DOS ain't dead

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ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool and Reporting Assistant
Version: 6.80
Date: August 13, 2020

http://www.sysinfolab.com/news.htm

http://www.sysinfolab.com/download.htm

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HWiNFO
Version: 6.1.2
Date: August 19, 2020

https://www.hwinfo.com/download/

ASTRA for DOS 6.81 is out
Date: December 23, 2020

New in the version 6.81:

- Improved BIOS detection speed on very old computers (80286, 80386)

- Fixed detection of ISA/PnP cards resources

- More... (see http://www.sysinfolab.com/news.htm )


Download ZIP: http://www.sysinfolab.com/files/astra.zip

New version...

HWiNFO (Martin Malík)
Version: 6.1.3
Date: Mar-30-2021

https://www.hwinfo.com/download/

ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/utildiag/hwinf613.zip

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ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool and Reporting Assistant
Version: 6.90
Date: June 06, 2021

http://www.sysinfolab.com/download.htm

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HWiNFO
Version: 6.1.4
Date: June 15, 2021

https://www.hwinfo.com/download/

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And... old soft

System Analyser (c) Hans Niekus 1992-2011
https://sysanalyser.com


NSSI - Navrátil Software System Information V0.60.45 (2010-09-09)
https://www.navsoft.cz/products.htm


Hard Disk Sentinel (2010)
https://www.hdsentinel.com/hard_disk_sentinel_dos.php

ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool and Reporting Assistant
Version: 6.91
Date: October 26, 2021

http://www.sysinfolab.com/download.htm


New in the version 6.91:

Added support of SMBIOS 3.5.0 standard
Added detection of
Intel Core i9 (Tiger Lake-B, Alder Lake-S)
Intel Core i9 Mobile (Alder Lake-P)
Intel Core i7 (Tiger Lake-B, Alder Lake-S)
Intel Core i7 Mobile (Alder Lake-P)
Intel Core i5 (Tiger Lake-B, Alder Lake-S)
Intel Core i5 Mobile (Alder Lake-P)
Intel Core i3 (Tiger Lake-B, Alder Lake-S)
Intel Pentium Gold (Alder Lake-S)
Intel Pentium Mobile (Ice Lake-U)
Intel Celeron (Alder Lake-S)
Intel Celeron Embedded (Tiger Lake-H)
Intel Alder Lake-HX family
Intel Raptor Lake-S family
Intel Raptor Lake-P family
AMD Athlon SFF (Palomino)
AMD Athlon XP SFF (Thoroughbred)
AMD Duron SFF (Morgan)
AMD Duron MP (Morgan)
AMD Mobile Duron (Corvette)
DM&P Vortex86SX
DM&P Vortex86DX2
DM&P Vortex86EX2
DM&P Vortex86DX3
Added preliminary support of AMD Mendocino family processors
Fixed program hang-up on Intel Gemini Lake, Intel Gemini Lake Refresh family processors
Fixed core voltage detection of AMD Mobile Athlon 4 processors
Some minor bugs fixed
Updated program database

New version...

HWiNFO for DOS / HWiNFO16 for 8086-286
(c)1995-2021 (Martin Malík)

Version: 6.2.0
Date: Dec-04-2021

https://www.hwinfo.com/download/

ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/utildiag/hwinf620.zip


Requirements:

HWiNFO for DOS:
===============
- 80386 or later CPU
- ~ 550 KB of free Conventional system memory
- ~ 830 KB (Non-PCI systems) / 5 MB (PCI systems) free XMS memory (XMS manager recommended)

HWiNFO16 for 8086-286:
======================
- 8086/8088/80186/80188/NEC V20/V30/80286 CPU
- ~300 KB of system memory
- 80x25 text mode
- HWiNFO16 is an esspecially tweaked version for 8086-286 CPUs only. It lacks support of technologies present on 386 and later systems (i.e. CPU ID, EISA, VLB, PCI, etc.)for which HWiNFO should be used.

New version...

HWiNFO for DOS / HWiNFO16 for 8086-286
(c)1995-2022 (Martin Malík)

Version: 6.2.2
Date: Oct-30-2022

https://www.hwinfo.com/download/

ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool and Reporting Assistant
Version: 6.99
Date: May 04, 2023

http://www.sysinfolab.com/download.htm



Version 6.99 (May 04, 2023)
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- Added detailed information about the memory controller (supported and current
memory types and clocks, controller mode, timings, etc)
- Added detailed information about chipset, north bridge and south bridge
- Added detection of active JEDEC SPD profile used by BIOS to program the
memory controller
- Added detection of current Uncore Clock for Intel processors
- Added hardware monitoring of Intel integrated graphics (temperature, voltage,
core and memory clocks)
- Added reading of SPD information on Intel Ice Lake-N PCH and Intel Meteor
Lake-P SOC
- Added support of SMBIOS 3.6.0 standard
- Added detection of
Intel Core i9 (Rocket Lake-S)
Intel Core i9 Mobile (Raptor Lake-HX, Raptor Lake-H, Raptor Lake-PX, Alder
Lake-HX)
Intel Core i7 (Rocket Lake-S)
Intel Core i7 Mobile (Raptor Lake-HX, Raptor Lake-H, Raptor Lake-PX, Raptor
Lake-P, Raptor Lake-U, Alder Lake-HX, Alder Lake-UP3, Alder Lake-UP4, Alder
Lake-PS)
Intel Core i5 (Rocket Lake-S)
Intel Core i5 Mobile (Raptor Lake-HX, Raptor Lake-H, Raptor Lake-PX, Raptor
Lake-P, Raptor Lake-U, Alder Lake-HX, Alder Lake-UP3, Alder Lake-UP4, Alder
Lake-PS)
Intel Core i3 (Raptor Lake-S)
Intel Core i3 Mobile (Alder Lake-N, Raptor Lake-H, Raptor Lake-P, Raptor
Lake-U, Alder Lake-P, Alder Lake-H, Alder Lake-UP3, Alder Lake-UP4, Alder
Lake-PS)
Intel Pentium Mobile (Alder Lake-UP3, Alder Lake-UP4)
Intel Celeron Mobile (Alder Lake-UP3, Alder Lake-UP4, Alder Lake-PS)
Intel Atom (Alder Lake-N)
Intel Processor Mobile (Alder Lake-N, Raptor Lake-U)
AMD EPYC (Genoa)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper (Chagall PRO)
AMD Ryzen 9 (Raphael)
AMD Ryzen 9 Mobile (Rembrandt, Phoenix, Dragon Range)
AMD Ryzen 7 (Raphael)
AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile (Barcelo, Barcelo-R, Rembrandt, Rembrandt-R, Phoenix,
Dragon Range)
AMD Ryzen 5 (Raphael)
AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile (Barcelo, Barcelo-R, Rembrandt, Rembrandt-R, Phoenix,
Dragon Range, Mendocino)
AMD Ryzen 3 Mobile (Barcelo, Barcelo-R, Rembrandt-R, Mendocino)
AMD Ryzen Embedded (River Hawk)
AMD Athlon Gold Mobile (Mendocino)
AMD Athlon Silver Mobile (Mendocino)
AMD 4700 series (Ariel)
AMD Steam Deck Custom APU Mobile (VanGogh)
Zhaoxin KaiXian (YongFeng)
Zhaoxin KaiSheng (YongFeng)
- Added preliminary support of
Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids, Granite Rapids-D)
Intel Atom (Grand Ridge)
Intel Meteor Lake-N family
Intel Lunar Lake-M family
Intel Arrow Lake family
AMD Phoenix2 (Zen 4) family
AMD EPYC (Bergamo)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper (Storm Peak)
- Improved support of Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids) processors
- Fixed detection of expected clock of VIA Eden processors
- Some minor bugs fixed
- Updated program database

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HWiNFO
Version: 6.2.3
Date: December 29, 2023

https://www.hwinfo.com/download/

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ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool and Reporting Assistant
Version: 7.00
Date: December 12, 2023

http://www.sysinfolab.com/download.htm

=> ASTRA is now free for non-commercial use !!!

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HWiNFO
Version: 6.2.7
Date: Mar-01-2026

https://www.hwinfo.com/download/

Requirements:

HWiNFO for DOS:
==============
- 80386 or later CPU
- ~ 550 KB of free Conventional system memory
- ~ 830 KB (Non-PCI systems) / 5 MB (PCI systems) free XMS memory (XMS manager recommended)

HWiNFO16 for 8086-286:
====================
- 8086/8088/80186/80188/NEC V20/V30/80286 CPU
- ~300 KB of system memory
- 80x25 text mode
- HWiNFO16 is an esspecially tweaked version for 8086-286 CPUs only. It lacks support
of technologies present on 386 and later systems (i.e. CPU ID, EISA, VLB, PCI, etc.)
for which HWiNFO should be used.



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ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool and Reporting Assistant
Version: 7.23
Date: May 15, 2026

http://www.sysinfolab.com/download.htm


What's New
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- Added detailed information about the Intel Panther Lake and Intel Wildcat Lake
family processor memory controllers (supported and current memory types and
clocks, memory controller mode, timings, etc.)
- Added detailed information about the VIA Apollo VP, Apollo VPX, Apollo VPX/97,
Apollo VP2, Apollo VP2/97, Apollo VP3, Apollo MVP3 chipset (supported and
current memory types and clocks, memory controller mode, timings, etc.)
- Added a System Memory section (information about Base (conventional), XMS,
HMA, UMB, and EMS memory, RAM Refresh Rate)
- Added detection of motherboard models for Acer BIOS
- Added detection of new processor instructions: AVX-512 Intersection
Instructions, AVX-512 FP16 Instructions, AVX-512 BF16 Instructions, AVX
Vector Neural Network Instructions, Advanced Matrix Extensions Tile
Architecture, Advanced Matrix Extensions BF16, Advanced Matrix Extensions
INT8, Fast Zero Length REP_STOSB, Fast Short REP_STOSB, Fast Short REP
CMPSB/SCASB, ENQCMD Instruction, SSERIALIZE Instruction, HRESET Instruction
- Added detection of new processor features: CORE_CAPABILITIES MSR, Intel
Thread Director, Protection Keys for Supervisor-Mode Pages, SGX Attestation
Services, User Interrupts, CET Indirect Branch Tracking, CET Supervisor
Shadow Stacks, Protected Processor Inventory Number
- Added detection of HDD lifetime minimum temperature and lifetime maximum
temperature
- Added memory clock detection for Cirrus Logic video chips
- Added reading of SPD information for Intel Diamond Rapids (SOC) and Intel
Nova Lake-S (PCH)
- Added detection of
Intel Xeon (Granite Rapids-WS)
Intel Core Ultra X9 Mobile (Panther Lake)
Intel Core Ultra X7 Mobile (Panther Lake)
Intel Core Ultra 9 Mobile (Panther Lake)
Intel Core Ultra 7 Mobile (Panther Lake)
Intel Core Ultra 5 Mobile (Panther Lake)
Intel Core 7 Mobile (Wildcat Lake)
Intel Core 5 Mobile (Wildcat Lake)
Intel Core 3 Mobile (Wildcat Lake)
AMD Ryzen AI 7 (Gorgon Point 2)
AMD Ryzen AI 9 Mobile (Gorgon Point)
AMD Ryzen AI 7 Mobile (Gorgon Point 2)
AMD Ryzen AI 5 Mobile (Gorgon Point 2, Gorgon Point 3)
AMD Ryzen AI 7 Embedded (Gorgon Point 2)
Cyrix 6x86L
- Added preliminary support for AMD Annapurna family processors
- Improved support for Intel Bartlett Lake-S family processors
- Improved support for Transmeta Crusoe and Transmeta Efficeon family processors
- Improved detection of Chips & Technologies video chips
- Improved support for multi-video card configurations
- Improved detection of XTIDE devices via DPTE service
- Fixed hardware monitoring using the Power Table for AMD Zen family processors
- Fixed some minor bugs
- Updated the program database