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What would you do with a million dollars?
Submitted by BiggL, 19-12-2019, 12:02 PM, Thread ID: 152820
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RE: What would you do with a million dollars? 05-12-2020, 08:13 AM #801 Prior to the general availability of the CPUID instruction, programmers would write esoteric machine code which exploited minor differences in CPU behavior in order to determine the processor make and model.[2][3] With the introduction of the 80386 processor, EDX on reset indicated the revision but this was only readable after reset and there was no standard way for applications to read the value.
05-12-2020, 08:13 AM
#801 Prior to the general availability of the CPUID instruction, programmers would write esoteric machine code which exploited minor differences in CPU behavior in order to determine the processor make and model.[2][3] With the introduction of the 80386 processor, EDX on reset indicated the revision but this was only readable after reset and there was no standard way for applications to read the value.