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Bochs version 2.3.7 available | meh | 2x faster ??? (Announce)

posted by DOS386, 04.06.2008, 02:29

> The Bochs Project released version 2.3.7 on 03 June 2008.



> But no Windows binary yet (meh).

I'll test (in DOS) as soon as it comes out

> More optimizations in CPU code - Bo 2.3.7 is more than 2x faster than Bo 2.3.5

Again ??? Evidence pending

> Implemented LBA48 support in BIOS
> Added memory access tracing for Bochs internal debugger

Good

> Implemented Intel(R) XSAVE/XRSTOR and AES instruction set extensions



> Many fixes in CPU emulation and internal debugger (MenuetOS64 floppy images booting perfect

Retesting the HX crash in Loooooooooooooong mode needed

> updated LGPL'd VGABIOS to version 0.6b

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Complete thread:

• Bochs version 2.3.7 available - rr, 03.06.2008, 23:20 (Announce)
  • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - Rugxulo, 04.06.2008, 01:28
    • Bochs version 2.3.7 available | meh | 2x faster ??? - DOS386, 04.06.2008, 02:29
    • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - rr, 04.06.2008, 09:47
      • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - Rugxulo, 04.06.2008, 16:12
        • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - sol, 04.06.2008, 21:13
          • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - it BOXES now - DOS386, 06.06.2008, 03:34
            • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - it BOXES now - rr, 06.06.2008, 11:40
              • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - it BOXES now - DOS386, 11.06.2008, 00:40
                • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - it BOXES now - rr, 11.06.2008, 11:35
  • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - Steve, 04.06.2008, 03:18
    • Bochs version 2.3.7 available - rr, 04.06.2008, 09:42