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User Manual

November 21st, 2008

Disable

Disables the Debugger and closes debug dialog window, if GUI

is enabled.

 

 

Attach <Processor Num>

Attaches debugger to specified processor.

ExecCmd <Command>

Executes the debug command specified in „command‟, see

Section 10.2, “Debugger Command Reference”, on page 151.

 

 

MemDump

Dumps 128-bytes of memory.

DisDump

Dumps disassembly.

RegDump

Dumps all CPU registers.

MsgDump

Dumps debug messages.

WhichProc

Returns the processor number which the debugger is currently

attached to.

 

 

EnableStatus

Returns „enabled‟ if debugger is enabled, „disabled‟ if debugger

is disabled.

 

 

GetConfig

Displays the current configuration.

 

A.7.8 AMD-8151™ AGP Bridge

 

 

 

 

1 simnow> amd8151.usage

 

 

 

Automation Command

Description

SetRev <Rev>

Sets the internal Chip revision number of the AMD-8151 AGP

device, value must be between 1 and 255.

 

 

GetRev

Gets the internal Chip revision number of the AMD-8151 AGP

device.

 

 

 

A.7.9 VGA

 

 

 

 

 

1 simnow> vga.usage

 

 

 

 

Automation Command

Description

Bios <filename>

Loads the specified BIOS file.

GetBios

Returns the active BIOS file name.

VGA (01)

1 enables the VGA, 0 disables it.

GetVGA

Returns current status of the VGA registers, true if enabled and

false if disabled.

 

 

GetConfig

Displays VGA configuration.

 

A.7.10

Serial

1 simnow> serial.usage

Previous versions of the simulator always used only the named-pipe format. Because of this, the named-pipe was created as soon as the BSD was loaded. Because the new version allows you to dynamically alter the communications method, the transport is not created until you hit "go" for the first time (or after making any change to the transport method). What this means is that if you are using a named-pipe, you will have to press "go" before the named-pipe is actually created

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4.4.5 specifications

AMD 4.4.5 is a robust version of the AMD software ecosystem that focuses on enhanced performance, stability, and efficiency for users relying on AMD processors and graphics cards. This iteration brings various features and technologies designed to optimize gaming, professional applications, and general computing tasks.

One of the standout enhancements in AMD 4.4.5 is the integration of Smart Access Memory technology, which allows the CPU to access the full graphics memory directly. This feature enhances data flow between the CPU and GPU, leading to improved frame rates and overall performance, especially in memory-intensive games. Users can experience a marked increase in gaming performance without the need for additional hardware upgrades.

Another significant feature introduced is the updated Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition. This software update encompasses optimizations for various games, ensuring that gamers can enjoy a seamless experience with the latest titles. The Adrenalin interface also provides features such as Radeon Chill, which helps reduce power consumption during less demanding scenes, and Radeon Anti-Lag, designed to minimize input lag and enhance responsiveness in competitive gaming.

Additionally, AMD 4.4.5 brings the latest drivers that include important performance enhancements and bug fixes that allow for greater system stability. Regular updates ensure that users have the best experience with their AMD hardware, and it significantly bolsters compatibility with the latest gaming titles and software applications.

AMD's Enhanced Sync technology offers users the ability to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering while delivering smooth gameplay. It dynamically synchronizes the refresh rate of the display with the frame rates produced by the GPU, improving the visual experience significantly.

With the introduction of FidelityFX Super Resolution, AMD continues to bolster its suite of technologies that enhance graphics quality and performance. This feature allows lower-resolution images to be upscaled effectively, making it easier for users to enjoy high-end visuals without taxing their hardware excessively.

In summary, AMD 4.4.5 represents a comprehensive update for users by integrating cutting-edge technologies that cater to a wide range of applications from gaming to content creation. With enhancements across the board, AMD reaffirms its commitment to providing high-performance solutions that keep pace with the ever-evolving technology landscape. Whether for gaming aficionados or professional creators, the capabilities offered in this version make it a significant milestone in the AMD software ecosystem.
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