Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of SysInfo/2 Information
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- Mar 16, 2014, 10:50:25 AM (10 years ago)
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SysInfo/2 Information
v1 v2 5 5 So, SysInfo/2 developer try to perform a hard work - write a complete set of OS/2 PM system utilities that will be complete enough to compare with well-known Symantec Norton Utilities for Windows 95/NT. This set will include not only System Information tool, but also SpeedDisk, DiskDoctor, etc. But this is a future. 6 6 7 = =System Info as it is:==7 = System Info as it is: = 8 8 Well, lets start from the beginning. After doing a SystemInfo utility, you may think that you can understand a use ~75% of OS/2 system API. Also you will got a lot of experience in using your compiler, so all next projects will be finished a little bit faster. 9 9 … … 14 14 So, using SysInfo/2 you may get a complete set of hardware and software information. Also you can detect all your PCI cards, even if they are not detected and not in use by OS/2 system. 15 15 16 = =External API used by program:==16 = External API used by program: = 17 17 18 18 '''For SysInfo/2 ver. 0.7.6 and higher:''' … … 24 24 All benchmarks are placed into *.DLL modules. All useful and common functions were also placed into SIRNTIME.DLL. So, you you must place them into SysInfo/2 working directory. Do not copy them to X:\OS2\DLL or somewhere in your LIBPATH. You can collect some old copies there and SysInfo/2 may crash due to it. 25 25 26 = =Known limitations:==26 = Known limitations: = 27 27 28 28 Our CPU identification code doesn't work with older Cyrix CPU (prior 6x86MX) due to a strange CPU reaction to CPUID command. A pre-6x86MX CPU claims it can execute this command, but it is turned off by the BIOS. … … 35 35 36 36 37 = =Project status:==37 = Project status: = 38 38 Now my project is ready up to 98%. You can download SysInfo/2 here: [http://trac.netlabs.org/sysinfo Download]. 39 39
