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## Command-line utility
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1. Follow [Compile the windows MSR driver](#compile-the-windows-msr-driver) to compile the windows MSR driver (msr.sys). For Windows 7 and later versions you have to sign the msr.sys driver additionally ([http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms537361(VS.85).aspx](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms537361(VS.85).aspx)). To enable loading testsigned drivers on the system: in administrator cmd console run `bcdedit /set testsigning on` and reboot.
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1. Follow [Compile the Windows MSR driver](#compile-the-windows-msr-driver) to compile the Windows MSR driver (msr.sys). For Windows 7 and later versions you have to sign the msr.sys driver additionally ([http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms537361(VS.85).aspx](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms537361(VS.85).aspx)). To enable loading test-signed drivers on the system: in administrator cmd console run `bcdedit /set testsigning on` and reboot.
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2. Build the *pcm.exe* utility:
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4. As Administrator copy the msr.sys driver and pcm.exe into the PCM directory
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5. Run pcm.exe utility from the PCM directory as Administrator
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For Windows 7+ and Windows Server 2008+ R2 the PCM utilities need to be run as administrator:
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For Windows 7+ and Windows Server 2008+ R2 the PCM utilities need to be run as Administrator:
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Alternatively you can achieve the same using the “Properties” Windows menu of the executable (“Privilege level” setting in the “Compatibility” tab): Right mouse click -> Properties -> Compatibility -> Privilege level -> Set “Run this program as an administrator”.
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8. Start perfmon and find new PCM\* counters
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If you do not want or cannot compile the msr.sys driver you might use a third-party open source WinRing0 driver instead. Instructions:
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If you do not want or cannot compile the msr.sys driver you might use a third-party open source WinRing0 driver instead (experimental only, for testing environments only).
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Instructions:
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1. Download the free RealTemp utility package from [http://www.techpowerup.com/realtemp/](http://www.techpowerup.com/realtemp/) or any other free utility that uses the open-source WinRing0 driver (like OpenHardwareMonitor [http://code.google.com/p/open-hardware-monitor/downloads/list](http://code.google.com/p/open-hardware-monitor/downloads/list)).
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2. Copy WinRing0.dll, WinRing0.sys, WinRing0x64.dll, WinRing0x64.sys files from there into the PCM.exe binary location, into the PCM-Service.exe location and into c:\windows\system32
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3. Run the PCM.exe tool and/or go to step 6 (perfmon utility).
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## Compile the windows MSR driver
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## Compile the Windows MSR driver
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1. Download Visual Studio ([Visual Studio download](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/)).
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When you install Visual Studio, also install related packages:
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