From:	murray AT cdrom DOT com (Murray Stokely)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	testing for 80486
Date:	Fri, 06 Dec 1996 21:24:52 GMT
Organization:	ACiD Productions
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Message-ID:	<32a88f0d.116121676@nntp.southeast.net>
Reply-To:	murray AT cdrom DOT com
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To:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway:	from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp

   Could someone please post some source to test if a 80486 or better
processor is present?  I know the theory behind it (writing an
interrupt handler for int6, and trying to execute a 486 instruction)
But DJGPP kept giving me error messages.  I've been coding in Borland
for too long ;-)

Murray Stokely ( murray AT southeast DOT net )
http://www.cdrom.com/pub/artpacks

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