From 30350bf3e8a00b2fd064a150d2621f027369b764 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Haitao Shan Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:22:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update README for Windows 7 users. --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8a4b3dd..7a89340 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ Use an administrator command console to execute "silent_install.bat" inside the driver package. Make sure you see the desired output from the installer: STATE: 4 RUNNING +## For Windows 7 users +According to Microsoft, SHA1 driver signing is deprecated (Read more +[here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/install/deprecation-of-software-publisher-certificates-and-commercial-release-certificates) +). Version 1.8 (or above) cannot be loaded on Windows 7 by default. Please +use version 1.7 instead. Users may disable driver signature enforcement in +order to use version 1.8 or above. + ## Contributing If you would like to contribute a patch to the code base, please read [these guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md).