Questions tagged [disassembly]
Disassembling translates machine code into assembly language. For disassembling computers or other devices, use [repair] or similar tags.
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How to open ViewSonic VX3276-2K-mhd?
I have a slim ViewSonic monitor and yesterday noticed that there’s a spot dimmer.
After searching the internet I found out that it could be simply a cable not fully plugged.
The thing is that I remove ...
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How to analyse a compiled running program for performance characteristics?
I have a process I run regularly on a machine and am starting to spec a dedicated machine for the purpose. If it is possible to choose a processor or memory that are optimised for this, how would I go ...
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How to convert pyinstaller compiled file to python code
I have file as foo.n.
When I enter this command:
file '/home/mrmahdi/Downloads/Telegram Desktop/foo.n'
I got this:
/home/mrmahdi/Downloads/Telegram Desktop/foo.n: ELF 64-bit LSB executable,...
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What is meant by "section name" in the symantec stuxnet analysis?
The blockquote below is found here on page 12
The dropper component of Stuxnet is a wrapper program that contains
all of the above components stored inside itself in a section name
“stub”. This ...
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Instruction set and pseudo-command
I use 'objdump' on linux in a variety of binaries and it returns their assembly. The commands that I receive is 'real' commands or pseudo-command? I have read that there are some commands which are a ...
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What format crash utility's disassembler uses to output assembly instructions?
Crash utility can disassemble kernel functions. but what format it uses? Which is first, source or destination?
inst src, dist
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inst dist, src
This is what I am asking about:
crash> dis ...
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What should I be aware of when opening a Lenovo X201 to look at the fan?
My Lenovo X201's fan has been making a lot of noise on occasion recently (buzzing, sawing even); also, I've been getting shut-downs due to max temperature reached, although not at the same time as the ...
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What happens when assembly code is translated into Object code?
I am interested in System Software development. I have been analyzing the working of a compiler for a few days.
An Assembly code generated by a Compiler(say) clc
has an opcode f8 and I am sure that ...
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How do I disconnect battery from motherboard in Asus Zenbook?
I'm trying to disconnect the battery from the motherboard, following instructions from another forum to hopefully salvage my laptop that won't turn on at all.
I've been able to do everything except ...
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How are instructions and data stored in memory? [closed]
I am debugging a C# program and the disassembly view show this:
0x006E2813 pop ebx
0x006E2814 pop esi
So pop ebx is stored in 1 byte(in one single address), but how can that ...
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How to disassemble this Samsung hard drive?
I have a 500GB hard drive (model - HM500JJ) and I need to take the top cover off as I need to fix it but I can't seem to find the right screw driver for it. I've bought a Torx T8 screw driver and it ...
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OneDrive Sync Engine has stopped working (with callstack and disassembly)
Searching online I can see that some people have this problem but I cannot find any solution. I tried to change onedrive location, run the onedrive troubleshooter (no problems found) and nothing ...
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How to remove samsung syncmaster 2243SN stand?
I have a samsung syncmaster 2243SN monitor with simple stand. I can't remove the piece connecting the round base with monitor, it seems locked. The online user guide is useless, as it only covers ...
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Can any compiled-language code be traced, line-by-line, to individual bits of each CPU-instruction in binary? [closed]
I realize we can dump equivalent assembly from C++ code using many debuggers and such.
But what about binary code? The formatting of bits in each byte(s) that make up the actual machine instructions, ...
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Disassembling an Asus S56CB to expose its msata disk
I bought an msata SSD disk to replace the U100 that comes with this laptop.
Now I can't figure out how to disassemble and install it.
Usually Google is very generous with hints, but not this time.
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