Intel Software: Intel® SMBus Driver 2.0
v6.0.1.23
Release Notes



March 4, 2004

Microsoft* Windows* XP (Service Pack 1.0)

Microsoft* Windows* XP 64-Bit Edition
Microsoft* Windows* 2000 Professional (Service Pack 4.0)
Microsoft* Windows* 2003 Server


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Revision History


Date

Driver Revision

Build Number

Draft/Changes

March 4, 2004

6.0.1

23

Beta Release

February 12, 2004

6.0.1

1

Gold Release

January 18, 2004

6.0.0

20

Beta Release

January 8, 2004

6.0.0

18

Alpha Release

  

New Features 

Features Added in Beta - V6.0.1.23

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Release Name

 

Added IA32e support

Beta (V6.0.0.23)

  

Features Added in Gold - V6.0.1.0

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Release Name

 

None

 

  

Features Added in Beta - V6.0.0.20

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Release Name

 

Modify driver so that it may load on future chipsets without necessarily requiring a new driver binary.

Beta (V6.0.0.20)

 

Added ICH6 support

Alpha (V6.0.0.18)

 

Known Issues 

Known Issues in Beta - V6.0.1.23

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Affected OSs

 

The driver signing warning is displayed when installing this driver.

Windows* 2003 Server

 

ICH6 based systems with HT enabled may lock up when this driver is put under heavy load

All

 

Known Issues in Gold  - V6.0.1.0

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Affected OSs

 

The driver signing warning is displayed when installing this driver.

Windows* 2003 Server

 

ICH6 based systems with HT enabled may lock up when this driver is put under heavy load

All

 

Installer fails with –s switch

All

 

Known Issues in Beta  - V6.0.0.20

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Affected OSs

 

The driver signing warning is displayed when installing this driver.

Windows* 2003 Server

 

ICH6 based systems with HT enabled may lock up when this driver is put under heavy load

All

  

Known Issues in Alpha  - V6.0.0.18

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Affected OSs

 

The driver signing warning is displayed when installing this driver.

Windows* 2003 Server

 

ICH6 based systems with HT enabled may lock up when this driver is put under heavy load

All

 

Issues Resolved 

Issues Resolved in Beta - V6.0.1.23

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Affected OSs

 

Installer fails with –s switch

All

 

Issues Resolved in Gold - V6.0.1.0

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Affected OSs

 

None

 

 

Issues Resolved in Beta - V6.0.0.20

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Affected OSs

 

None

 

 

Issues Resolved in Alpha - V6.0.0.18

 

Reference No: 

Description

 Affected OSs

 

None

 

 

Components Contained in this Release

Components Contained in Gold - V6.0.1.23

 

Component 

Filename

Version

Windows* 2000/XP/2003 Server Driver

INTELSMB.SYS

6.0.1.23

Windows* XP 64-Bit Edition Driver

INTELSMB.SYS

6.0.1.23

Windows* 2000/XP/XP-64BE/2003 Server INF

INTELSMB.INF

6.0.1.23