Electrical Engineering Department
Faculty of Engineering
Alexandria University
EE345: Microprocessors-1
Lecturer: Dr. Mohammed Morsy Farag
Overview
This course introduces basics and fundamentals of microprocessor interfacing and programming using the Assembly language. This course covers Intel 8086, 8088 processor hardware specifications, memory Interfacing, basic I/O interfacing, Interrupts, and Assembly programming.
Teaching Load (Spring 2014):
- Lectures (4 hours), Tutorials (2 hours), Lab (2 hours)
- Office Hours: Saturday from 10:30AM to12:00PM.
- Teaching Assistant: Eng. Ahmed Bedewy
- 6 Labs (20 marks) + Attendance (10 marks)
- A Midterm exam (30 marks)
- A Final Exam (90 marks)
- Assembly language Programming (Intel x86).
- General system design concepts, devices and support chips.
- Architecture of the Intel microprocessors.
- Intel 8086, 8088 processor hardware specifications
- Memory Interfacing, basic I/O interfacing, Interrupts
- Hardware configuration and control of: Common microprocessor support chips, e.g. Interrupt controller, Popular I/O devices, e.g. UART, parallel IO, timers
Resources
Textbooks:
- "The Intel Microprocessors", Fifth Edition, Barry B. Brey.
Course Materials
Lectures
| Lecture 8 | Introcuction | [PDF] |
| Lecture 9, 10 | Memory Interface | [PDF] |
| Lecture 11 | IO Interface | [PDF] |
| Lecture 12, 13 | Interrupts | [PDF] |
| Lecture 14 | DMA |
[PDF] |
Sheets
| Sheet 7 | Introduction to Hardware and Memory Address Decoding | [PDF] |
| Sheet 8 | Basic Input Output and Interrupts | [PDF] |
Previous Exams
| Final Exams | 2013 |