Protected Mode Software Architecture
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Protected Mode Software Architecture helps readers understandthe problems that single-task and multitasking operating systems must dealwith, and then examines each component of both the real and protected modesoftware architectures. This book is organized into three parts. Part One:Background introduces the reader to the problems faced by a multitaskingoperating system. Part Two: Register Set and Real Mode provides anoverview of Real Mode operation. Part Three: Protected Mode takes abuilding-block approach to explaining the protection mechanisms andmultitasking capabilities of the post-286 Intel processors, includingsegmentation, virtual paging, the flat model, and virtual 8086 mode.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Inc
Inc. Staff
MindShare
Tom Shanley - Language
- English
- Series
- The PC system architecture series
- ISBN
- 9780201554472
- Release date
- 1996
