how detect if the intel CPU has EIST support ... ?
Posted: Tue Jan 25, 2005 12:02 pm
I'm looking for a way to detect if the CPU has EIST support .
EIST = Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
http://www.intel.com/design/xeon/applnots/24161827.pdf
#define EIST_FLAG 0x0080

check_EIST:
mov eax, dword ptr _features_ecx
and eax, EIST_FLAG ; check for Enhanced SpeedStep Technology
jz check_TM2
mov dx, offset eist_msg
mov ah, 9h
int 21h

EIST = Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
http://www.intel.com/design/xeon/applnots/24161827.pdf
#define EIST_FLAG 0x0080
check_EIST:
mov eax, dword ptr _features_ecx
and eax, EIST_FLAG ; check for Enhanced SpeedStep Technology
jz check_TM2
mov dx, offset eist_msg
mov ah, 9h
int 21h