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From: tgl@g.gp.cs.cmu.edu (Tom Lane)
Newsgroups: comp.dsp
Subject: How to detect 56001 revision?
Message-ID: <10601@pt.cs.cmu.edu>
Date: 28 Sep 90 20:53:29 GMT
Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI
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Is there an "approved" way for 56001 software to test whether it
is running on a Revision C chip?

Presumably you can try executing one of the new Rev C instructions,
but I'm worried about whether you get predictable results from
earlier revisions...

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