Chip Numbers, Acronyms and Things: Difference between revisions
| [unchecked revision] | [unchecked revision] |
Content deleted Content added
Added CPL/RPL/DPL |
m s/dword/uint32_t/g |
||
Line 52:
;PD765:The floppy controller chip in the XT
;Multitasking:Where the CPU 'appears' to be running several tasks all at the same time.
;Nibble,Nybble:Group of 4 bits. Half a byte
;NMI:[[Non Maskable Interrupt]]. An interrupt request sent to the CPU that must be dealt with immediately.
;Page:Section of memory that is classed as a single entity. eg: x86 in pmode has pages of 1byte, 4kb and 4mb in size.
| |||