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Reply 100 of 103, by a2kkv

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New ASTRA 7.21 beta has been released.

New in this beta:

- Added reporting of the sSPEC number for Intel 486 family processors
- Added detection of the clock multiplier on 486 processors
- Fixed reading of DDR5 SPD information on Intel chipsets
- Fixed reporting of the AMD OPN number for AMD Athlon/Sempron processors
- Fixed program hang during ESS 1868 sound card detection in some cases
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Updated the program database

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ASTRA 7.21 beta download link:
http://www.sysinfolab.com/files/beta/astrabet.zip

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Reply 101 of 103, by a2kkv

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New ASTRA 7.21 beta has been released.

New in this beta:

- Improved detection of 386/486 family processors (without CPUID support) using the CPU RESET method.
- Fixed program hang on IBM 486SLC/BLX family processors
- Some minor bugs fixed

Intel i486DX2 66 MHz without CPUID support:

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ASTRA 7.21 beta download link:
http://www.sysinfolab.com/files/beta/astrabet.zip

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Reply 102 of 103, by a2kkv

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New ASTRA 7.21 beta (05-28-2025) has been released.

New in this beta:

- Added detailed information about VIA VT82C486/VT82C486A/VT82C496G chipset (memory controller mode, L2 cache size and type, etc)
- Increased database search speed by 3-8 times
- Some minor bugs fixed

ASTRA 7.21 beta download link:
http://www.sysinfolab.com/files/beta/astrabet.zip

VIA VT82C496G chipset:

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Reply 103 of 103, by a2kkv

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Version 7.21 of the ASTRA for DOS has been released

Download URL: http://www.sysinfolab.com/download.htm

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New in this version:

- Improved detection of 386/486 family processors (without CPUID support) using the CPU RESET method
- Added detailed information about Intel 440MX chipset (supported and current memory types and clocks, memory controller mode, timings, etc)
- Added detailed information about VIA VT82C486/VT82C486A/VT82C496G chipset (memory controller mode, L2 cache size and type, etc)
- Added reporting of the sSPEC number for Intel 486 family processors
- Added detection of the clock multiplier on 486 processors
- Increased database search speed by 3-8 times
- Improved support for Intel Xeon Granite Rapids-SP, Xeon Granite Rapids-AP and Intel Granite Rapids-D family processors
- Improved support for Intel Xeon Sierra Forrest family processors
- Improved support for Intel Lunar Lake-V family processors
- Added detection of AMD Ryzen Threadripper (Shimada Peak)
- Added preliminary support for
Intel WildCat Lake processor family
Intel Bartlett Lake processor family
AMD Zen 6 processor family
- Fixed reading of DDR5 SPD information on Intel chipsets
- Fixed reporting of the AMD OPN number for AMD Athlon/Sempron processors
- Fixed program hang during ESS 1868 sound card detection in some cases
- Fixed program hang on IBM 486SLC/BLX family processors
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Updated the program database

ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool for DOS
ASTRA32 - Advanced System Information Tool for Windows