----------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuvoton Technology Corporation - Confidential CIR Microsoft(R) Windows(R)-Based Driver Installation Package Release Letter Copyright (c) 2009 Nuvoton Technology Corporation. All Rights Reserved. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CIR Microsoft(R) Windows(R)-Based Driver installation package for Nuvoton WPC8769L and WPCE775C/F Notebook Embedded Controllers (henceforth referred to as "EC") Release Letter Version: 8.60.1000 Date: July 2009 Please read carefully the included End User License Agreement in the file Nuvoton_EndUserLicenseAgreement.txt. PACKAGE CONTENTS ---------------- This zip file contains the following files: * setup.exe - The setup application, version 1.0.4 * CIRdrivers_Installer.msi - MSI installation package * Nuvoton_EndUserLicenseAgreement.txt - End User License Agreement * ReadMe.txt - This Release Letter DESCRIPTION ----------- This product is the Nuvoton CIR driver installation package for Nuvoton EC devices, and contains the following driver: WPC8769L and WPCE775C/F Windows 7-Based MC CIR Port 32/64-bit Driver Version: 8.1.62.3000 BIOS PnP ID: WEC1020,WEC1021 The driver implements: - Receive-only Windows MC functionality for systems without a TV tuner (BIOS PnP ID - WEC1020) - Receive, Learning, and Transmit Windows MC functionality for systems with a TV tuner (BIOS PnP ID - WEC1021) The Windows-based driver is designed to work with the EC firmware (FW), which implements MC CIR support for Windows 7 (DDI2). See the next section (REQUIREMENTS) for details. REQUIREMENTS ------------ * Operating System: 32/64-bit Windows 7 * Hardware: A platform containing a Nuvoton EC device with appropriate firmware and PnP BIOS. - The EC FW should support Windows CIR functionality, as implemented in the latest Nuvoton EC FW release. The EC FW is provided in a separate package. For a detailed description of the EC FW functionality, see its documentation. INSTALL/UNINSTALL/REPAIR/UPGRADE PROCEDURES ------------------------------------------- To install, extract the zip file to a directory of your choice on a system with an on-board Nuvoton EC device. You must have administrator privileges to install/uninstall/repair/update the driver. * Installation Procedure: - Regular install: 1. Run "setup.exe" (by double-clicking or from the command prompt) or Run "<setup file path>\setup.exe" from the command prompt or Run "<setup file path>\setup.exe -i <msi file path>\CIRdrivers_Installer.msi". 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation. - Silent install: Run "setup.exe -s" from the command prompt or Run "<setup file path>\setup.exe -s" from the command prompt or Run "<setup file path>\setup.exe -s -i <msi file path>\CIRdrivers_Installer.msi". To determine the installation status, check the value of the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Nuvoton Technology Corporation\CIR Device Drivers\install * Uninstallation Procedure: - Uninstallation from GUI: 1. Under the "Programs and Features" list, click the "Uninstall" button in the "Nuvoton CIR Device Drivers" entry. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver uninstallation. - Uninstallation from a command line: Run "setup.exe -u CIRdrivers_Installer.msi" or Run "<setup file path>\setup.exe -u <msi file path>\CIRdrivers_Installer.msi". - Command line silent uninstallation: Run "setup.exe -s -u CIRdrivers_Installer.msi" or Run "<setup file path>\setup.exe -s -u <msi file path>\CIRdrivers_Installer.msi". * Repair Procedure: - Repair from GUI: 1. Under the "Programs and Features" list, click the "Repair" button in the "Nuvoton CIR Device Drivers" entry. 2. If a window titled "Nuvoton CIR Device Drivers" appears, ignore it. 3. A dialog named "Device Driver Installation Wizard" appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver repair. - Repair from command line: 1. Run "setup.exe" or Run "<setup file path>\setup.exe -i <msi file path>\CIRdrivers_Installer.msi". 2. Select "Repair" from the following dialog. * Upgrade Procedure: Follow the Installation procedure above. To revert to an older driver package: 1. Follow the Uninstallation procedure above. 2. If the "Found New Hardware" wizard dialog appears, click Cancel to close it. 3. Follow the Installation procedure above. ENHANCEMENTS ------------ * Driver supports Windows 7. * The installer installs only one driver (for PnP ID WEC1020 and WEC1021), only on Windows 7. FIXED ISSUES ------------ None. KNOWN ISSUES ------------ * The "Repair or Remove" dialog (which appears when a repair procedure is initiated) is in English only, regardless of the local system language. * If the Repair procedure is attempted in a non-Administrator mode, the system might become heavily loaded for several minutes instead of generating an appropriate error message. * In Croatian systems, the user interface dialogs appear in English (the EULA appears in Croatian). HISTORY ------- Version 7.60.5007 November 2008: ENHANCEMENTS * The Installer works on Croatian, Arabic, Hebrew and Traditional Chinese Windows systems. On such systems, the EULA appears in the local language (previously an English EULA appeared on these OS's). FIXED ISSUES None. Version 7.60.5006 June 2008: ENHANCEMENTS None. FIXED ISSUES * After resuming from S3 power state, the HID CIR driver might not report the first key press. * If a key is pressed and the IR signal does not reach the IR receiver (e.g., due to inaccurate pointing to the IR receiver), the next key pressed might not be reported by the HID CIR driver. Version 7.60.5005 May 2008: ENHANCEMENTS * If installation was attempted on a system on which the package is already installed, a dialog window (in English) appears and enables Repair, Remove or Cancel options. FIXED ISSUES * If installation was attempted on a system on which the package is already installed, a window would appear and immediately disappear, and installation would not occur. * The "Repair" option from the Add/Remove Programs (XP) and "Change" option in Programs and Features (Vista) did not actually reinstall corrupt or missing driver files. Version 7.60.5002 January 2008: ENHANCEMENTS * Setup.exe can be called without a -i flag, even if invoked from a different directory. * Added version resource to setup.exe. FIXED ISSUES * If installation was attempted by a user without administrator privileges, no error message would appear, although installation would not succeed. Version 7.60.5001 January 2008: ENHANCEMENTS * The package supports multilanguage installation, including multilanguage license files (major version number change). FIXED ISSUES * If installation was invoked from a directory other than installation files path, and installation files path contained hyphens, then installation would not succeed. Version 7.60.1012 August 2007: ENHANCEMENTS * The package contains the new WPCE775x Windows MC CIR Port Driver. * The installation package supports both WPCE775x and WPC876xL chips. FIXED ISSUES * HID CIR driver sometimes issued fake report due to external noises. * HID CIR driver default settings (winbondhidcir.reg) disable the remote control address (ID) matching mechanism. Version 7.60.1003 June 2007: ENHANCEMENTS * The HID CIR driver supports 32/64-bit Windows XP. * Changed installation procedure - Added silent installation mode - Removed limited installation mode - Added HKLM\SOFTWARE\Winbond Electronics Corporation\CIR Device Drivers\install registry entry for installation status determination FIXED ISSUES * HID CIR driver reacted improperly to some IR transactions.Download Driver Pack
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