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- ---- iAPX Revision History ----
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- --- version 1.22, 941011
-
- - read the dox one more time
- - some more CPI Id/Rev's
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- --- version 1.21c, 930913
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- - added some CPU ID/Revs from 386id.asm source
- - added BIOS call to get ID/Rev
- - changed the version numbering ;-)
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- --- version 1.21.b2, 930401
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- - added again IIT detection only for CPU < 486
- - added cyrix 486slc/dlc test
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-
- --- version 1.21.b1, 930312
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- - only those tests are displayed, which failed.
- - added test for the STOS32 bug
- - added support for the HyperDisk API (from version 4.50 on); staged
- writes will be disabled and afterwards re-enabled to gain some
- fault tolerance
- - added test for BSWAP error (486)
- - added test for CMPXCHG error (486)
- - added invalid opcode fault handler
- - re-added the "old" 32-bit mul bug test
- - added 386 registers to register dump
- - added timings for 486sx
-
-
- --- version 1.20.g5, 920822
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- - fixed a bug in register dump
- - fixed a bug when no timer was found; system found run in an overflow
- - fixed a bug that caused iAPX to think the timer chip wasn't there/ok
- on certain chipsets. iAPX should now run on some SIEMENS/Vobis (?)
- machines.
- - added windows 3 detection (only to display a warning message)
- - removed 'beta test' stamp (hopefully not too fast)
-
-
- --- version 1.20.g4, 920322
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- - added detailed debug output in case of error/interrupt
- - modified COPYING
-
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- --- version 1.20.g3, 920226
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- - added/corrected some timings
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- --- version 1.20.g2, 920226
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- - added some 486 sx/dx revision id's
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- --- version 1.20.g1, 920207
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- - changed a20 handling with extracts of himem.asm 2.06
- - corrected stupid bug in reset routine
- - added a20 handling for ps/2 and hp vectra machines (himem.asm)
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- --- version 1.20.bF, 920207
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- - removed IIT detection; it caused probs on 486 based systems
- - corrected some bugs in 486 mode
- - added 486 flag encryption
- - removed TS bit display
- - removed ET bit display in 286 mode
- - nicened up reset routine
-
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- --- version 1.20.bE, 920205
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- - added IIT detection (not tested yet; anyone out there who has one?)
- - completed work on step detection. should run pretty fine ...
- - corrected detection and re-init of a20 gate after reset (using "r")
-
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- --- version 1.20.bD, 920203
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- - added reset and decoding of ID/Rev data (steps)
- - added P, R and ? parameter
- - added help screen
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- --- version 1.20.bC, 920201
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- - added another timer chip test
- - fixed some problems with 'VOBIS' computers
- - detection of NPX emulation
-
-
- --- version 1.20.bB, 911220
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- - changed some internal stuff; added new flags and deleted VM and
- PG bit display in 386 mode;
- - slight cosmetical changes
- - enhanced .DOC file
-
-
- --- version 1.20.bA, 911214
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- - invented a new watchdog to check for occurences of int00 (overflow)
- interrupts, though they need to be handled special.
- - corrected 80286 clock rate timings
-
-
- --- earlier versions
-
- many. very many. it would be too much work to type the history of
- all ever assembled versions in this file. it's useless, too, cause
- these version didn't left my binary cave ...
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-
-
- --- not implemeted yet
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- - cache memory detection
- - tlb testing
- - 1st level cache testing (486)
- - indirect 386 step detection (b0, b1, d0)
- - detection of cyrix and weitek npx
- - detection of 386 SL
- - bus frequency testing
- - better iit detection
- - fix bug on some dx-40 machines
- - make it run on ps/2 models
- - detect /2 machines
- - detect bus type
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