The M68000 Microprocessor Family: Fundamentals of Assembly Language Programming and Interface Design

This book provides treatment of the software and hardware for the MC68000 microprocessor and its supporting devices. Incorporating practical examples, the text illustrates concepts and principles (of assembly language programming and I/O interface), discusses a large variety of I/O interfacing devices and LSI system components that support the M68000 microprocessor family, provides an introduction to later members in the M68000 family, such as the MC68010, MC68020, MC68030 and MC68040. There are also chapters on other advanced topics, including floating point co-processors, cache memory and virtual memory management.