Win7: Replacing a driver without reboot
问题 I'm debugging an audio driver under Windows 7. When I need to replace it with an updated version, I have to reboot the system because a copy of current driver under DriverStore is locked despite the fact that the driver is unloaded. Is there a way to avoid rebooting? It was possible on XP... 回答1: Do you tried to stop driver with devcon.exe utility (an old version can be downloaded also in http://support.microsoft.com/kb/311272, a new version you find under C:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\tools\devcon