IBM Microcomputer Architecture and Assembly Language: A Look Under The Hood

IBM Microcomputer Architecture and Assembly Language: A Look Under The Hood, 1/e

Norman S. Matloff, University of California at Davis

Published October, 1991 by Prentice Hall Engineering/Science/Mathematics

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Summary

An introduction to assembly language, computer architecture, and operating systems.

features an integrated introduction to computer systems.
emphasizes the need to understand the machine, not just assembly language.
provides thorough coverage of the 80 …ö 86 instruction set and addressing modes.
includes numerous Programming Projects and Analytical Exercises.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Why Look Under the Hood?
1. Information Representation and Storage.
2. Major Components of Computer “Engines.”
3. Introduction to the iAPX Instruction Set and Addressing Modes.
4. Generating, Loading, and Executing Programs.
5. Modular Programming. Subprograms, Linkers, and Macros.
6. A Further Look at the iAPX Architecture.
7. Input/Output.
8. Introduction to Operating Systems.