Category : Assembly Language Source Code
Archive   : ZENASM.ZIP
Filename : LST4-12.ASM

 
Output of file : LST4-12.ASM contained in archive : ZENASM.ZIP
;
; *** Listing 4-12 ***
;
; Times speed of memory access to normal system
; memory.
;
mov ax,ds
mov es,ax ;move to & from same segment
sub si,si ;move to & from same offset
mov di,si
mov cx,800h ;move 2K words
cld
call ZTimerOn
rep movsw ;simply read each of the first
; 2K words of the destination segment,
; writing each byte immediately back
; to the same address. No memory
; locations are actually altered; this
; is just to measure memory access
; times
call ZTimerOff


  3 Responses to “Category : Assembly Language Source Code
Archive   : ZENASM.ZIP
Filename : LST4-12.ASM
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  1. Daniel says:
    January 27, 2013 at 3:59 pm

    Very nice! Thank you for this wonderful archive. I wonder why I found it only now. Long live the BBS file archives!

  2. Joshie says:
    March 18, 2014 at 4:57 pm

    This is so awesome! 😀 I’d be cool if you could download an entire archive of this at once, though.

  3. DiskingRound says:
    January 14, 2015 at 10:57 pm

    But one thing that puzzles me is the “mtswslnkmcjklsdlsbdmMICROSOFT” string. There is an article about it here. It is definitely worth a read: http://www.os2museum.com/wp/mtswslnk/