Tuesday 14 July 2009

Windows CE QFEs for month of June 2009 arrived

Hi folks,

the latest Windows CE updates have been recently released and are available for download.
Some critical issues (especially the FSD, Shell and DHCP fixes for Windows CE 6.0) 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 5.0 Platform Builder Monthly Update (June 2009)
Download this set of updates for Windows CE 5.0 Platform Builder released during the period of June 1 - June 30, 2009. These updates are fixes for Windows CE operating system problems you run into during the development and maintenance of your custom platform.

Download Link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=c0af2ff0-2fb3-4f6a-b1e4-d2560f5c130d

Fixes made in this update:

Component: Bluetooth
090605_KB970701 - Device cannot initiate HID Disconnect to disconnect the HID keyboard.

Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Monthly Update (June 2009)
Download this set of updates for Windows Embedded CE 6.0 released during the period of June 1 - June 30, 2009. These updates are fixes for Windows Embedded CE operating system problems you run into during the development and maintenance of your custom platform.

Download Link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=fcdcedbd-3f80-4de6-9e88-ba7c5419b403

Fixes made in this update:
Component: AFD
090629_KB972305 - A problem initializing the socket for one network interface would cause the name resolution code to abort the query instead of using other available interfaces.
090630_KB971882 - This update addresses the issue with unability to resolve names via LLMNR when DNS Server is present.

Component: DHCP
090608_KB971206 - AutoIP address may not be assigned when DHCP server is not available.

Component: DirectX
090626_KB970863 - This update allows to select the language stream when playing WMV files.

Component: FSD
090605_KB969056 - If a suspend/resume occurs while a UDFS CD-ROM disk is mounted, the UDFS is unexpectedly unmounted and remounted on resume resulting in some issues.
090608_KB971290 - MoveFile() API may not move files properly and result in data loss.
090625_KB972213 - When the size of the FAT is larger than the buffer size and needs to be split up into multiple reads, the starting sector is computed incorrectly, throwing off the free space count.

Component: RDP
090608_KB971817 - Mouse pointer is corrupted when connecting into Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server.

Component: Shell
090605_KB971444 - A user is unable to change color of tap-and-hold animation.

Component: SMB
090624_KB971439 - SMB server side may leak search handle if server folder is empty.
Component: WININET

090602_KB971671 - Under certain circumstances WININET may accidentally close the socket on NEGOTIATE protocol. This may result in some issue when using NTLM.

Keep your OS up to date!

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