From: Shawn Hargreaves <Shawn AT talula DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: WIP for Allegro
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 1997 09:51:52 +0100
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Mike Stoddart writes:
>I've just downloaded the WIP package for Allegro, and I tried to make 
>it using the makefile, but I get the following error:
>
>c:/djgpp/tmp/ccaaaaaa.s:286: Error: no such 386 instruction: `cpuid'
>
>Any ideas what the problem is?

You have an oldish version of djgpp, and your assembler doesn't like
that opcode. To fix it, replace the cpuid instruction with

      " .byte 0x0F, 0xA2 ; "


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