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Old 03-01-2007
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Re: How do You stop Vista from Blocking unsigned drivers
Alexander:
Thanks for pointing that out.
Carlos

"Alexander Suhovey" wrote:

> > Installing an Unsigned Driver During Development and Test (Windows Vista)
> > http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa906338.aspx
> > This one even includes a registry modification to allow unsigned drivers
> > to
> > load on a permanent basis.

>
> Registry settings mentioned in article you are referring to control how
> unsigned drivers are handled WHEN kernel debugger is attached to the system.
> Attaching debugger automatically disables driver signing enforcement so if
> developer wants to use debugger AND check for problems associated with the
> fact that drivers are not signed at the same time, s/he can use these
> registry settings to control driver signing checks. However they have
> nothing to do with allowing unsigned drivers to load on permanent basis.
>
> --
> Alexander Suhovey
>

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