AdvWatchDog KMDF driver Release Notes

Add UNO-2271G-E022AE support.
Fix bug - Incorrect default reboot time on EC chip.
Fix bug - Watchdog is disabled if clicked reboot button in configuration then force OS to shut down or hibernate.

V3.03.003 (2018/05/04)

Added PPC-3211SW-7700 support.

V3.03.002 (2018/04/25)

Fix bug - AdvCOMMON driver still remains after all Advantech drivers were uninstalled.
Support UEFI without CSM.

V3.02.003 (2018/03/09)

Added TPC-1x81WR-4xxxE support, Added TPC-1x81WP-4xxBE support.
Fixed installer incorrect update driver command (x64)

V3.02.002 (2018/03/02)

Add UNO-2484G-733xAE, UNO-2484G-773xAE support.

V3.02.001 (2017/12/07)

Add MVP-3245-AJ supported.
Add SMBIOS product name supported.
Examples add supported chip NCT5523/NCT6106D

V3.01.006 (2017/11/02)

Add TPC-B200-J12AE, TPC-2121T-J12AE, TPC-2151T-J12AE, TPC-2171T-J12AE, TPC-2181W-J12AE, TPC-2211W-J12AE, TPC-B200-E12AE, TPC-2121T-E12AE, TPC-2151T-E12AE, TPC-2171T-E12AE, TPC-2181W-E12AE, and TPC-2211W-E12AE devices support.

V3.01.005 (2017/09/30)

Add UNO-1372G-J021AE, UNO-2372G-E02xAE, PPC-6120-8210,PPC-6120-8210H, PPC-4151W-8209(H), ppc-4211W-8209(H), TPC-5122T-673AE, TPC-5152T-673AE, TPC-5172T-673AE, TPC-5182W-673AE, TPC-5212W-673AE, and TPC-B500-673AE support.
Update AdvCOMMON driver to support ETP and ASG OEM command.

V3.01.004 (2017/06/23)

Rename "AdsWatchDog" to "AdvWatchDog" .
Rewrite AdvWatchDog Driver using Kernel-Mode Driver Framework(KMDF).
Update Watchdog User Manual.
Update AdvCOMMON driver to support EC I2C, EC EEPROM, and ELabel.
Fix console examples are not executable.
Add PPC-3150-8212L device support.

V2.02.003 (2017/03/8)

Add TPC-651T-6E3AE, UNO-2484G-633xAE, UNO-2484G-653xAE, UNO-2484G-673xAE, PPC-3151-8213, and PPC-3151-8213H devices support.
Support chipset NCT6106D.
Display correct Watchdog Type "NCT5523D/NTC6106D Standard" in Watchdog Service Configuration.
Prevent entering recovery screen after rebooted by watchdog under Windows 10.

V2.01.007 (2017/01/09)

Delete the list of supported devices in user manual.
Fix the installation problem.

V2.01.006 (2016/12/22)

Support AdvCOMMON Windows KMDF driver and Profile for EC and Nuvoton.
Add TPC-5212W-633AE, TPC-5182W-633AE, TPC-5122T-633AE, TPC-5152T-633AE, TPC-5172T-633AE, and PPC-6151C-8260 devices support.
Add Runonce registry key to delete leftover registry keys of watchdog driver.
Update User manual.
Rename shortcut of Watchdog user manual in the start menu.
Delete the page for selecting chip type.
Add AdvCOMMON initialization support (Create EC and Nuvoton registries and callback functions).
Sign the executable file.

V1.33.002(2016/04/22)

Added PPC-3100S device support.
Added NCT5523D WDT support.
Support FreeTimeoutValue in EC Watchdog Driver.
Update watchdog examples.

V1.32.001(2015/07/31)

Profile-based WDT.
Added PPC-8150 and PPC-8170 devices support.
Modify shortcut name: Watchdog User Manual
Modify BundleName: Advantech Watchdog Driver
At Product.wxs, modify ProductName: Advantech Watchdog Driver
Modify UI title: Welcome to the [WixBundleName] Setup Wizard.

V1.31.004(2015/07/22)

Initialize F75111 by SMBUS Driver.
Fixed F75111 hangs after clicking the "enable" button.
Fixed IPPC-61x2A(Haswell) won't reboot after WDT timeout.
Fixed UNO-2184G-D64E hangs on BIOS after WDT reboot.
Added UNO-2362G new BIOS version support.
Added the repair function in the Installation Package.
Replaced the installer InstallShield with Wix.

V1.30.001(2014/03/17)

Reset the timer span array of Watchdog Nuvoton driver to make it more accurate.
Modify misspelled words on Watchdog Control Panel.(CPL and DLL)
Add Windows 8.1 support.
Add the function that can update old driver with package.
Add UNO-2362G and UNO-2483G devices support.

V1.29.0001(2013/09/27)

Add "SPC" series support.
Add UNO2184G-D64E device support.
Add Windows 8 32bit&64bit driver support.

V1.28.0001(2013/05/14)

Fixed the issue that it will reboot on TPC1780 when press the disable button on utility.

V1.27.0001(2013/04/09)

Add new watchdog type (EC watchdog) and add TPC1840WP and TPC2140WP watchdog support.

V1.26.0001(2013/01/15)

In Application Mode, Watchdog will maintain the original WDT state (Enabled/Disabled) when resume from Hibernate.

V1.25.0001(2013/01/08)

Add IPPC-6172A/92A-R1AE (SCH311X) Watchdog support.
Keep the setting of Watchdog Mode (System Mode/Application Mode).
Add .Net Framework 2.0 Example.

V1.24.0001(2012/06/06)

Add NCT6776F Watchdog support.

V1.23.0002(2011/10/11)

Add Windows 64-Bit Support.Include Windows XP-64, Windows Vista-64, Windows 7-64.

V1.22.0001(2011/08/21)

Add W83627DHG-A on TPC1550 support.

V1.21.0001(2011/03/31)

Add UNO1170A, UNO2174A, UNO2178A and TPC1551 support.

V1.20.0001(2010/09/16)

Add Windows 7 support and merge all WDT types into one driver.

V1.19.0001(2010/06/29)

Modify AdvWatechdogs.sys to fix TPC-650H and TPC-1250H can not reboot issue, whose watchdog type is W83672HF.

V1.18.0002(2009/11/02)

Add reboot function in package after installed.

V1.18.0001(2009/10/28)

Update watchdog driver to fix hibernate/standy issue when watchdog driver is enabled.

V1.17.0001(2009/03/16)

Modified AdsWatchdog.sys and AdvWDT.sys which enable watchdog with pulse mode.

V1.16.0001(2008/05/29)

Modified AdsWatchdogs.sys and AdvWDT.sys to solve memory leakage problem of F75111 chipset.

V1.15.0001(2008/03/26)

Add support on SCH3114.

V1.14.0001(2007/11/21)

Merge Windows 2000/XP and Windows Vista 32bit driver into one package.

V1.13.0001(2007/11/01)

Original version for [F75111] Vista 32bit driver.

V1.12.0001(2007/09/13)

Add DevCon support when install watchdot driver.

V1.11.0001(2007/07/09)

Not use workitem to communicate with SMbus driver.

V1.10.0001(2007/07/02)

Modify Package InstallScript, then only one SMBUS in Device Manager when both LM87 and WDT installed

V1.08.2006(2007/06/01)

Update Revision Rules

V2.0.4.1(2007/05/14)

Using SMBus driver on SOM5780 watchdog

V2.0.3.1(2007/04/18)

Set thread priority as highest

V2.0.2.1(2007/04/13)

Add code to judge if SMBus is busy

V2.0.1.1(2007/04/05)

Support watchdog on SOM5780

V1.08.2006(2006/07/07)

Bug fixed, check address on W83627, support SOM23540

V1.06.2005(2006/02/07)

Bug fixed, check address on W83627, support SOM23540

V1.05.2005(2005/12/18)

Update AdsWatchdog.dll and AdsWatchdog.lib, which are updated due to new AdsWatchdog.def
Update example and cpl release file

V1.04.0008(2005/03/23)

Upgrade watchdog driver to v1.04.0008

Notes

On WS7P x64 platform, recommend you to install hotfix patches (KB4474419/KB4490628) before driver installed that avoids error message on device manager.

OS support list

Windows 10 x64

Windows 10 x86

Windows 8.1 x64

Windows 8.1 x86

Windows 8 x64

Windows 8 x86

Windows 7 x64

Windows 7 x86

Windows XP x64

Windows XP x86

Hardware support list

IPPC-6152A(Haswell)

IPPC-6172A(Haswell)

IPPC-6172A/92A-R1AE

IPPC-6192A(Haswell)

MVP-3245-AJ

SPC-221-673AE

PPC-3100S

PPC-3110-7701

PPC-3120-7701

PPC-3150-8212L

PPC-3151-8213

PPC-3151-8213H

PPC-3150SW-7702

PPC-3180SW-7702

PPC-3211SW-7700

PPC-4151W-8209(H)

PPC-4151W-8209

PPC-6120-8210

PPC-6120-8210H

PPC-6151C-8260

PPC-8150

PPC-8170

TPC-1250H

TPC-1550

TPC-1551

TPC-1551WP-J3AE

TPC-1780

TPC-1840WP

TPC-2121T-E12AE

TPC-2121T-J12AE

TPC-2140WP

TPC-2151T-E12AE

TPC-2151T-J12AE

TPC-2171T-E12AE

TPC-2171T-J12AE

TPC-2181W-E12AE

TPC-2181W-J12AE

TPC-2211W-E12AE

TPC-2211W-J12AE

TPC-5122T-633AE

TPC-5122T-673AE

TPC-5152T-633AE

TPC-5152T-673AE

TPC-5172T-633AE

TPC-5172T-673AE

TPC-5182W-633AE

TPC-5182W-673AE

TPC-5212W-633AE

TPC-5212W-673AE

TPC-650H

TPC-651T-6E3AE

TPC-B200-E12AE

TPC-B200-J12AE

TPC-B500-673AE

UNO-1170A

UNO-1372G-J021AE

UNO-2174A

UNO-2178A

UNO-2184G-D64E

UNO-2271G-E022AE

UNO-2362G

UNO-2372G-E02xAE

UNO-2483G

UNO-2484G-633xAE

UNO-2484G-653xAE

UNO-2484G-673xAE

UNO-2484G-733xAE

UNO-2484G-773xAE

UNO-3272G-J021AE

UNO-420

WISE-5580

Known Issue

The particular year of copyright is wrong

The particular year of AdvWatchdog.dll copyright isn't matched with Date modified.
The particular year of AdvCOMMON.sys copyright isn't matched with Date modified.

Driver trust publisher problem

When install driver, the msg. "Always trust software from "Advantech Co., Ltd." inquired every time even user has approved before, except WIN10 x64 platform.