Introduction to 80x86 Assembly Language and Computer Architecture offers students a hands-on introduction to assembly language and computer architecture. Students learn about architecture in the classic sense, at the assembly language level of abstraction. The text presents 80x86 assembly language in the same flat 32-bit address environment employed by current operating systems.
Features:
Highlights 32-bit flat memory model and 32-bit instructions.
Emphasis on architecture; students learn about registers, memory addressing, hardware capabilities, and much more.
Reinforcement of high-level language concepts.
Early introduction to assembly language programming and Microsoft’s WinDbg debugger.
