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>    Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000  04:27:41
>    From: David Schleef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Time stamp _counter_ refers to the Pentium-internal counter,
>which increments at the processor core frequency.  It can be
>accessed much faster than the 8253 timers, is more accurate,
>and overflows less often.

I would like to know how to access this "pentium internal counter".

Could someone please provide a reference to some code or a specific
data sheet or other documentation (on the web?) for how to read
this clock?

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Shel Hoffman
Reflective Computing
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St. Louis, MO 63132 USA
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