News
archive 2007 11/22/2006
Version 1.50 of the ASTRA32 has been released -
New in the version 1.50:
- - Added Report Wizard
- Added
ability to save a file report in CSV format - Added new command line switch
/LP - Load report profile - Added new command line switch P - Do NOT include
private data in the report - Added detection of SCSI devices manufacture date
and start-stop count - Added detection of CD/DVD firmware date - Added
detection of HD-DVD read feature and DVD-R DL, DVD+RW DL, HD DVD-R, HD DVD-RAM
read-write features - Added reading of SPD information on nVidia MCP61, MCP65,
VIA VT8237A, VT8251 south bridges and SiS 760 chipset - Added detection of
Intel Quad-Core Xeon, Intel Dual-Core Xeon (Tulsa), AMD Dual-Core Opteron (Santa
Rosa, Santa Ana) and AMD Geode LX - Added detection of new processors features:
Intel Direct Cache Access, AMD Extended APIC Register Space - Added Insyde
BIOS for Fujitsu Siemens support - Added 32 PCI vendors and 566 new devices
- Added 488 new monitor models - Added 3 USB vendors and 87 new devices
- Added 32 vendors of SPD memory modules - Added 5 new PnP devices 08/27/2006
Version 1.41 of the ASTRA32 has been released -
New in the version 1.41:
- - Added extended information about
network interface (link speed, status, gateway, DNS, WINS addresses, etc.)
- Added support of SPD Enhanced Performance Profiles (EPP) - Added reading
of SPD information on Intel ICH8 hub, ATI IXP SB200, IXP SB300 and IXP SB400 south
bridges - Added support of DMI/SMBIOS 2.5 standard - Added detection of
Intel Core 2 (Kentsfield), Intel Core 2 Extreme, Intel Core 2 Duo (Allendale),
Intel Celeron D (Cedar Mill), AMD Athlon 64 FX (Windsor), AMD Athlon 64 X2 (Windsor),
AMD Athlon 64 (Orleans, Toledo, Manchester), AMD Turion 64 X2 and AMD Sempron
(Manila) processors - Added detection of new processors feature: Streaming
SIMD Extension - 4 (SSE-4) - Added Phoenix BIOS for Sidus support - Improved
MS Windows Vista support - Fixed reading of SPD information on nVidia MCP51,
MCP55 south bridges - Fixed detection of Intel Pentium D Processor Number
- Added 119 new PCI devices - Added 1 monitor vendor and 106 new models
- Added 4 USB vendors and 369 new devices - Added 17 vendors of SPD memory
modules 04/27/2006
Version 1.40 of the ASTRA32 has been released -
New in the version 1.40:
- - Added ability to save a file
report in HTML format
- Added ability to save a file report in XML format
- Added information about Windows regional settings - Added reading of SPD
information on nVidia MCP51, MCP55 and ServerWorks HT1000 south bridges -
Added detection of Intel Dual-Core Xeon (Woodcrest, Sossaman), Intel Core Duo
(Conroe, Merom), Intel Core Solo (Conroe, Merom), Intel Celeron M (Yonah), AMD
Athlon 64 FX (Toledo) and National Semiconductor Geode LX processors - Added
detection of new processors features: Intel Digital Thermometer, Intel Operating
Point Protection, AMD Invariant TSC - Added Intel BIOS for Apple support
- Fixed program hang-up during S.M.A.R.T. test on some Fujitsu HDD - Fixed
program hang-up during PCI test on some Dell machines with Intel ICH7 hub
- Fixed detection of Intel Pentium D processor - Added 3 PCI vendors and 51
new devices - Added 12 monitor vendors and 398 new models - Added 56 USB
vendors and 287 new devices - Added 22 vendors of SPD memory modules -
Added 2 vendors of PnP devices and 39 devices - Added 1 vendor of motherboards
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