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Re:Inside the ALU of the 8085 microprocessor by revelation on Sunday January 27, 2013 @02:36PM (#5125307)
Thats because x86 is an insanely complex architecture. Try one of the pseudo RISCs, e.g. ARM.
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Re:Inside the ALU of the 8085 microprocessor by StephenFalken on Sunday January 27, 2013 @09:25PM (#5126747)
Check the MIPS R4000 Microprocessor User's Manual by Joe Heinrich to get a glimpse of a truly inspiring processor architecture and its implementation: http://groups.csail.mit.edu/cag/raw/documents/R4400_Uman_boo...
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Re:Inside the ALU of the 8085 microprocessor by protomyth on Sunday January 27, 2013 @03:04PM (#5125411)
or a 6502
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