Assembly Language: A Legacy

Place MASM in the D drive. Start DOSBox and enter mount c d:\masm and press Enter. This command mounts the D drive MASM as the C drive. Because when you first start, it is on the Z drive. Next, enter c: and press Enter; it has successfully started and is now usable.

General-purpose registers: AX, BX, CX, DX

Index registers: SL, DL

Pointer registers: SP, BP

Instruction pointer register: IP

Segment registers: CS, SS, DS, ES

Flags register: PWS

MOV for moving data

ADD for addition

DIR to view the directory.

DEBUG for debugging – -r to view register contents. – -d to view contents in memory. – -e to change contents in memory. – -u to disassemble machine instructions into assembly instructions. – -a to write machine instructions in memory in assembly format. – -t for step-by-step debugging to observe the execution process of the machine.

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