Assembly Language Step-by-Step Programming with DOS and Linux

by Jeff Duntemann ISBN:0471375233
John Wiley & Sons © 2000 (613 pages)
A “Lost World” journey into 16-bit assembler programming
concepts and techniques.


Table of Contents
Assembly Language Step-by-Step—Programming with DOS and Linux, Second
Edition
Foreword
Introduction - "Why Would You Want to Do That?"
Chapter 1 -
Another Pleasant Valley Saturday Understanding What Computers
Really Do
Chapter 2 - Alien Bases Getting Your Arms around Binary and Hexadecimal
Chapter 3 - Lifting the Hood Discovering What Computers Actually Are
Chapter 4 -
The Right to Assemble The Process of Making Assembly Language
Programs
Chapter 5 -
NASM-IDE: A Place to Stand Give me a lever long enough, and a
place to stand, and I will move the Earth.
Chapter 6 -
An Uneasy Alliance The x86 CPU and Its Segmented Memory
System
Chapter 7 -
Following Your Instructions Meeting Machine Instructions up Close
and Personal
Chapter 8 - Our Object All Sublime Creating Programs that Work
Chapter 9 -
Dividing and Conquering Using Procedures and Macros to Battle
Complexity
Chapter 10 -
Bits, Flags, Branches, and Tables Easing into Mainstream
Assembly Programming
Chapter 11 - Stringing Them Up Those Amazing String Instructions
Chapter 12 -
The Programmer's View of Linux Tools and Skills to Help You Write
Assembly Code under a True 32-Bit OS
Chapter 13 -
Coding for Linux Applying What You've Learned to a True
Protected Mode Operating System
Conclusion - Not the End, But Only the Beginning
Appendix A - Partial 8086/8088 Instruction Set Reference
Appendix B - Segment Register Assumptions for Real Mode Segmented Model
Appendix C - Web URLs for Assembly Programmers
Appendix D - Segment Register Assumptions
Appendix E - What's on the CD-ROM?
Index
List of Figures
List of Tables


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