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What are the different types of data that the Pentium microprocessor can perform operations on?
What are the different types of data that the Pentium microprocessor can perform operations on?
The Pentium microprocessor can perform operations on single bits, 8-bit bytes, 16-bit words, and 32-bit double-words.
Which processor registers are used to store and manipulate 8-bit byte data types?
Which processor registers are used to store and manipulate 8-bit byte data types?
Processor register halves AL, BH, and CL are used to store and manipulate 8-bit byte data types.
What are the processor registers used to hold 16-bit word data types?
What are the processor registers used to hold 16-bit word data types?
Registers DX, BP, and SP are used to hold 16-bit word data types.
What are double-words and when are they used in the Pentium microprocessor?
What are double-words and when are they used in the Pentium microprocessor?
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How are the upper and lower 8 bits of a 16-bit number stored in the DX register?
How are the upper and lower 8 bits of a 16-bit number stored in the DX register?
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