• Microprocessor I

• Instructor: Dr. Bijan Alizadeh

• Spring 2008

• Teaching Assistant :

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• How to use and analyze IBM PC x86 Design Kits (16 bits processors)

• How to design a minimum system based on IBM PC architecture

• How to use SDK-86

TEXT BOOK

• "Fundamentals of Computer Organization and Architecture" by M. Abd-El-Barr and H. El-Rewini, 2005.

• "Microprocessors and Interfacing Programming & Hardware" by Douglas V. Hall.

• "The 8086 IBM PC and Compatible Computers (Volume II), Design & Interfacing of the IBM PC" by M A. Mazidi.

COURSE OUTLINES

1. Introduction

2. 8086 Microprocessor Family

3. Introduction to Programming the 8086

4. Pin Descriptions of 8086/8088 Microprocessors (Min and Max Modes)

5. 8284 Clock Generator and Driver

6. 8288 Bus Controller

7. Memory and Memory Interfacing

8. IBM PC Memory Map & Read/Write Cycles

9. 8255 Programmable Peripheral Interface Chip (PPI) in 3 modes

10. Interrupts and the 8259 Chip

11. Serial Data Communication and 8251 Chip (USART)

12. Advanced Processors: Caching, pipelining and protected mode

13. Direct Memory Access (DMA) and the 8237 Chip

• Homework + Quizzes      20%      

• Projects                       20%
• Midterm Exam               25%       
• Final Exam                    35%

• PC Assembly Language Book (Zip File)

• MASM Assembler (Zip File)

• Emulator 8086 (Zip)

• Emulator 8086 (Zip, ser)

HOMEWORKS

  1) HomeWork 1 (PDF)  Due Date: 87/1/24

  2) HomeWork 2 (PDF)  Due Date: 87/2/14

  3) Homework 3 (PDF, Farsi, Schematic, others)

PROJECTS

List of Projects (PDF)

Software Interrupts:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BIOS_call

http://www.arl.wustl.edu/~lockwood/class/cs306/books/artofasm/Chapter_17/CH17-1.html

http://titus.compsci.ualr.edu/~ptang/2382/slides/lec8-1.pdf