Article ID: 2635840 - Last Review: December 13, 2011 - Revision: 1.0

FIX: A "Data Abort" exception may occur when a USB storage device is attached to and then immediately detached from a Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3-based device

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SYMPTOMS

If you attach a USB storage device to a Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3-based device and then immediately detach it from the device, a "Data Abort" exception may occur.

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When a USB storage device is attached, the PNP thread calls the CreateFile function to obtain the device handle. If a device lock has not been obtained and the USB storage device is detached immediately, a "Data Abort" exception occurs.

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RESOLUTION

Software update information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Monthly Update November 2011. In the "File information" section, the package file name contains the product version, the date, the Microsoft Knowledge Base article number, and the processor type. The package file name format is as follows:

Product version-yymmdd-kbnnnnnn-processor type

For example, Wincepb60-110128-kb2492159-armv4i.msi is the ARMV4i Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Platform Builder fix that is documented in Knowledge Base article 2492159 and that is contained in the January 2011 monthly update.

To resolve this problem immediately, download this Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Monthly Update from the following Microsoft website.

Microsoft Download Center

Windows Embedded CE 6.0 (http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/search.aspx?q=Windows%20Embedded%20CE%206.0%20Monthly%20Update)

Prerequisites

This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement

After you apply this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To do this, use one of the following methods:

On the Build menu, click Clean Solution, and then click Build Solution.
On the Build menu, click Rebuild Solution.

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

File information

The English version of this software update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Installer files

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File name	File size	Date	Time
Wincepb60-111111-kb2635840-mipsiv_fp.msi	1,069,056	11-Nov-2011	19:08
Wincepb60-111111-kb2635840-sh4.msi	1,044,480	11-Nov-2011	19:08
Wincepb60-111111-kb2635840-x86.msi	999,424	11-Nov-2011	19:08
Wincepb60-111111-kb2635840-armv4i.msi	1,081,344	11-Nov-2011	19:08
Wincepb60-111111-kb2635840-mipsii.msi	1,060,864	11-Nov-2011	19:08
Wincepb60-111111-kb2635840-mipsii_fp.msi	1,064,960	11-Nov-2011	19:08
Wincepb60-111111-kb2635840-mipsiv.msi	1,069,056	11-Nov-2011	19:08

Files that are included in this update package

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File name	File size	Date	Time	Path
Windows embedded ce 6.0_update_kb2635840.htm	7,955	11-Nov-2011	18:49	111111_kb2635840
Devfile.c	21,427	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Private\Winceos\Coreos\Device\Devcore
Disk.c	73,917	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Drivers\Usb\Class\Storage\Disk\Scsi2
Devcore.lib	739,880	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	314,344	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
Devcore.lib	528,510	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	107,992	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
Devcore.lib	718,754	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	296,046	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
Devcore.lib	526,940	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	106,378	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
Devcore.lib	718,870	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	296,074	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
Devcore.lib	527,058	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	106,412	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
Devcore.lib	727,182	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	299,262	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
Devcore.lib	536,104	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	109,806	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
Devcore.lib	727,298	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	299,290	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
Devcore.lib	536,222	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	109,840	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
Devcore.lib	638,958	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	265,450	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
Devcore.lib	480,078	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	99,594	31-Oct-2011	18:22	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
Devcore.lib	613,558	31-Oct-2011	18:20	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	266,498	31-Oct-2011	18:21	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
Devcore.lib	457,532	31-Oct-2011	18:20	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
Usbdisk6_lib.lib	98,210	31-Oct-2011	18:20	Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail