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README
PC Magazine Labs Benchmarks Release 5.0
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The BENCH5.EXE file is a self-extracting archive. To install the
benchmarks just copy BENCH5.EXE to your preferred drive and
subdirectory and type "BENCH5". You may also log in to the drive and
subdirectory and type "A:BENCH5". The following files should then be
created:
BENCH.EXE - The benchmarks programs
VGAHDW.EXE "
EGAVGA.EXE "
PRSPEED.EXE "
PRSPEEDN.ASC "
PRSPEEDW.ASC "
FLOATMIX.EXE "
BENCH.KEY "
WINBENCH.EXE - A Windows benchmark program
REGISTER - Form to send in to register for future updates
To run the main benchmarks program, type "BENCH".
Command line parameters:
GO - bypasses the initial logo screens.
AUTO - starts the benchmarks in automatic mode. The processor
tests will cycle through one at a time. This option uses the
BENCH.KEY file. NOTE: A reboot is required to end AUTO mode.
LCD - Uses black-and-white attributes. Use for forcing better display
legibility on laptop computers.
Additional information is provided via the help screens accessible from
the main menu Help option.
Notes:
The WINBENCH.EXE file is a Microsoft Windows program written by Charles
Petzold. You need Microsoft Windows to run it. To run the program,
start Windows and execute the WINBENCH program from the DOS executive.