• Assembly Language
  • x86 Assembly Language FAQ [Raymond Moon]
  • 80x86 Opcode Summary, Alternate
  • Intel x86 Instruction Set Reference (includes MMX, SSE, SSE2 instructions)
  • NASM Documentation (HTML, PDF, Windows Help)

• Video Graphics
  • 3D Graphics (RealWorld)
  • Comp.Graphics.Answers FAQ
  • Vector Math Review (Oregon State University)
  • Wotsit's File Format Collection (Audio/Video/Graphics/Text/..)
  • Variable-width Fonts How to Use and Files (897k zip)

• Interrupts
  • Ralf Brown's Interrupt List (DJ Delorie)
  • Ralf Brown's Interrupt List (CTyme)

• Sound
  • Protected Mode Sound HOWTO for ECE390
  • Real Mode Sound Library for ECE390 (sound_lib_291.zip): version 2.1
  • Sound Resources
  • Wotsit's File Format Collection (Audio/Video/Graphics/Text/..)

• Networking (NetBIOS=Network Basic I/O Service)
  • CBIS NetBios Programmer's Reference
  • NetLIB: ASM source code & examples
    • NetLIB readme file
  • NetBIOS Diagnostics for Win95/Win98

• Networking - TCP/IP
  • Networking Lecture
  • Windows Sockets 1.1 Refference
  • PModeLib documentation

• Hardware Devices
  • Serial Port FAQ
  • Parallel Port FAQ

• Protected Mode (32-bit programming)
  • DPMI 1.0 Programming API Specification
  • Protected Mode (in the Lab Manual)
  • PModeLib Reference (in the Lab Manual)
  • Setting up the ECE390 Build Environment HOWTO
  • DJGPP Download (ZIP)
  • PModeLib Download (ZIP)
  • EX291 Download (ZIP)
  • PMode Development Environment Beta1 Installer (EXE) (replacement for the above downloads)
  • Example project for PMode Development Environment

• Misc
  • Prime Numbers
  • TSR Resources
  • PC Game Programmer's Encyclopedia
  • HELPPC Reference
  • ASCII Table

• SIMD
  • MMX (MultiMedia eXtensions) Documentation
    • AMD-K6 Processor MMX Documentation (Acrobat PDF document)
    • MMX Instruction Summary
  • K6-3D FPU Extentions
    • AMD 3D Processor Technology Manual (Acrobat PDF document)
  • Intel Streaming SIMD
    • Chapter 3.2

• Optimization
  • Intel Optimization
  • Hardware System Optimization

• ECE390 Photos
  • ECE390 Lab Bat

• Humor
  • ECE390 Computer Humor Page

• ECE390-related Development
  • ECE 390 Public Projects
  • The YASM Modular Assembler

• External Device Information
  • NES Controller Interface (8bit)
  • Nintendo64 Controller Interface
  • LCD Devices

Newsgroups:

• uiuc.class.ece390
• comp.lang.asm.x86
• alt.lang.asm
• comp.os.msdos.programmer

Useful ftp sites:

• X2FTP PC Game Programming Archive
• Much faster mirror of the above
• PC Shareware Game Archive

Commercial Web Sites:

• Intel
• AMD
• Cyrix
• Microsoft

Academic Web Sites:

• Mechatronics: EECS 192 at Berkeley
• Introductory Electronics Laboratory: EECS 43 at Berkeley
• Computers as Components: ECEN 2120 At University of Colorado, Boulder
  Includes Supporting Material on mixed analog and digital devices.

Previous ECE390 Examinations

• Exam1: Fall 1996
• Exam1: Fall 1998
• Exam1: Student Review Questions
• Exam 1: Summer 2001 (with Solutions)
• Exam1: Spring 2002 (with Solutions)
• Exam 1: Fall 2002
• Exam 1: Fall 2004
• Exam 1: Fall 2005
• Exam2: Spring 1997 and Solutions
• Exam2: Fall 1998 (Scanned solutions)
• Exam2: Fall 2000 (Scanned solutions)
• Exam2: Spring 2001 (with Solutions)
• Exam2: Summer 2001
• Exam 2: Fall 2002
• Exam 2: Fall 2004
• Exam 2: Fall 2005