Chapter 1 Introduction to the Microprocessor and Computer
1.1 Microprocessor-based Personal Computer System
1.1.1 Hardware and Software System
1.1.2 Operational Principle
1.1.3 Performance Indexes
1.2 Number System and Codes
1.2.1 Number System
1.2.2 Conversion between Number Systems
1.2.3 Codes
1.3 Representation of the Numbers in the Computer
1.3.1 Fixed Integers
1.3.2 Original Binary Data, Radix-1 Complement and Radix Complement
1.4 Development of Microcomputers
1.4.1 Hardware Advancement
1.4.2 Programming Advancement
1.4.3 Evolution of Microprocessors
1.4.4 Adopted Advanced Technology
1.5 Questions
Chapter 2 The Microprocessors and Architecture
2.1 8086/8088 Microprocessors
2.1.1 Internal Architecture and Operating Modes of 8086/8088 CPU
2.1.2 Pins and the Pin Functions
2.1.3 Internal Registers of Intel Microprocessors
2.1.4 Memory Structure of 8086/8088
2.1.5 Generating Memory Addresses
2.1.6 Bus Timing
2.2 80486 Microprocessor
2.2.1 Internal Structure
2.2.2 Operating Modes
2.2.3 Register and Memory Structure
2.3 Pentium Microprocessor
2.3.1 Internal Structure
2.3.2 Performance Characteristics
2.4 Questions
Chapter 3 Instruction Set
3.1 Addressing Modes
3.2 Instruction Formats of 80x86
3.3 Instruction Set
3.3.1 Data Movement Instructions
3.3.2 Arithmetic Instructions
3.3.3 Logic Instructions
3.3.4 Program Control Instructions
3.4 Questions
Chapter 4 Assembly Language Programming
4.1 Assembly Language Fundamentals
4.1.1 The Format of Assembly Language
4.1.2 Symbols, Data and Expressions of Assembly Language
4.2 Pseudo Instructions
4.2.1 Define Segments
4.2.2 Simplified Pseudo Instructions of Segment Definition
4.2.3 Data Definition Statement
4.2.4 Symbol Definition Statement
4.2.5 Procedure Definition
4.2.6 Some Other Pseudo-instructions
4.3 DOS Functions and BIOS Functions
4.3.1 DOS Functions
4.3.2 BIOS Functions
4.4 Programming
4.4.1 Introduction of Programming
4.4.2 Sequential Structure Program
4.4.3 Branched Program
4.4.4 Loop Program
4.4.5 Subroutines
4.5 Examples of Programming Design
4.6 Introduction to Microsoft Macro Assembler
4.7 Questions
Chapter 5 Memory
5.1 Classification and Performance Indicators of Memory
5.1.1 Classification of Computer Memory
5.1.2 Classification of Semiconductor Memory
5.1.3 Performance Indicators
5.2 ROM
5.2.1 EPROM
5.2.2 EEPROM
5.2.3 Flash
5.2.4 Memory Card
5.3 RAM
5.3.1 SRAM
5.3.2 DRAM
5.3.3 High Speed RAM
5.3.4 Multi-port RAM
5.4 Memory Expansion Design
5.4.1 Basic Structure of the Memory
5.4.2 Memory Expansion Design
5.4.3 Address Decoding
5.4.4 Examples
5.5 Cache
5.5.1 Working Principle
5.5.2 Access Consistency of Cache and Main Memory
5.5.3 Address Mapping of Cache
5.5.4 Replacement Algorithm of Cache
5.6 Virtual Memory
5.7 Questions
Chapter 6 Interrupts
6.1 Overview of Interrupts
6.1.1 Classification of Interrupt Sources
6.1.2 Interrupt Source Priority Arbitration
6.1.3 Interrupt Processing
6.2 80x86 Interrupt System
6.2.1 Interrupt System Structure
6.2.2 Interrupt and Response Process in Real Mode
6.2.3 Store or Get an Interrupt Vector in the Vector Table
6.3 Interrupt Controller 8259A
6.3.1 Structure and Pins of 8259A
6.3.2 Programming 8259A
6.3.3 Examples
6.4 Questions
Chapter 7 I/O Interface Chip 8255A
7.1 I/O Interface Overview
7.1.1 The Structure of I/O Interface
7.1.2 The Functions of I/O Interface
7.1.3 Address Numbering of I/O Ports
7.1.4 Control Approaches of Data Transmissions
7.2 Parallel