Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual Volume 3A: System Programming Guide Part 1

1. Baigėsiview

This document is Revision 67 of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual, Volume 3A. It serves as Part 1 of the System Programming Guide, detailing aspects of the IA-32 architecture that are essential for supporting operating systems.

The complete five-volume Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual is the primary reference for the Intel Architecture as implemented in Intel 64 and IA-32 processors. This specific volume focuses on system-level programming concepts.

Cover of Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual Volume 3A

Figure 1: Cover of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual Volume 3A.

2. Evolution of Intel Architectures

This manual provides comprehensive information for software developers working with Intel architectures. The following list outlines key Intel processors and their introduction years, providing historical context for the architectural developments discussed in this series:

Intel 8086/8088: 1978
Intel® 286: 1982
Intel386™ CPU: 1985
Intel486™ CPU: 1989
Pentium® Processor: 1993
Pentium® Pro Processor: 1995
Pentium® Processor with MMX™ Technology: 1997
Pentium® II Processor: 1997
Pentium® III Processor: 1999
Pentium 4 Processor: 2000
Intel® Xeon® Processor: 2001
Intel® Pentium® M Processor: 2003
64-bit Intel® Xeon® Processor: 2004
Intel® Pentium Processor Extreme Edition: 2005
Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor: 2006
Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor: 2006
Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor: 2006

3. Šio vadovo naudojimas

This manual, Volume 3A, is part of a comprehensive five-volume set designed for software developers. To effectively utilize this guide, it is recommended to understand its place within the complete series:

Volume 1: Basic Architecture describes the fundamental IA-32 architecture and programming environment relevant for application programmers developing software for existing operating systems and executives.
Volumes 2A and 2B: Instruction Set Reference [A-M] and [N-Z] provide a complete description, including opcodes, for each instruction within the architecture.
Volumes 3A and 3B: System Programming Guide describe the specific parts of the IA-32 architecture that are designed to support operating systems. This current document is Volume 3A, Part 1 of this guide.

Familiarity with general computer architecture and programming concepts is assumed. This manual is intended for developers who need to understand the low-level details of Intel 64 and IA-32 architectures for system-level programming tasks.

4. Prerequisites for Using This Manual

This manual is a technical reference document. No physical setup is required for the manual itself. However, to apply the information contained within, users should have:

A working knowledge of assembly language programming.
An understanding of operating system principles.
Access to a development environment suitable for system-level programming on Intel 64 or IA-32 architectures.
The complete set of Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manuals for cross-referencing.

5. Interpreting the Content

The information in this manual is presented in a technical and detailed format. Key elements to note when reading include:

Terminija: Specific terms related to Intel architecture are used consistently. Refer to Volume 1 for basic definitions if needed.
Kodas Pvzampmažiau: Where applicable, code examples are provided to illustrate concepts. These examples are for illustrative purposes and may require adaptation for specific implementations.
Kryžminės nuorodos: The manual frequently refers to other volumes or sections within the series. It is crucial to consult these references for a complete understanding.

6. Priežiūra

As a software developer's manual, this document does not require physical maintenance. For digital versions, ensure regular backups. For printed versions, store in a dry, cool place to preserve its condition.

7. Troubleshooting Information

This manual provides technical specifications and programming guidance. It does not include troubleshooting steps for software or hardware issues. For troubleshooting specific development problems or system errors, consult relevant Intel developer forums, support documentation, or community resources.

8. Specifikacijos

Pavadinimas	Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual Volume 3A; System Programming Guide Part 1
Leidėjas	Intel
Peržiūra	67
Užsakymo numeris	253668–022 JAV
ASIN	B007JCYSH8
Prekės svoris	1.01 svaro
Autorių teisės	© 1997-2006 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.

9. Informacija apie garantiją

This document is a technical publication and does not come with a product warranty in the traditional sense. Intel Corporation strives for accuracy in its technical documentation; however, specifications and information are subject to change without notice. Intel assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. For the most current information, always refer to the latest official Intel documentation.

10. Pagalba ir papildomi ištekliai

For further assistance, updated documentation, or to engage with the developer community, please refer to the official Intel developer resources:

Intel Developer Zone: https://software.intel.com/
Intel Documentation Library: Ieškokite the latest revisions of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manuals.
Bendruomenės forumai: Engage with other developers and Intel experts for specific programming questions.

Always consult the official Intel website for the most up-to-date information and support channels.

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Intel 253668-022US

Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual

Volume 3A: System Programming Guide, Part 1