[Apcupsd-commits] apcupsd/platforms/mingw/winusb install.txt, 1.1.2.2, 1.1.2.3

[Adam K. <ad...@us...>]

Update of /cvsroot/apcupsd/apcupsd/platforms/mingw/winusb
In directory vz-cvs-4.sog:/tmp/cvs-serv5853/mingw/winusb

Modified Files:
      Tag: Branch-3_14
	install.txt 
Log Message:
Add info about disabling INF signature enforcement in Windows 8


Index: install.txt
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RCS file: /cvsroot/apcupsd/apcupsd/platforms/mingw/winusb/Attic/install.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.1.2.2
retrieving revision 1.1.2.3
diff -u -d -r1.1.2.2 -r1.1.2.3
--- install.txt	10 Jan 2010 17:59:48 -0000	1.1.2.2
+++ install.txt	17 Aug 2012 19:53:45 -0000	1.1.2.3
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
    - Windows Vista (including 64 bit)
    - Windows 7 (including 64 bit)
    - Windows 2008 Server (including 64 bit)
+   - Windows 8 (including 64 bit)
 
 Notably, Windows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows ME are NOT supported.
 
@@ -26,6 +27,19 @@
   fix this, uninstall the driver from the device that is giving the error code,
   then do an update driver on the correct device.
 
+- If you are running a 64-bit edition of Windows 8, you will need to disable
+  INF signature enforcement before installing the driver. To make this change,
+  follow these steps:
+  
+  - From right side charm menu click on "Settings"
+  - Choose "Change PC Settings" -> "General" -> "Advanced Startup"
+  - Select "Restart now"
+  - You should see a blue colored screen with additional selections
+  - Click on "Troubleshoot" -> "Advanced options" -> "Startup Settings"
+  - Click "Restart" to reboot
+  - Computer will restart and present a menu of startup options
+  - Select option 7 "Disable driver signature enforcement"
+
 
 INSTALLATION