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Assembly Language Programming - CS401 Power Point Slides Lecture 02

This document provides an introduction to assembly language and basic computer organization. It discusses different types of registers including the accumulator, pointer/index/base, general purpose, and flag/program status word registers. It also outlines some common instruction groups like data movement, arithmetic/logic, program control, and special instructions and provides examples of mov, add, and, cmp, jne instructions.

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Assembly Language Programming - CS401 Power Point Slides Lecture 02

This document provides an introduction to assembly language and basic computer organization. It discusses different types of registers including the accumulator, pointer/index/base, general purpose, and flag/program status word registers. It also outlines some common instruction groups like data movement, arithmetic/logic, program control, and special instructions and provides examples of mov, add, and, cmp, jne instructions.

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CS-401

Assembly Language Programming

Lecture-2
Introduction to Assembly Language
Basic Computer Organization

REGISTERS
Registers

Accumulator Register

Function:
Mathematical and Logical Operations
Registers

Pointer / Index / Base

Function:
Holds the Address of Operands
Registers

General Purpose

Function:
Temporary Storage
of
Intermediate Results
Registers

Flag / Program Status Word

Function:
Collection of different boolean
information each bit has an
independent meaning
Registers
Flag / Program Status Word

C O P D Z I A S

A sample 8 – bit flag register

C = Carry Flag
Z = Zero Flag
Registers
Carry Flag

1111111111111111
+1111111111111111
0000000000000001
0000000000000000

16 – bit Accumulator
Carry Flag = CF
Registers

Program Counter
Instruction Pointer

Function:
Address of next instruction to be executed
Instruction Groups

Data Movement Instructions


Arithmetic / Logic Instructions
Program Control Instructions
Special Instructions
Data Movement

mov ax,bx ; move data from bx to ax

lda 0234 ; load 0234 into


; accumulator
Arithmetic and Logic Instructions

and ax,1234 ; AND 1234 with ax

add bx,0534 ; ADD 0534 to bx

add bx,[1200] ; ADD data at address 1200 to


bx

add ax,[1234] ; ADD data from address 1234


to ax
Program Control Instructions

cmp ax,0 ; Compare ax with 0

jne 1234 ; Jump if not equal to the


instruction
; at address 1234
Special Instructions

cli ; Clear the interrupt flag

sti ; Set the interrupt flag

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