DOS ain't dead

Tomás Navrátil of Navrátil Software has released Navrátil Software System Information version 0.60.24 on 30 May 2008.

Home page & download: http://www.navsoft.cz/products.htm

# old history is available at http://www.navsoft.cz/HISTORY.TXT
* changed all dates in the program so as to use ISO 8601 standard, no more US format
* Chytristics renamed to Heuristics, a more meaningful and international name, changed switch CH- to HE- accordingly
+ added detection and support of SMBIOS
* rewritten and enhanced detection of DMI information
+ added new detection methods for computer name, mainboard type, system bus speed, mainboard chipset and video chipset
+ added recognition of Intel Core 2 Quad, AMD Phenom, VIA C7-M, VIA C7-D, VIA Eden and VIA Nano (Isaiah) processors
+ added preliminary recognition of Intel Nehalem processor and its main successors, Westmere and Sandy Bridge
* improved identification of Intel Core and Core 2 family processors
+ added detection of Intel Atom processor
+ added detection of new Intel and AMD processors features
* redesigned Processor Details a bit to make them more flexible
* enhanced detection of CPU Platform
* enhanced detection of drives on additional PCI IDE controllers
+ added detection of Serial ATA drives
+ added full support of 48-bit LBA and disk sizes up to 128 PB
* item Drives in General Information now shows physical disk drives rather than logical ones
* calculations of physical disk drives sizes rewritten to 64-bit arithmetics
* physical disk drives sizes are now displayed in different units and with different precision depending on the size
+ added detection of some new Intel and VIA chipsets
+ added detection of new nVIDIA, ATI and S3 video chipsets
* enhanced detection of ASUS video cards
- removed Year 2000 bug test and Y2K switch
- removed beeping during automatic report creation
* documented TSC switch
* various code optimizations
* several improvements and bugfixes

It detected a wrong multiplier on my new C2D E8400. But my CPUID too, hm seems that I would need seek for some new intel's SWDM...

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> 2008-05-30
> v0.60.24
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> Home page
> http://www.navsoft.cz/
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> þ old history is available at http://www.navsoft.cz/HISTORY.TXT

1) "New version..." is an unfavorable subject, because we would run into problems distinguishing these in search. I turned it to some old text of mine.
2) I changed "þ" to "#". "þ" is ASCII 254 (small filled block) wrongly displayed in Windows.

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