MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEMS LECTURE NOTES & LINKS

 

1- http://foe.mmu.edu.my/course/ecp2036

Lecture notes

Chapter I

Chapter II

Chapter III

Chapter IV

Chapter V

Chapter VI

Lecture Slides

chap1-1
chap1-2
chap1-3
chap2
chap3.1
chap3.2
chap3.3
chap3.4
chap3.5
chap4.1
chap4.2
chap4.3
chap4.4
chap5-1a
chap5-2a
chap6

Tutorials
         Tutorial I
           Tutorial II
         Tutorial III
           Tutorial IV
         Tutorial V
         Tutorial VI
         Tutorial VII

 

Tutorial Solutions

2- General Information

Instruction set cards for microprocessors (http://www.comlab.ox.ac.uk/archive/cards.html) This link includes the instruction sets for M68000 and Intel 8086.
Motorola's 68K Processor Family (http://www.ece.orst.edu/~sllu/471/68k.html) Software model, addressing modes, memory, stacks, example programs.
Great Microprocessors of the Past and Present (http://infopad.eecs.berkeley.edu/CIC/) - The site consists of brief descriptions of numerous microprocessors with emphasis on their representative design and uniqueness. Consists of several links to CPU related news, announcements, technical documents, vendors, industry news, and many more links.
Micro Control Journal (http://www.mcjournal.com/) a free publication that offers design and application of microcontrollers for industrial measurement and control.
A simple course on microprocessors (http://www.ionet.net/~midiman/micro.html) This is an educational introductory course in microprocessors. It is based on the Dallas Semiconductor DS2250 or DS5000 microcontroller, an 8051 derivative.
The Differences Between Intel Chips -By Dave Smith For those who are confused by the various processor offering by Intel, here's a quick guide to clear you up.
Microprocessor (http://www.pcwebopedia.com/microprocessor.htm) A page that gives all the information on microprocessors.
History of Microprocessors (http://www.intel.com/intel/museum/25anniv/index.htm) Go back in time to know the genesis and development of microprocessors.
Working of a Processor (http://www.intel.com/intel/educate/mpuworks/flat/index.htm) Describes how a processor works with an example you can work in.
Introduction (http://www.intel.com/intel/museum/25anniv/hof/hof_main.htm) Learn more about the history of the Intel processors and the various processors developed by the Intel corporation.

68000

8086

8051

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Tools

Major Chip Directory (http://www.xs4all.nl/~ganswijk/chipdir/chipdir.html) with lots of information about all electronic components.
Handyboard and Miniboard Kit (http://www.infinet.com/~cwtech/)

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Tutorials

Applications, Tutorials, and Case Studies (http://www.tmo.hp.com/tmo/pia/LAuPDebug/PIATop/English/COL-AppTut-Index.html) - The site consists of links to technical information like application notes, brief tutorials, and case studies for HP microprocessors.
Microprocessors (http://www.cse.rmit.edu.au/~rdsjk/micro/micro.htm/) This page has been developed by Dr. John Kneen at the RMIT University in Australia. Site consists of several microprocessor links including lectures and design examples for Microprocessor Systems & Microprocessor subjects taught at RMIT.

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Code Examples and Programming Guidlines

Assembly Language (http://www.cit.ac.nz/smac/asm/asm_1.htm) Examples of Assembly Language.
Assembly language programming examples (http://udgftp.cencar.udg.mx/ingles/tutor/Assembler.html) Examples of assembly code and tutorials for the programmer's reference.
 
Peer's Web Home (http://www.iaehv.nl/users/pouweha/lcd1.htm) Code-examples for Intel 8051 family.
8051 Code Library (http://www.pjrc.com/tech/8051/) Free bits and pieces of 8051 code examples.

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Research and Applications

Processor Design for Portable Systems (http://infopad.eecs.berkeley.edu/infopad-ftp/papers/1996/Processor_Design_for_Portable_Systems/) Research paper which deals with the design of microprocessors for portable systems with highly energy efficient operation
Power Analysis Of a microprocessor (http://infopad.eecs.berkeley.edu/~burd/gpp/r3000/total.html) Deals with the identification of the dominant power sources in microprocessors for their energy efficient design
Alpha processors (http://www.digital.com/semiconductor/strongarm/strongar.htm) Know more about the alpha processors and its applications along with the information of its derived products.

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