From: Don Burn on
Well if you don't have serial, you will need 1394 if you want XP for the
target. If you can move the target to at least Vista there is a chance
that you can use USB. A good description of how to setup WinDBG is in the
paper on Getting Started with the Windows Development Environment
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/driver/foundation/drvdev_intro.mspx If you
laptops have CardBus (i.e. PCMCIA) slots OSR sells a reliable 1394
controller for this see
https://www.osronline.com/custom.cfm?name=index_fullframeset.cfm&pageURL=https://www.osronline.com/store/index.cfm


Don Burn (MVP, Windows DKD)
Windows Filesystem and Driver Consulting
Website: http://www.windrvr.com
Blog: http://msmvps.com/blogs/WinDrvr



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mohit Gupta [mailto:MohitGupta(a)discussions.microsoft.com]
> Posted At: Monday, June 14, 2010 9:18 PM
> Posted To: microsoft.public.development.device.drivers
> Conversation: Debugging in WinDbg
> Subject: Debugging in WinDbg
>
> How can I debug using WinDbg on 2 laptops (1 host and 1 target) where
> host is
> running windows vista and target is running windows XP? None of the
> laptops
> have serial ports available
>
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