Re: hardware question
"John Elliot V [email protected] [win_tech_off_topic]" <[email protected]> Sat, 1 Oct 2016 06:07:34 +1000
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--------------F4A04C6D564655A8437C45FD Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="1DBR4ZIDG3nuwoGk5pBuXMwn7fkx3xr5A2WFcpT" --1DBR4ZIDG3nuwoGk5pBuXMwn7fkx3xr5A2WFcpT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit When you say you're getting "errors that complain about unrecognized assembly opcodes" -- is that a compile time issue or a runtime issue? On 01/10/16 06:00, John Smith [email protected] [win_tech_off_topic] wrote: > > > Hi, > promise you won't laugh, but the cpu is an Intel Pentium 4 3.0 Ghz > in one of my dev machines. As for the cpu drivers, there is an option in > the device manager under 'processors' that allows you to update the > driver. I can't seem to find any info from Intel or any other place that > I've found so far that provides information on how/where to find said > processor packs or whether there are options for extending the cpu > instruction set, other than upgrading the cpu itself. > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 1:11 PM, John Elliot V [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> [win_tech_off_topic] > <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > __ > > > Can't say I've ever heard of "CPU drivers" or "processor packs" > before... are you trying to update the microcode? Perhaps you can tell > us where you downloaded the CPU driver/processor pack..? Over here [1] > you can read about which CPU model introduced support for which SSE > operations. If you're missing opcodes perhaps you have an older CPU? > What CPU do you have? > > [1] > https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/X86_Assembly/SSE#SSE_Instruction_Set > <https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/X86_Assembly/SSE#SSE_Instruction_Set> > > > > On 01/10/16 02:51, John Smith [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> [win_tech_off_topic] wrote: > > > > > > Hi guys, > > If I update my CPU drivers, will that include relevant CPU processor > > packs? I'm working on a program that requires SSE assembly and I keep > > getting errors that complain about unrecognized assembly opcodes. > Thanks > > guys. > > > > > > -- > E: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > P: +61 4 3505 7839 > W: https://www.jj5.net/ > > > -- E: [email protected] P: +61 4 3505 7839 W: https://www.jj5.net/ --1DBR4ZIDG3nuwoGk5pBuXMwn7fkx3xr5A2WFcpT Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> </head> <body style="background-color: #fff;"> <span style="display:none"> </span> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStartT|**|-~--> <div id="ygrp-mlmsg" style="position:relative;"> <div id="ygrp-msg" style="z-index: 1;"> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlEndT|**|-~--> <div id="ygrp-text" > <p>When you say you're getting "errors that complain about unrecognized<br> assembly opcodes" -- is that a compile time issue or a runtime issue?<br> <br> On 01/10/16 06:00, John Smith [email protected] [win_tech_off_topic] wrote:<br> > <br> > <br> > Hi,<br> > promise you won't laugh, but the cpu is an Intel Pentium 4 3.0 Ghz<br> > in one of my dev machines. As for the cpu drivers, there is an option in<br> > the device manager under 'processors' that allows you to update the<br> > driver. I can't seem to find any info from Intel or any other place that<br> > I've found so far that provides information on how/where to find said<br> > processor packs or whether there are options for extending the cpu<br> > instruction set, other than upgrading the cpu itself.<br> > <br> > On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 1:11 PM, John Elliot V [email protected]<br> > <mailto:[email protected]> [win_tech_off_topic]<br> > <[email protected]<br> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:<br> > <br> > __<br> > <br> > <br> > Can't say I've ever heard of "CPU drivers" or "processor packs"<br> > before... are you trying to update the microcode? Perhaps you can tell<br> > us where you downloaded the CPU driver/processor pack..? Over here [1]<br> > you can read about which CPU model introduced support for which SSE<br> > operations. If you're missing opcodes perhaps you have an older CPU?<br> > What CPU do you have?<br> > <br> > [1]<br> > https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/X86_Assembly/SSE#SSE_Instruction_Set<br> > <https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/X86_Assembly/SSE#SSE_Instruction_Set><br> > <br> > <br> > <br> > On 01/10/16 02:51, John Smith [email protected]<br> > <mailto:[email protected]> [win_tech_off_topic] wrote:<br> > ><br> > ><br> > > Hi guys,<br> > > If I update my CPU drivers, will that include relevant CPU processor<br> > > packs? I'm working on a program that requires SSE assembly and I keep<br> > > getting errors that complain about unrecognized assembly opcodes.<br> > Thanks<br> > > guys.<br> > ><br> > ><br> > <br> > -- <br> > E: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]><br> > P: +61 4 3505 7839<br> > W: https://www.jj5.net/<br> > <br> > <br> > <br> <br> -- <br> E: [email protected]<br> P: +61 4 3505 7839<br> W: https://www.jj5.net/<br> </p> </div> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStart|**|-~--> <div style="color: #fff; height: 0;">__._,_.___</div> <div style="clear:both"> </div> <div id="fromDMARC" style="margin-top: 10px;"> <hr style="height:2px ; border-width:0; color:#E3E3E3; background-color:#E3E3E3;"> Posted by: John Elliot V <[email protected]> <hr style="height:2px ; border-width:0; color:#E3E3E3; background-color:#E3E3E3;"> </div> <div style="clear:both"> </div> <table cellspacing=4px style="margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #2D50FD;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold; padding: 7px 5px 5px;" > <a style="text-decoration: none; color: #2D50FD" href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/win_tech_off_topic/conversations/messages/60577;_ylc=X3oDMTJxamgxYWNjBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM3MDE1MjQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDA2NjY5BG1zZ0lkAzYwNTc3BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA3JwbHkEc3RpbWUDMTQ3NTI2NjA2Mg--?act=reply&messageNum=60577">Reply via web post</a> </td> <td>•</td> <td style="font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; padding: 7px 5px 5px;" > <a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=Re%3A%20%5BOT%5D%20hardware%20question" style="text-decoration: none; color: #2D50FD;"> Reply to sender </a> </td> <td>•</td> <td style="font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; padding: 7px 5px 5px;"> <a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=Re%3A%20%5BOT%5D%20hardware%20question" style="text-decoration: none; color: #2D50FD"> Reply to group </a> </td> <td>•</td> <td style="font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; padding: 7px 5px 5px;" > <a href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/win_tech_off_topic/conversations/newtopic;_ylc=X3oDMTJlYmh0czQzBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM3MDE1MjQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDA2NjY5BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA250cGMEc3RpbWUDMTQ3NTI2NjA2Mg--" style="text-decoration: none; color: #2D50FD">Start a New Topic</a> </td> <td>•</td> <td style="font-size: 12px; font-family: arial; padding: 7px 5px 5px;color: #2D50FD;" > <a href="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/win_tech_off_topic/conversations/topics/60574;_ylc=X3oDMTM2MDI2NWs3BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzM3MDE1MjQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDA2NjY5BG1zZ0lkAzYwNTc3BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA3Z0cGMEc3RpbWUDMTQ3NTI2NjA2MgR0cGNJZAM2MDU3NA--" style="text-decoration: none; color: #2D50FD;">Messages in this topic</a> (4) </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div id="megaphoneModule"> <hr style="height:2px ; border-width:0; color:#E3E3E3; background-color:#E3E3E3;"> <div> <div class="stream" style="margin-bottom:10px;"> <div style="background-color:white;"> <div class="sn-img" style="display:inline;"><img name="tn_file" style="padding:0px 10px;vertical-align:top;margin-top:5px;" src="https://s.yimg.com/ru/static/images/yg/img/megaphone/1464031581_phpFA8bON" height="82" width="82"></div> <div class="mod-txt" style="display:inline-block;"> <a rel="nofollow" name="sub_url" target="_blank" href="https://yho.com/1wwmgg" style="color:#0000FF;display:block;margin-left:5px;text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size:15px;">Have you tried the highest rated email app?</span></a> <div style="max-width:530px;padding:2px 5px;">With 4.5 stars in iTunes, the Yahoo Mail app is the highest rated email app on the market. 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