BUG: Linking VxDs with Visual Studio 97 SP1&2 Generates Error
PSS ID Number: 180588
Article Last Modified on 10/2/2003
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 95 Driver Development Kit (DDK)
This article was previously published under Q180588
SYMPTOMS
When attempting to build a virtual device driver (VxD) with Visual Studio,
you may see the following linker error:
fatal error LNK1190: invalid fixup found, type 0x0001
CAUSE
The new linker installed by these Visual Studio 97 Service Packs 1 and 2 do
not successfully link VxDs.
RESOLUTION
The standard Visual C++ version 5 linker successfully links VxDs. Visual
Studio 97 Service Pack 3 successfully links as well.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed
at the beginning of this article. We are researching this bug and will post
new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes
available.
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