[Wine]Sentinel Driver

[Vince]

I was afraid something like that would be the case,
however I wasn't aware of the specifics.  Right now we
have it on a windows server so I guess it will stay
there.
Thank you for the information.

Vince~

> Wine can't load hardware drivers running in Ring 0.
> A .vxd or .sys needs to
> run in Ring 0 to access the Hardware. Either the
> programm also runs on
> win9x, without a driver doing direct hardware
> access, which wine can
> "emulate". Or you have a access to the driver
> interface definition and you
> reprogram it with unix means. 
> However "sntnlusb.vxd" seems to do something USB
> related, not related to the
> parallel port access, so you are not even at the
> source of the problem. You
> will get to the next problem if you fake a
> successfull sntnlusb.vxd loading
> and then reply to all calls to sntnlusb.vxd in a way
> that the application
> gets told that there is no USB hardware.
> 
> But these things are not for the faint harted
> 
> Bye
> -- 
> Uwe Bonnes               
> bon at elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de
> 
> Institut fuer Kernphysik  Schlossgartenstrasse 9 
> 64289 Darmstadt
> --------- Tel. 06151 162516 -------- Fax. 06151
> 164321 ----------
> 


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