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This hotfix adds the ScanInterval registry setting to Windows Embedded Compact 2013 to configure the scan interval of the Wi-Fi driver. After you apply this hotfix, a “Scan Interval =0” setting will disable scans that check for a more preferred Wi-Fi network.


Note The Scan Interval subkey is added under the following registry path:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Wlansvc

Download information

Windows Embedded Compact 2013 Monthly Update (November 2014) is now available from Microsoft. To download this Windows Embedded Compact 2013 monthly update, go to Microsoft OEM Online or MyOEM.

More Information

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.

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.

Files that are included in this hotfix package

File name

File size

Date

Time

Path

Wlansvc.dll

217,088

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Retail

Wlansvc.map

324,785

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Retail

Wlansvc.rel

69,735

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Retail

Wlansvc.dll

643,072

27-Nov-2014

11:34

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Debug

Wlansvc.map

897,368

27-Nov-2014

11:34

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Debug

Wlansvc.rel

280,565

27-Nov-2014

11:34

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Debug

Wlansvc.dll

540,672

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Checked

Wlansvc.map

890,619

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Checked

Wlansvc.rel

317,598

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\X86\Checked

Wlansvc.dll

192,512

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Retail

Wlansvc.map

490,288

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Retail

Wlansvc.rel

34,848

27-Nov-2014

11:36

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Retail

Wlansvc.dll

606,208

27-Nov-2014

11:35

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Debug

Wlansvc.map

1,501,804

27-Nov-2014

11:35

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Debug

Wlansvc.rel

139,161

27-Nov-2014

11:35

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Debug

Wlansvc.dll

483,328

27-Nov-2014

11:37

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Checked

Wlansvc.map

1,333,949

27-Nov-2014

11:37

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Checked

Wlansvc.rel

140,843

27-Nov-2014

11:37

Public\Servers\Oak\Target\Armv7\Checked



Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

References

For more information about software update terminology, see Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates.

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