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The chapter introduces the architecture of the 8086 microprocessor, emphasizing its segmented memory organization and various addressing modes. Key concepts include the division of the processor into the Bus Interface and Execution Units, along with an explanation of how physical addresses are calculated through segment and offset combinations. Practical assembly programming tasks illustrate the use of different addressing modes and the impact on data access and program execution.
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Term: 8086 Microprocessor
Definition: A 16-bit microprocessor that uses a 20-bit address bus, allowing it to access up to 1 MB of memory.
Term: Segmented Memory
Definition: A method of memory management in the 8086, dividing memory into logical segments to streamline access.
Term: Addressing Modes
Definition: Different methods used to compute the effective address of an operand, including immediate, register, direct, and more.