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Model Indicates the model name of the
processor.
string
ExtendedCharacteristics Indicates the extended capabilities of the
processor. This attribute is a bit eld. The
following are the denitions of a bit when
set to one:
Bit 0 — Virtualization Technology (VT)
supported
Bit 1 — Demand-Based Switching (DBS)
supported
Bit 2 — eXecute Disable (XD) supported
Bit 3 — Hyper Threading (HT) supported
uint16
ExtendedStates Indicates the setting of the extended
capabilities of the processor. This attribute
is a bit eld. The following are the
denitions of a bit when set to one:
Bit 0 — Virtualization Technology (VT)
enabled
Bit 1 — Demand-Based Switching (DBS)
enabled
Bit 2 — eXecute Disable (XD) enabled
Bit 3 — Hyper Threading (HT) enabled
uint16
CPUStatus Indicates the current status of the
microprocessor.
For example, it may be disabled by the
user through the BIOS or disabled due to
a POST error. Values for the CPUStatus
property are as follows:
0 - Unknown
1 - Microprocessor enabled
2 - Microprocessor disabled by user
through BIOS setup
3 - Microprocessor disabled by BIOS
(POST error)
4 - Microprocessor is idle
5 - Other
uint16
Family Refers to the processor family type.
Values for the Family property are as
follows:
1 - Other
2 - Unknown
3 - 8086
4 - 80286
5 - 80386
6 - 80486
7 - 8087
8 - 80287
9 - 80387
10 - 80487
11 - Pentium Brand
12 - Pentium Pro
13 - Pentium II
14 - Pentium processor with MMX
technology
uint16
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