OS_ReadSysInfo 9 (changes)
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OS_ReadSysInfo 9
(SWI &58)
| Entry | |
|---|---|
| R0 | 9 |
| R1 | Reason code |
| Exit | |
|---|---|
| R0 | Pointer to string of the requested information, or 0 if not available |
Use
The purpose of this call is to return information about the installed version of the Operating System. There is no strict format for any of the returned strings – the main purpose of this call is to provide information for debug/logging purposes. It is not to be used to programmatically infer hardware or OS capabilities.
Notes
All strings are NULL terminated.
Reason Codes
| # | OS information to return |
|---|---|
| 0 | OS name |
| 1 | OS part number |
| 2 | OS build date |
| 3 | Dealer name |
| 4 | Registered user name |
| 5 | Registered user address |
| 6 | Printable OS description |
| 7 | Hardware platform name |
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