The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture
The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture
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Author: Linda Null, Julia Lobur
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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data movement instructions:

data like bytes, words, or doublewords are moved from one place, called the source operand to another place, called the destination operand.

difference between register-to-register, register-to-memory, and memory-to-memory instructions:

Register-to-registerRegister-to-memoryMemory-to-memory
Operands may not be in memory.Atleast one operand must be in a register and one in memory.Two or three operands may be present in memory
Move instructions move data from one register to another.Store instructions move data from registers to memoryMove(MOV) may not work in this case however (MOVS) is used as string move instruction.

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