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Windows Hardware Logo Program News Flash
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Windows Logo Program Requirements Suite, Version 3.0, Review Draft 0.90 Released
Draft 0.90 of Microsoft Windows Logo Program Requirements Suite, Version 3.0 has been released to the partner community. The Version 0.90 draft package, as in previous drafts, consists of several documents:
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Microsoft Windows Vista Logo Program for Client System Requirements, Version 3.0, Draft 0.9
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Microsoft Windows Vista Logo Program for Device Requirements, Version 3.0, Draft 0.9
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Microsoft Windows Server code named "Longhorn" Requirements, Version 3.0, Draft 0.9
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Microsoft Excel spreadsheet comprising of the summary of all requirements: Requirements_WLP_09_Public.xls
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Excel spreadsheet for providing feedback: Feedback_WLP_09.xls
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This draft release is the final review draft version of the Windows Logo Program for Hardware requirements for Windows Vista. Some highlights of this draft release include:
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Addition of "all-in-one" form factor.
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SYSFUND-0004 has been modified to allow FB-DIMM-based systems to resume from S3 in 7 seconds.
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SYSFUND-0046 has been modified to require 1,600 MB/s memory bandwidth.
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SYSFUND-0076 has been modified to remove references to PCI-X Mode 2.
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SYSFUND-0089 has been modified to require PCI Bridge 1.1 compliance.
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Audio fidelity specifications and compliance dates have been modified.
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Text revisions to reflect driver signing terminology changes.
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"If implemented" definitions have been added.
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Corrections and clarifications to existing requirements.
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Modifications to existing requirements.
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For a complete list of changes:
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See the Requirements_WLP_09_Public.xls spreadsheet in the download package.
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For details about each change:
Request for Feedback
The Hardware Logo Team at Microsoft is requesting feedback on items that have "Open" status in the Windows Logo Program Requirements documents.
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Add comments to the Feedback_WLP_09.xls spreadsheet in the download package.
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Submit comments before May 8, 2006, 3:00 PM PST.
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Note: Feedback or comments submitted in any other form or after the deadline will not be reviewed and responses cannot be provided.
Download and Review Draft 0.9 - Windows Logo Program Requirements Suite, Version 3.0
Timeline: Windows Logo Program for Hardware
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April 28, 2006 : Release of Draft Version 0.90
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May 8, 2006 : Feedback due on Draft Version 0.90
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May 15, 2006 : Release of Revision 1.0 of Windows Logo Program Requirements Suite, Version 3.0
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May 22-25, 2006: WinHEC
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