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293: 128: 1194: 256:(Windows HLK) for Windows 10 release, intended for testing of hardware and drivers on Windows 10 platform. The Windows Hardware Certification Kit continues testing hardware on Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 (and their server products respectively) platforms. 330: 323: 983: 176:. It also enables users to automate driver tests they have created themselves. These tests can be mixed and matched with the Logo tests provided by 730: 265: 725: 1221: 1197: 377: 316: 455: 304:
Craig Rowland of Microsoft at 2011 Build confererence presentation on Certifying hardware with the Windows Hardware Certification Kit
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to create a custom test pass, which enables organizations to use the DTM to validate
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to certify devices for Windows. Earlier similarly released frameworks were called
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conference. Subsequently, its name was once again changed into
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vendors are required to pass in order to qualify to use the
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Microsoft Windows
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Intel x86 32-bit
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test automation
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hardware
Microsoft Designed for Windows Logo
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drivers
Windows 2000
XP
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Windows Vista
Windows Driver Kit
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WHQL Testing
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Windows Hardware Certification Kit User's Guide
Craig Rowland of Microsoft at 2011 Build confererence presentation on Certifying hardware with the Windows Hardware Certification Kit

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