CSE 360
Introduction to Computer Systems

New Announcements

• Final is Monday, 9:30-11:18 in our classroom
• homework 6 is due Friday, June 3, at 8pm.

Previous Announcements (worth keeping)

• no class on Tuesday, May 30
• M68HC11
  • M68HC11 Processor Manual (pdf from Motorola)
  • ECE265: sample program
  • ECE567
  • sample applications
• Results of midterm:

  	average	median	range
  entire class	70	75	41-97
  regular class attendees	82	84	58-97
  non-regular attendees	58	51.5	41-93

  is there something to be learned from this?

• the submission code for the class is c360aa
• Grader
  • Pihui Wei
  • CL 405
  • 688-8708
  • weip at cse ohio-state edu
  • T,R 11:00-12:00
• a little story about the consequences of inexact representations of floating point numbers.
• check out the story of Mel, a Real Programmer
• just in case you're 01 of the 10 types of people
• slides (pdf) on the history of the computer (in case you're interested). Also see links at the bottom of this page for more history and relevant links.

Official Course Information

Section Specific Information: Spring 2006

Content, Assignments, Exams

Policies and Grading

Notes

• Number Table showing different representations
• Another Numerber table
• ASCII table (partial, in HTML)
• Unicode explained
• Measurements

SAM

• CPU diagram
• FAQ

Assembler Programming

• FAQ concerning the course simulator used for labs
• Simple script to assemble, link, and load an ISEM program
• Notes on killing a runaway ISEM program
• Programming Card (PDF)
• Traps
  • 0 - terminate program
  • 1 - put character
  • 2 - blocking get character
  • 3 - nonblocking get character
  • 4 - put integer (in hex)
  • 5 - get integer (in decimal)
• A Closer Look at Symbolic Constants (pdf)