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Mewtow said...

Since registers like AL/AH have their own name in the microcode, how are those aliased register dealed with by the hardware ? I know there is only one register, AX, but how the register file select the low/high byte ? And how do that interact with the memory interface ?

Feb 15, 2024, 6:14:26 PM


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