From a673612e9c7a3f040ab8584aaf30010aee4d7a87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Bo=20Brant=C3=A9n?= Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 23:41:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc update --- README.md | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 27ed368..766653f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ About This is a branch of the Ext2Fsd project by Matt Wu where I try to implement support for metadata checksums and jbd2. I have also updated the project so it can be compiled with Visual Studio 2017 and Visual Studio 2019. This is work in progress. If you need a stable driver you should get the - latest official release from http://www.ext2fsd.com. If you want to try this branch you should - still install the oficial release and then copy this driver over the old in \windows\system32\drivers. + latest official release from http://www.ext2fsd.com. The current status of the development is that all metadata checksums is implemented and jbd2 is ported to support 64-bit blocknumbers. The driver is now ready to be tested! @@ -17,14 +16,16 @@ About Test ---- - To test this driver follow these steps: - 1. Install the current version from http://ext2fsd.com also mirrored at http://www.acc.umu.se/~bosse. - 2. Copy the new driver over the old in \windows\system32\drivers. Precompiled drivers for 32-bit and - 64-bit Windows is available at http://www.acc.umu.se/~bosse. - 3. Reboot. + To test this driver run one of the installation programs: + http://www.acc.umu.se/~bosse/ext2fsd/0.70/Ext2Fsd-0.70b1-setup-w10.exe for Windows 10. + http://www.acc.umu.se/~bosse/ext2fsd/0.70/Ext2Fsd-0.70b1-setup-xp.exe for Windows XP - Windows 8.1. + If you compile the driver yourself you only need to run the installation program once, then you can + copy your driver over the old in \windows\system32\drivers. Now you can read and write ext4 filesystems using the new features metadata checksums and 64-bit blocknumbers from Windows. - (sorry I can not sign drivers so you need to turn of Windows checking for that during testing. + (sorry I can not sign drivers so you need to turn of Windows checking for that during testing) + official site: http://www.ext2fsd.com/ + my site: http://www.acc.umu.se/~bosse/ Introduction