eComStation 2013/11 drivers update

You can download updates from Mensys web-site, you should have active Software Subscription.

1) AHCI driver (SATA 2 driver) was updated several days ago (version 1.32) / http://svn.ecomstation.nl/ahci / requires: subscription

2) Panorama VESA package was updated (1.06) / http://svn.ecomstation.nl/panorama / requires: subscription

3) ACPI sub-system is updated, (3.22.03) / http://svn.netlabs.org/acpi / requires: subscription

4) Updated USB drivers (hobbes), Lars Erdmann writes (source)

• David has worked on AHCI and released a new version to iron out problems with HDs reporting back wrong status info. I am sure Mensys wants this to go into the distribution. But it needs to be tested on as many machines as possible (in order to prevent regressions) and finally it has to go into the production tree.
• David has worked on ACPI to work around some systems that give incorrect returns on some ACPI method invocations. For the rest, see 1)
• David and me we are working on USB. The short range goal is to have USB keyboards and mice work for say 98% of the people (over the years I learned that with USB you will never reach the 100%). We are already working on USBEHCD.SYS,USBOHCD.SYS,USBUHCD.SYS,USBKBD.SYS,USBMOUSE.SYS and USBHID.SYS to get this problem fixed. Unfortunately, USB is a "driver stack" and not an individual driver ...