Lecture Outline for Fall 2001

1. Friday 2/24

   • Introduction to PC Hardware
     • Introduction to the PC Parallel Port
     • Read Pages 927-941 of Messmer.
   • Introduction to the DJGPP C compiler
     • Compile the program hello.c as discussed in Getting Started with the DJGPP Compiler
   • Accessing the PC parallel port under Linux

2. Friday 1/28

   • More on the Intel 80386 Microprocessor
     • Accessing IO ports on the 80386
     • Accessing memory in real mode on the 80386
     • Accessing memory in protected mode on the 80386
     • Chapters 3 and 4 of Messmer.
   • Introduction to the 8-bit ISA Bus
     • I/O reads and writes on the 8-bit bus
     • Chapter 20 of Messmer
     • Chapter 5 of Eggebrecht
   
   

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   Bill Rison, <rison@ee.nmt.edu >