CapaDrivers 1.6 - Release Notes
CapaDrivers v1.6 released on May 16, 2023
New Features
Section titled “New Features”OS Targeting
Driver packs can now be targeted to match major OS versions, to ensure that only Windows 11 drivers are applied on Windows 11.
💡 Please be aware that hardware vendors rarely offers Windows 11 driver packs for older hardware models.
Download directly from CapaOne
Driver packs can be downloaded directly from CapaOne during installation.
Disk Space Optimization
Each driver pack now contains drivers for several hardware models.
The new driver pack format decreases the disk space requirement by up to 50%
Improvements
Section titled “Improvements”Standard log on error
If package installation fails, the content of the standard log is uploaded to the CapaInstaller console.
With access to standard/debug information it’s a lot easier to troubleshoot failed packages when endpoints are offline or otherwise inaccessible.
PreDriverCopyScript
The PreDriverCopyScript is updated with integration to the CapaDriversLib.
💡 You can read more about the PreDriverCopyScript in CapaDrivers v1.6 - PreDriverCopyScript
Technical Stuff
Section titled “Technical Stuff”Logic moved to CapaDriversLib
Instead of calling each function sequentially in the main packages, functions are now called from the CapaDrivers_Start_<PackageName> function in each package.
Scripting Libraries merged to one
The contents of the CapaFactoryLib has been merged into the CapaDriversLib.
PowerShell
VBScript code has been replaced with PowerShell code where it makes sense.
The integration of PowerShell code makes it easier to troubleshoot issues.
Faroese Language
Faroese Language has been retired on behalf of our customers based in Faroe Islands
Known Issues
Section titled “Known Issues”Discontinuation
Section titled “Discontinuation”Download and Upgrade
Section titled “Download and Upgrade”Support
Section titled “Support”