Instructor: Chintan Patel
Office: ITE 322
Office Hours: Mon & Wed, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM or by appointment

Teaching Assistant:Shivani Kapadia (shivani2@umbc.edu)
Office Hours: Tues & Thrs 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, ITE 375/ITE 349 or by appointment

Meeting Time and Location: Mon & Wed, SOND 101, 2:30 - 3:45 PM
Lab Discussion: Fri, ITE 375, 1:00 - 2:50 PM
Lab Section 0101: Fri, ITE 375, 3:00 - 3:50 PM

Check regularly for important class information

 Aug 26: Syllabus Posted. Lab discussion will be held in ITE 375

 Fall 2008 Syllabus

 NASM documentation

 Compiling using GCC and LD

 Using GDB for debugging assembly language

 Linux System Calls

 Official Intel Instruction Set Reference

 Instructions on using Submit

 8086 Instructions

 Example Source codes

• Hello World! (hello.asm)
• Useful Macros (mine.inc)
• Convert user input to upper case (toupper.asm)
• GDB demo for toupper.asm (toupper.txt)
• Using printf for integers
• Getting command line arguments when using GCC
• Using printf for floats

 8086 Board Project Links

• Capture CIS Tutorial
• Layout Plus Tutorial
• Local copy of Data Sheets for your project
• PCB Footprints
• Custom Footprint Libraries: 8086_FOOTPRINTS.LLB and HEADER.LLB

• Link to alldatasheet.com
• OrCad demo version

 Instructions on submitting assignments

• Completely fill out and include the cover page (doc or pdf) with each lab submission. Labs will not be accepted without the cover sheet
• Late submission penalty is 20% lab grade per day late
• The definition for a late lab is if you don't hand in your hardcopy when you walk into your class (or don't submit the softcopy before coming to class) you have a late submission.
• Weekends will be considered as late days.