Applies ToWindows Embedded Compact 7

Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:

  • You attach an exFAT file system mounted hard disk to a Windows Embedded Compact 7-based device.

  • The hard disk is corrupted in a specific way.

  • You run an application that calls the ScanVolumeEX function in order to scan the hard disk.

In this scenario, the application may not return some information about the corruption.

Cause

The issue occurs because the ScanVolumeEx function does not detect problems involving this specific corruption. 

Resolution

Software update information

Download information

The Windows Embedded Compact 7 Monthly Update (February 2013) is now available from Microsoft. To download this Windows Embedded Compact 7 Monthly Update, go to the following Microsoft Download Center website:

Windows Embedded Compact 7 updates The kind of processor that each file applies to is visible in the name of each file in the "File information" section.

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.

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

Exfatutil.lib

590,138

08-Feb-2013

00:12

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Checked

Exfatutil.lib

648,450

08-Feb-2013

00:12

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Debug

Exfatutil.lib

507,206

08-Feb-2013

00:12

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Retail

Exfatutil.lib

590,554

08-Feb-2013

00:13

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Checked

Exfatutil.lib

648,354

08-Feb-2013

00:13

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Debug

Exfatutil.lib

507,600

08-Feb-2013

00:13

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Retail

Exfatutil.lib

590,026

08-Feb-2013

00:13

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Checked

Exfatutil.lib

647,858

08-Feb-2013

00:13

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Debug

Exfatutil.lib

507,156

08-Feb-2013

00:13

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Retail

Exfatutil.lib

571,370

08-Feb-2013

00:14

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Checked

Exfatutil.lib

633,842

08-Feb-2013

00:14

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug

Exfatutil.lib

487,894

08-Feb-2013

00:14

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail

Exfatutil.lib

571,742

08-Feb-2013

00:15

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Checked

Exfatutil.lib

634,186

08-Feb-2013

00:15

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug

Exfatutil.lib

488,264

08-Feb-2013

00:15

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail

Exfatutil.lib

546,264

08-Feb-2013

00:16

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Checked

Exfatutil.lib

600,968

08-Feb-2013

00:15

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug

Exfatutil.lib

469,340

08-Feb-2013

00:15

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail

Exfatutil.lib

531,628

08-Feb-2013

00:16

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Checked

Exfatutil.lib

552,418

08-Feb-2013

00:16

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug

Exfatutil.lib

452,002

08-Feb-2013

00:16

Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail

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 how to scan a volume for errors, go to the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) website:

ScanVolumeEx (Windows Embedded Compact 7)For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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