Wednesday 17 September 2008

Windows CE QFEs for month of August 2008 arrived

Hi Folks,
the latest Windows CE updates have been recently released and are available for download. Some critical issues have been resolved so get them now! More information for each update is provided in the Readme document available after the individual update(s) has been installed.

Windows CE .NET 4.2 Platform Builder Monthly Update (August 2008)
Download link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=80B3D0D9-3A62-4372-98F3-7B041B929A61&displaylang=en
Description: This is a set of updates for Windows CE .NET 4.2 Platform Builder released during the period of August 1 - August 31, 2008. These updates are fixes for Windows CE operating system problems you run into during the development and maintenance of your custom platform.
It contains IE component updates.

Windows CE 5.0 Platform Builder Monthly Update (August 2008)
Download link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=806A9801-2E55-4C65-B3B7-3A9F9107BD97&displaylang=en
Description: This is a set of updates for Windows CE .NET 5.0 Platform Builder released during the period of August 1 - August 31, 2008. These updates are fixes for Windows CE operating system problems you run into during the development and maintenance of your custom platform.
It contains the following updates:
Component: IE
080804_KB955789 - This update addresses a number of Internet Explorer issues.

Component: NK
080826_KB955855 - Cache is not flushed when the memory of installable ISR is released back to the memory pool. As a result, the physical memory pool may get corrupted.

Component: Redir
080827_KB956346 - Redir component may not always use Server Local time for file modification timestamp.

Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Monthly Update (August 2008)
Download link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=03FC9EA0-21C9-49E0-9CB8-1FA03900EE32&displaylang=en
Description: This is a set of updates for Windows CE .NET 6.0 Platform Builder released during the period of August 1 - August 31, 2008. These updates are fixes for Windows CE operating system problems you run into during the development and maintenance of your custom platform.
It contains some critical updates:
Component: DirectX
080805_KB956191 - Two flags DDBLT_WAITNOTBUSY and DDBLT_WAITVSYNC may not be passed to the driver preventing them from being usable.

Component: Filesys
080825_KB956503 - Paths passed to the root file system filter stack by FSDMGR are not always fully canonical (don't always begin with a \ character). This may cause a problem in the file replication filter.

Component: IE
080804_KB955788 - This update addresses a number of Internet Explorer issues.

Component: LDAP
080805_KB955251 - Chase referrals in the form of domain names may not get converted to fully qualified host names.

Component: RDP
080815_KB955376 - This update will allow customization of the RDP UI to fit in QVGA.

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