topic Need to detect processor type - 'Intel or not' and nothing more in Intel® Business Client Software Development https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Business-Client-Software/Need-to-detect-processor-type-Intel-or-not-and-nothing-more/m-p/780595#M306 Need to detect processor type - 'Intel or not' andnothing more.<BR />I take the cpuid3a.asm from intel cpuid pdf file and commet/uncomment the lines for 32 bit<BR />segment.<BR />But masm 6.15 (recomended in pdf file) compile with many errors like<BR />... :error A2155: cannot use 16-bit register with a 32-bit address<BR />Why?<BR />And may be exist short asm kod for such simple task?<BR /> <BR /> Thanks, Vladimir<BR /><BR /> Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:51:00 GMT vovall 2010-07-13T06:51:00Z Need to detect processor type - 'Intel or not' and nothing more https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Business-Client-Software/Need-to-detect-processor-type-Intel-or-not-and-nothing-more/m-p/780595#M306 Need to detect processor type - 'Intel or not' andnothing more.<BR />I take the cpuid3a.asm from intel cpuid pdf file and commet/uncomment the lines for 32 bit<BR />segment.<BR />But masm 6.15 (recomended in pdf file) compile with many errors like<BR />... :error A2155: cannot use 16-bit register with a 32-bit address<BR />Why?<BR />And may be exist short asm kod for such simple task?<BR /> <BR /> Thanks, Vladimir<BR /><BR /> Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:51:00 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Business-Client-Software/Need-to-detect-processor-type-Intel-or-not-and-nothing-more/m-p/780595#M306 vovall 2010-07-13T06:51:00Z Need to detect processor type - 'Intel or not' and nothing more https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Business-Client-Software/Need-to-detect-processor-type-Intel-or-not-and-nothing-more/m-p/780596#M307 Solved afterchanging16-bit register names to 32-bit register names.<BR /><BR /> Thanks to all. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:33:30 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Business-Client-Software/Need-to-detect-processor-type-Intel-or-not-and-nothing-more/m-p/780596#M307 vovall 2010-07-13T12:33:30Z Need to detect processor type - 'Intel or not' and nothing more https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Business-Client-Software/Need-to-detect-processor-type-Intel-or-not-and-nothing-more/m-p/780597#M308 Vladimir-<BR /><BR />I'm glad you have your problem solved. Thanks for sharing your solution. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:12:58 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Business-Client-Software/Need-to-detect-processor-type-Intel-or-not-and-nothing-more/m-p/780597#M308 Richard_B_Intel1 2010-07-13T16:12:58Z