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• I Fundamentals Of Pc Hardware And Software
• 1 Basic Features of PC Hardware
• Bits and Bytes
• The Binary Number System
• Hexadecimal Representation
• ASCII Code
• PC Components
• Internal Memory
• Segments and Addressing
• Registers
• Hardware Interrupts
• 2 Instruction Addressing and Execution
• Features of an Operating System
• The BIOS Boot Process
• The System Program Loader
• The Stack
• Instruction Execution and Addressing
• Instruction Operands
• Protected Mode
• 3 Examining Computer Memory and Executing Instructions
• Using the DEBUG Program
• Viewing Memory Locations
• Machine Language Example I: Using Immediate Data
• Machine Language Example II: Using Defined Data
• An Assembly Language Program
• Using the INT Instruction
• Using the PTR Operator
• II Fundamentals Of Assembly Language
• 4 Requirements for Coding in Assembly Language
• Assembly Language Features
• Conventional Segment Directives
• Simplified Segment Directives
• Initializing for Protected Mode
• Defining Types of Data
• Equate Directives
• 5 Assembling, Linking, and Executing Programs
• Preparing a Program for Assembling and Execution
• Two-Pass Assembler
• Linking an Object Program
• Executing a Program
• The Cross-Reference Listing
• Error Diagnostics
• The Assembler Location Counter
• Writing .COM Programs
• 6 Symbolic Instructions and Addressing
• The Symbolic Instruction Set An Overview
• Data Transfer Instructions
• Basic Arithmetic Instructions
• Repetitive Move Operations
• The INT Instruction
• Addressing Modes
• The Segment Override Prefix
• Near and Far Addresses
• Aligning Data Addresses
• 7 Program Logic and Control
• Short, Near, and Far Addresses
• The JMP Instruction
• The LOOP Instruction
• The Flags Register
• The CMP Instruction
• Conditional Jump Instructions
• Calling Procedures
• The Effect of Program Execution on the Stack
• Boolean Operations
• Shifting Bits
• Rotating Bits
• Organizing a Program
• III Video And Keyboard Operations
• 8 Introduction to Video and Keyboard Processing
• Screen Features
• Setting the Cursor
• Clearing the Screen
• INT 21H Function 09H for Screen Display
• INT 21H Function 0AH for Keyboard Input
• INT 21H Function 02H for Screen Display
• File Handles
• INT 21H Function 40H for Screen Display
• INT 21H Function 3FH for Keyboard Input
• 9 Video Systems
• Components of a Video System
• Video Modes
• Attributes
• BIOS INT 10H Operations
• Using Graphics Mode
• Direct Video Display
• ASCII Characters for Boxes and Menus
• 10 Keyboard Operations
• BIOS Keyboard Data Areas
• INT 21H for Keyboard Input
• INT 16H for Keyboard Input
• Extended Function Keys and Scan Codes
• BIOS INT 09H and the Keyboard Buffer
• IV Data Manipulation
• 11 Processing String Data
• Features of String Operations
• MOVS: Move String Instruction
• LODS: Load String Instruction
• STOS: Store String Instruction
• Program: Using LODS and STOS to Edit Data
• CMPS: Compare String Instruction
• SCAS: Scan String Instruction
• Alternative Coding for String Instructions
• Replicating a Pattern
• 12 Arithmetic I: Processing Binary Data
• Processing Unsigned and Signed Binary Data
• Addition and Subtraction of Binary Data
• Multiplying Binary Data
• Dividing Binary Data
• The Numeric Data Processor
• 13 Arithmetic II: Processing ASCII and BCD Data
• Data in Decimal Format
• Processing ASCII Data
• Processing Packed BCD Data
• Converting ASCII Data to Binary Format
• Converting Binary Data to ASCII Format
• Shifting and Rounding a Product
• 14 Defining and Processing Tables
• Defining Tables
• Direct Addressing of Table Entries
• Searching a Table
• The XLAT (Translate) Instruction
• Sorting Table Entries
• Address Tables
• Two-Dimensional Arrays
• V Advanced Input/Output
• 15 Facilities for Using the Mouse
• Basic Mouse Operations
• Program: Displaying the Mouse Location
• More Advanced Mouse Operations
• Program: Using the Mouse with a Menu
• 16 Disk Storage I: Organization
• Characteristics of a Disk Storage Device
• The Disk System Areas and Data Area
• The Boot Record
• The Directory
• The File Allocation Table
• Processing Files on Disk
• 17 Disk Storage II: Writing and Reading Files
• ACSIIZ Strings
• File Handles
• Error Return Codes
• File Pointers
• Creating Disk Files
• Reading Disk Files
• Random Processing
• 18 Disk Storage III: INT 21H Functions for Support Disks and Files
• Operations Handling Disk Drives
• Operations Handling the Directory and the FAT
• Operations Handling Disk Files
• 19 Disk Storage IV: INT 13H Disk Functions
• BIOS Status Byte
• Basic INT 13H Disk Operations
• Other INT 13H Disk Operations
• 20 Facilities for Printing
• Common Printer Control Characters
• INT 21H Function 40H: Print Characters
• Special Printer Control Characters
• BIOS INT 17H Functions for Printing
• VI Special Topics
• 21 Defining and Using Macros
• Simple Macro Definitions
• Using Parameters in Macros
• Using Comments in Macros
• Nested Macros
• Macro Directives
• 22 Linking to Subprograms
• The SEGMENT Directive
• Intrasegment Calls
• Intersegment Calls
• The EXTRN and PUBLIC Attributes
• Using EXTRN and PUBLIC for an Entry Point
• Defining the Code Segment as PUBLIC
• Using Simplified Segment Directives
• Passing Parameters to a Subprogram
• The ENTER and LEAVE Instructions
• Linking a C/C++ Program with an Assembly Language Program
• 23 Program Loading and Overlays
• The Program Segment Prefix
• The High-Memory Area
• Memory Allocation Strategy
• The Program Loader
• Allocating and Freeing Memory
• Loading or Executing a Program Function
• Program Overlays
• Resident Programs
• VII Reference Chapters
• 24 BIOS Data Areas, Interrupts, and Ports
• The Boot Process
• The BIOS Data Area
• Interrupt Services
• BIOS Interrupts
• INT 21H Services
• Ports
• String Input/Output
• Generating Sound
• 25 Operators and Directives
• Type Specifiers
• Operators
• Directives
• 26 The PC Instruction Set
• Register Notation
• The Addressing Mode Byte
• The Instruction Set
• Appendix A Conversion between Hexadecimal and Decimal Numbers
• Appendix B ASCII Character Codes
• Appendix C The DEBUG Program
• Appendix D Reserved Words
• Appendix E Assembling and Linking Programs
• Appendix F Keyboard Scan Codes and ASCII Codes
• Index