Familiarizes Microcomputer User with Z-80 Hardware & Software. Includes Instruction for "Computers on a Chip"

Teaches How to Build a Working Computer Based on the Z80 Microprocessor. Parts & Hardware Sources are Listed

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the Z80 microprocessor, carefully integrating hardware and software topics with practical laboratory exercises. The book provides a complete, easy-to-understand introduction to the architecture and interfacing of microprocessor-based systems, assembly language programming the Z80, interfacing peripherals, programmable I/O devices, applications, and design and more.

The new RISC-V Edition of Computer Organization and Design features the RISC-V open source instruction set architecture, the first open source architecture designed to be used in modern computing environments such as cloud computing, mobile devices, and other embedded systems. With the post-PC era now upon us, Computer Organization and Design moves forward to explore this generational change with examples, exercises, and material highlighting the emergence of mobile computing and the Cloud. Updated content featuring tablet computers, Cloud infrastructure, and the x86 (cloud computing) and ARM (mobile computing devices) architectures is included. An online companion Web site provides advanced content for further study, appendices, glossary, references, and recommended reading. - Features RISC-V, the first such architecture designed to be used in modern computing environments, such as cloud computing, mobile devices, and other embedded systems - Includes relevant examples, exercises, and material highlighting the emergence of mobile computing and the cloud

Uses Hands-on Do-It-Yourself Methods for Teaching Hobbyists & Experimenters the Fundamentals of Microcomputer Interfacing

Reviews Subroutines for Assembly Language Programming with the Z80. Covers Arrays, Bits, Code Conversion & String Manipulation