Have you filed a bug report with Microsoft? -- Bruce Cran
Sent from my iPhone On 16 Jul 2013, at 13:27, "Gonzalez, John" <john.gonza...@intel.com> wrote: > I have the same, or similar, issue. It is not expected and showed up around > the 9419 build release. Currently have no ETA of a fix. > > Thanks, > John > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Randall [mailto:robert.r.rand...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 12:03 PM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: [WiX-users] Win8.1 + DIFx problem... > > I have a device driver install which is working just fine. However, I'm > getting different behavior on Win8.1 compared to the previous releases of > Windows (Vista, Win7, Win8). > > On the previous releases of Windows, removing the MSI package from the > Control Panel->Programs and Features results in the device driver being > removed from the driver store. It also results in the replacement of the > active drivers instances with the nul device driver. I don't know if this is > default DIFx behavior or something that WiX is asking DIFx to do for me. > > On Win8.1, the driver package is removed from the driver store but the driver > instances are not being changed in any way. > > Is this expected behavior? > > I'll do some digging and see if DIFx is installing the nul driver based on > the DIFx action or if WiX is doing it just to be kind (and yes, it is kind of > WiX). > > Best regards, > Robert. > > -- > Robert Randall | robert.r.rand...@gmail.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics Get > end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics Isolate > bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. > Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics > Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics > Isolate bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. > Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics Isolate bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
