1 Jun
2014
1 Jun
'14
12:27 p.m.
On Sun, Jun 01, 2014 at 01:01:08PM -0400, Mouse wrote:
The 80286 and 80186 were actually used in IBM PCs of
various
generations, were they not? If so, the basic instruction set would be
a PC-compatible aspect, would it not?
The 80186 was used in the Mindset (which was very cool), but not in
the IBM PC series. The NEC V20 (8088 upgrade) included the new
80186 instructions though.
John Wilson
D Bit