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The X86 Microprocessors: Architecture and Programming (8086 to Pentium), 1st Edition
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The X86 Microprocessors: Architecture and Programming (8086 to Pentium), 1st Edition

by Lyla B. Das
May 2024
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
665 pages
23h 2m
English
Pearson India
Content preview from The X86 Microprocessors: Architecture and Programming (8086 to Pentium), 1st Edition
BASICS OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS 15
Note i) In most computers, the default number system for writing numbers is decimal. When
we mean decimal numbers, we simply write it as it is – like 35, 687 and 234 and so
on. A number in hex form is suffi xed with the letter H, for example, 56H, 8FH, 0AH
and so on.
ii) e numbers from 0 to 9 are the same in the decimal and the hexadecimal system. So,
in the forthcoming chapters, you will see that no ‘H’ is added when writing numbers
from 0 to 9, though there is nothing wrong in writing 7H, 8H, 01H and so on.
0.6 | Number Format Conversions
0.6.1 | Conversion from Decimal to Binary
e method is to divide ...
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