80386/387 Architecture Author:Stephen Morse, Ericj Isaacson, Douglas J. Albert This book is designed to be a comprehensive guide to this new microprocessor, which will be standard equipment in the new IBM PCs and compatibles. The authors describe the 80386 and its numerical co-processor, 80387, including machine organization, memory structure and I/O and register design. The author explains all the details of the 80386's i... more »nstruction set, the evolution of segmentation and what it is used for, how to make programs resistant to numerical errors, how to interface hardware to 80386/387 systems, plus new operating system features.« less