; WMPORT.INF
; Copyright 1995, U.S. Robotics Inc.
; This is the device information file for the Winmodem port installation.
; Comment starting with a semicolon should not be added at the end of a line.
[version]
signature="$CHICAGO$"
Class=Ports
; install hardware with port capabilities only.
Provider=%USR%
; name of the hardware provider
CLASSGUID={4D36E96D-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
[DestinationDirs]
ComPort.CopySys=11
; SYSTEM subdirectory
[SourceDisksFiles]
winmodem.vxd=1
; Source disk : disk one
wmaudio.386=1
; Source disk : disk one
[SourceDisksNames]
1="U.S. Robotics Inc. Sportster Winmodem 56K",DISK1,2345-16E8
; this is the install disk description
;----------------------------------------------------------
; Install class "Ports"
; Windows will probably not use these entries, because the port class
; is already installed
[ClassInstall]
AddReg=PortsClass.AddReg
[PortsClass.AddReg]
HKR,,,,%PortsClassName%
;----------------------------------------------------------
; Drivers
; Winmodem hardware declaration
[Manufacturer]
%Std%=Std
[Std]
%Winmodem.DeviceDesc% = ComPort,WINMODEM
;----------------------------------------------------------
; COM sections
[ComPort]
AddReg=ComPort.AddReg
; add registry entries
UpdateIniFields=ComPort.AddIniField
; add new entries to system.ini
CopyFiles=ComPort.CopySys
; copy Winmodem files
[ComPort.CopySys]
winmodem.vxd,winmodem.vx_
; this file will be copied in the SYSTEM directory
wmaudio.386,wmaudio.38_
; this file will be copied in the SYSTEM directory
[ControlFlags]
ExcludeFromSelect=WINMODEM
[ComPort.AddReg]
; system keys
HKR,,ConfigDialog,,serialui.dll
; the DLL containing the baud rate/data bits/stop bits configuration dialog
HKR,,DevLoader,,*vcomm
; device loader. Must be vcomm
HKR,,PortDriver,,winmodem.vxd
; driver name
HKR,,DCB,3,1C,00,00,00, 80,25,00,00, 09,40,00,00, 00,00, 0a,00, 0a,00, 08, 00, 00, 11, 13, 00, 00, 00
; Default DCB
HKR,,PortSubClass,1,01
; May be useless
HKR,,EnumPropPages,,"winmodem.cpl,EnumPropPages"
; Coordinates of the property provider
; Winmodem specific keys. Required. See VxD external specifications
HKLM,SOFTWARE\USRobotics\Winmodem\1.0\AutomaticPortSelection,,,TRUE
HKLM,SOFTWARE\USRobotics\Winmodem\1.0\Base,,,270
HKLM,SOFTWARE\USRobotics\Winmodem\1.0\ComAlias,,,COM4
HKLM,SOFTWARE\USRobotics\Winmodem\1.0\ComPort,,,COM4
HKLM,SOFTWARE\USRobotics\Winmodem\1.0\ForceCOM1To4,,,TRUE
HKLM,SOFTWARE\USRobotics\Winmodem\1.0\IRQ,,,7
HKLM,SOFTWARE\USRobotics\Winmodem\1.0\EnableDOSBoxes,,,TRUE
HKLM,SOFTWARE\USRobotics\Winmodem\1.0\AllowIRQSharing,,,TRUE
[ComPort.AddIniField]
%10%\SYSTEM.INI,Boot,drivers,"winmodem.100\winmodem.drv",
; this entry delete the reference to an old Winmodem driver.
%10%\SYSTEM.INI,Boot,drivers,,"winmodem.101\winmodem.drv"
; this entry add the Winmodem driver to the list of preloaded drivers.
;----------------------------------------------------------
; User readable strings
[Strings]
USR = "U.S. Robotics, Inc."
Std = "U.S. Robotics, Inc."
PortsClassName = "Ports (COM & LPT)"
Winmodem.DeviceDesc = "Sportster Winmodem 56K"
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