8 Bit Cpus

  1. 1.Two Chips, One Era
  2. 2.The 6502 — Design Philosophy: Minimalism
  3. 3.6502 Registers and the Stack
  4. 4.6502 Addressing Modes — Zero Page as "Extra Registers"
  5. 5.The Z80 — Design Philosophy: Richness and Compatibility
  6. 6.Z80 Registers — Main, Shadow, and Index
  7. 7.Z80 Addressing Modes and the Stack
  8. 8.Writing the Same Program in Both
  9. 9.Interrupts — NMI/IRQ/BRK vs. IM 0/1/2
  10. 10.Where These Chips Actually Lived
  11. 11.RISC vs. CISC — The Debate These Two Chips Actually Preview
  12. 12.Capstone — Building and Comparing Two Small Programs