IBM Microcomputer Architecture and Assembly A Look under the Hood

Name: IBM Microcomputer Architecture and Assembly A Look under the Hood
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ISBN: 9780134519982

ISBN-10: 0134519981

ISBN-13: 9780134519982

Edition: 1992

Authors: Norman S. Matloff

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This volume presents assembly language as a vehicle for a concrete introduction to computer architecture and operating systems -- a comprehensive "look under the hood" of IBM microcomputers for readers with a basic knowledge of Pascal or C. Easy to follow and complete, the guide explores: IBM system components; APX assembly language; machine-level aspects of procedures in high-level languages; an overview of I/O ports and device structure; and issues in memory management. Suitable for any Software Engineer who works with personal computers.

Book details

List price: $84.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English



Introduction: Why Look Under the Hood?



Information Representation and Storage



Major Components of Computer ldquo;Engines.rdquo;



Introduction to the iAPX Instruction Set and Addressing Modes



Generating, Loading, and Executing Programs



Modular Programming


Subprograms, Linkers, and Macros



A Further Look at the iAPX Architecture



Input/Output



Introduction to Operating Systems