News archive 2005

12/06/2004 Version 1.00 of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. The beta testing period is over! Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

11/17/2004 Version 1.00 RC1 of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

09/12/2004 Version 0.96 beta of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

06/23/2004 Version 4.21 of the ASTRA has been released

New in the version 4.21:

- Added macros support in batch mode ($HOSTNAME$, $MACADDR$, $DATE$)
- Added detection of SCSI devices temperature
- Added reading of SPD information on Intel 6300ESB hub
- Added detection of Intel Mobile Pentium 4 (Prescott) and Intel Celeron D processors
- Added Insyde BIOS, SystemSoft BIOS for KAPOK, Phoenix BIOS for ALR support
- Fixed detection of mobile AMD Athlon/Duron clock multiplier
- Fixed L1 cache size detection of Intel Pentium 4 (Prescott) processor
- Fixed detection of new Phoenix-Award BIOS
- Added 8 vendors of PCI devices and 108 models
- Added 4 monitor vendors and 172 new models
- Added 12 PnP devices
- Added 5 vendors of motherboards with Award BIOS

06/12/2004 Version 0.95 beta of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

04/25/2004 Version 0.94 beta of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

02/28/2004 Version 4.20 of the ASTRA has been released

New in the version 4.20:

- Added SCSI devices detection (HDD, CD drives, scanners, tape drives) and their features (device name, type, size, SCSI serial number, buffer size, HDD rotation speed and others)
- Added reading of SPD information on Intel ICH6 hub and AMD 8111 chipset
- Added SystemSoft BIOS for MiTAC support
- Fixed IRQ detection of PCI devices
- Fixed size detection of Rambus memory modules
- Added 4 vendors of PCI devices and 51 models
- Added 1 monitor vendor and 7 new models
- Added 3 PnP devices
- Added 1 vendor of motherboards with AMI BIOS

02/25/2004 Version 0.93 beta of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

01/11/2004 Version 4.14 of the ASTRA has been released

New in the version 4.14:

- Added reading of SPD information on VIA VT8237, Reliance CSB6 south bridges and nVidia nForce3 chipset
- Added detection of Intel Pentium 4 Extreme Edition, Intel Pentium M (Dothan), Intel Celeron M, AMD Athlon 64 FX, AMD Mobile Athlon 64, AMD Mobile Duron (Applebred), Transmeta Efficeon TM8x00 and National Semiconductor Geode GX2 processors
- Added detection of clock multiplier of IDT WinChip2, IDT WinChip3 and VIA Cyrix III (Joshua) processors
- Added Phoenix BIOS for Acer and Phoenix BIOS for Micron support
- The number of determined memory modules is increased up to 8
- Fixed detection of Intel Pentium M clock multiplier
- Fixed detection of AMD Opteron/Athlon 64 cache
- Added 211 PCI devices
- Added 4 monitor vendors and 249 new models
- Added 2 PnP devices
- Added 28 vendors of SPD memory modules
- Added 1 vendor of motherboards with AMI BIOS
- Documentation is translated into Portuguese

01/11/2004 Version 0.92 beta of the ASTRA32 for Windows has been released. Click here to learn more about ASTRA32 for Windows.

News archive 2003