david@otago.ac.nz (David Harris) (01/25/91)
Anyone know offhand the techniques used for determining the CPU of the machine you're running on (86, 286, 386)? I know it has to do with executing certain combinations of instructions then testing the results - I'm interested in knowing the details. -- David -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -- David Harris -- email: david@otago.ac.nz Consultant, Computing Services Centre, phone: (+64) 3-4798598 Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand. fax: (+64) 3-4798577