shield Script to un-register a Modem Helper DLL on an uninstall - adds reboot after 2K or XP uninstall.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Removed mediaresource exceptions that are no longer needed
2. Removed Timer=0 from all modem sections
3. Removed erroneous Verify lines from Bronze II and Steel II WinXP and Win2K sections
   that were added during testing of build 74.
4. Added Supplemental file hsfinst.dll to Moon 2K and XP
5. Added Verify_Line1 to Moon and Sun all OS's.
6. Turned off all Microsoft Wave Device INF verification added in build 2.00.71 for XP, 2K, and ME. 

Updates to Message Text Files:
1. Updated MSG7005 to say "Result Code 70" instead of "Error Code 70" in all translations of the message file. 

Known Errata: 
1. Task bar isn't being covered in Windows 2000 on program launch.
2. Intermittent refresh issues with IE in Windows ME on a reboot/reinstall sequence.
3. Can't verify INF for Microsoft Wave Device for Voice Modem in ME, 2K, and XP without a new function specifically for that purpose.
4. Reboot/reinstall sequence should be changed to execute from "run" instead of "runonce" for better behavior.


Version 2.00.74
Bugs Fixed:
1. Fixed ModemWave INF search and verify issues with unusual registry keys.
2. Fixed issue where Modem Helper would crash if no PCI modem devices were found.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Remove REBOOT=0 from all modem sections


Version 2.00.73
Bugs Fixed:
1. Modified AddReg function to ignore empty addreg sections of INF.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added support for Porfidio 2K.


Version 2.00.72
Bugs Fixed:
1. Added logging for Suplementary File found.
2. Moved DUN check after Port test fail.  This fixes the VPN false fail

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added support for Porfidio under XP

Version 2.00.71
Bugs Fixed:
1. Update the driver INF verifier to a full text scan of the INF.
2. Added the ability to support multiple search strings in the mdminfo.inf file.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:

Moon MDC:	1.  ME child INF updated to reflect a possible alias filename.
		2.  Ensured functional support of both drivers 3.05.32.00 and 3.05.32.02 in 2K and XP
		3.  Removed all the registry key exceptions that are not needed after fixing driver verify feature.
	
Sun MDC:	1.  Ensured functional support of drivers 0011 and 0020 in ME.
		2.  Ensured functional support of drivers 0013 and 0020 in 98.
		3.  Ensured functional support of 0013, 0020, 0022, and 0024 in 2K and XP.
		4.  Removed all the registry key exceptions that are not needed after fixing driver verify feature.
		5.  Changed hardware test to standard BVRP true test in all OS's.

Merc/Jclass:	1.  Removed all the registry key exceptions that are not needed after fixing driver verify feature.

Zinc/Chrome:	1.  ME child INF updated to reflect a possible alias filename.
		2.  Added support for verification of Microsoft Modem Wave Device INF in all OS's. 
		3.  Added exceptions for verification of MS WAVE INF's in all OS's.
		4.  Added verify for HSFINST.DLL file from modem driver in 2K and XP.
		5.  Changed 2K and XP verify strings to "Zinc" and "Chromium" respectively to prevent software spins of Modem Helper on those products.

Patron/Herre:	1.  Added verify for HSFINST.DLL file from modem driver in 2K and XP.
		2.  Changed 2K and XP verify strings to "Patron" and "Herredura" respectively to prevent software spins of Modem Helper on those products.

Steel2/Bronze2:	1.  ME child INF updated to reflect a possible alias filename.
		2.  Added exceptions in ME and XP to force reinstall due to native driver not matching search string key.
		3.  Added support for verification of Microsoft Modem Wave Device INF in all OS's. 
		4.  Added exceptions for verification of MS WAVE INF's in all OS's.

Titanium:	1.  Added support for Conexant wave device INF in Windows 98.
		2.  Changed hardware test to standard BVRP true test in Windows 98 and ME.
		3.  Added verify section to prevent support of reference drivers in 98, ME, and 2K.
		4.  Turned off bdisk support in 2K and XP and replaced with standard BVRP true test.
		5.  Added support for verification of Microsoft Modem Wave Device INF in ME, 2K, and XP.
		6.  Added exceptions for verification of MS WAVE INF's in ME, 2K, and XP.

Copper:		1.  Changed hardware test to standard BVRP true test in Windows 98 and ME.
		2.  Added verify section to prevent support of reference drivers in 98, ME, and 2K.
		3.  Turned off bdisk support in 2K and XP and replaced with standard BVRP true test.


Version 2.00.66
Bugs Fixed:
1. Renamed Templates directory to Template.
2. Added feature that allows ability to NAME a file to search for that is installed by the driver but is somehow missed.
3. Added 10 second timer for dial tone test.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:  None


Version 2.00.64.5 - Dimension Patron/Herradura release
Bugs Fixed:  None

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1.  Added support for Patron and Herradura modems, Win ME, Win 2K, Win XP.


Version 2.00.64 - Dimension Zinc/Chromium release for XP
Bugs Fixed:  None

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1.  Modified Chromium Verify section for New WHQL Windows 2K/XP driver (Windows 2000 section)


Version 2.00.63.5 - Updated Dimension Steel 2/Bronze 2 release - XP
Bugs Fixed:  None

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1.  Changed search string in Windows 2k and XP to support new driver being released in February 2002 to
address Quicken 2000 problems with the modem driver.


Version 2.00.63 - Dimension Steel 2/Bronze 2 release - ME, XP
Bugs Fixed:  None

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1.  Added Bronze 2 and Steel 2 Verify sections for WHQL Windows XP scripted drivers
2.  Added Zinc and Chromium Verify sections for WHQL Windows XP scripted drivers


Version 2.00.62.5 - OptiPlex Release for Copper Modem - 98se, 2k, XP
Bug Fixed:
1. None

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added additional registry key EXCEPTION= for Copper in Windows 98
to prevent a false driver reinstall failure.


Version 2.00.62 - Dimension Release for Copper and Titanium Modems - XP
Bugs Fixed:
1. Removed Thor Bdisk Img from DiskImg folder.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added Child INF verification for 98se and ME on Copper and Titanium
2. Added Lastkeys for Copper and Titanium in all OS's to speed up the driver reinstalls
3. Removed, added or fixed Verify sections for:

	Sun - ME, 98se, 2k, XP - Added feature for this modem
	Bronze 2 - 2k, ME - Fixed spacing in string
	Steel 2 - 2K, ME - Fixed spacing in string
	Zinc - ME, 2K - Fixed spacing in string
	Chromium - ME, 2K - Fixed spacing in string
	Titan - XP - Fixed to reflect final driver version number and date
	Copper - XP - Fixed to reflect final driver version number and date
	Steel 2 - XP - Removed Verify section until we get a WHQL driver
	Bronze 2 - XP - Removed Verify section until we get a WHQL driver
	Moon - 98se, ME, 2k, XP - Removed Verify feature until we get WHQL drivers


Version 2.00.61.1 - Updated Latitude/Inspiron Sun release - replaced 2.00.61 on all MDC platforms in Feb. 2002 block for Sun
Bugs Fixed:
1. Updated MDMCore.dll file in all languages to increase the dial tone check timer from five seconds to ten seconds.  This is
a patch for Sun in build 61 and will be added permanently to the code of Modem Helper starting with build 65 to prevent any possible
future issues from arising.  This will prevent the false failure of dial tone recognition when the Sun modem is set to certain countries.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. None

Version 2.00.61 - Latitude/Inspiron Sun and Moon release
Bugs Fixed:
1. Fixed text issues in MHDEF.tpl.
2. Removing the "or that it is connected via external cable, if necessary" from the "NOTE:" section of the Reinstall2.htm in Chinese.
3. Removed the "Your Dell modem passed all tests and received a dial tone after the system was rebooted." Text from RC81.tpl in Chinese.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Updated VERIFY_LINE= for Titanium and Copper XP.  Removed some spaces to get function to work.


Version 2.00.60
Bugs Fixed:
1. Changed ShutdownComputer function to PowerOff Function for 2K and XP.  Left the function ShutdownComputer for 98 and ME.
2. Removing the " or that it is connected via external cable, if necessary" from the NOTE: section of the Reinstall2.htm in Japanese.
3. Removed the "Your Dell modem passed all tests and received a dial tone after the system was rebooted." Text from RC81.tpl in Japanese.
4. Fixed issue with runing VerifySearchString multiple times.
5. Fixed issue with spaces in VERIFY_LINE=.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Put proper spacing back in all VERIFY_LINE= section for supported modems.


Version 2.00.59
Bug Fixes:
1. Removing the " or that it is connected via external cable, if necessary" from the NOTE: section of the Reinstall2.htm in German, French, Englsih, Spanish and Brazil.
2. Removed the "Your Dell modem passed all tests and received a dial tone after the system was rebooted." Text from RC81.tpl in German, French, Englsih, Spanish and Brazil.
3. Modified the View Log button so notepad is always on Top of IE in all operating systems.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
None

Version 2.00.58
Bug Fixed:
1. Added support for Searching a text string in the INF to weed out native Drivers.
2. If mdm_util.log or mdm_util.bak files are read only or corrupted, Modem helper now deletes these files and rebuilds them.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
1. Added VERIFY_SECTION= and VERIFY_LINE= to Titanium XP
2. Added VERIFY_SECTION= and VERIFY_LINE= to Zinc XP
3. Added VERIFY_SECTION= and VERIFY_LINE= to Chromium XP
4. Added VERIFY_SECTION= and VERIFY_LINE= to Steel 2 XP
5. Added VERIFY_SECTION= and VERIFY_LINE= to Bronze 2 XP
6. Added VERIFY_SECTION= and VERIFY_LINE= to Steel 2 ME
7. Added VERIFY_SECTION= and VERIFY_LINE= to Bronze 2 ME
8. Added VERIFY_SECTION= and VERIFY_LINE= to Copper XP


Version 2.00.57 - Dimension release for Zinc/Chromium - Windows ME, Windows 2000
Bugs Fixed:
1. Eliminated ConSpawn.exe, now using Enumpci.exe scan direct to bin file then parsing to create PCIScan.txt.

Updates to MDMinfo.inf:
None