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    x86 (also known as 80x86 or the 8086 family) is a family of complex instruction set computer (CISC) instruction set architectures initially developed...
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    x86-64 (also known as x64, x86_64, AMD64, and Intel 64) is a 64-bit version of the x86 instruction set, first announced in 1999. It introduced two new...
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  • x86 virtualization is the use of hardware-assisted virtualization capabilities on an x86/x86-64 CPU. In the late 1990s x86 virtualization was achieved...
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  • The x86 instruction set refers to the set of instructions that x86-compatible microprocessors support. The instructions are usually part of an executable...
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  • x86 assembly language is the name for the family of assembly languages which provide some level of backward compatibility with CPUs back to the Intel...
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  • This article describes the calling conventions used when programming x86 architecture microprocessors. Calling conventions describe the interface of called...
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    Android-x86 is an open source project that makes an unofficial porting of the Android mobile operating system developed by the Open Handset Alliance to...
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  • INT is an assembly language instruction for x86 processors that generates a software interrupt. It takes the interrupt number formatted as a byte value...
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  • own x86 line) IBM (discontinued its own x86 line) UMC (discontinued its x86 line) NEC (discontinued its x86 line) VM Technology (discontinued its x86 line)...
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    Protection ring (redirect from CPL3 (x86))
    protection levels. Many modern CPU architectures (including the popular Intel x86 architecture) include some form of ring protection, although the Windows...
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