What is the special reset? U.S. Patent No. 4,486,827 describes the Z80 special reset and the abstract is succinct: A special reset function is provided in the CPU, using the same control input to the ...

The Z80 library implements a fast, small and accurate emulator of the Zilog Z80. It emulates all that is known to date about this CPU, including the undocumented behaviors, MEMPTR, Q and the special ...

A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore have just created a revolutionary prototype of a computing paradigm that could shake (and replace) the foundations of modern ...

A processor is an integrated circuit that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations. In older computer systems, the central processing unit (CPU) was solely responsible for executing ...

Multithreading is an important concept in programming that allows the creation and management of multiple threads of execution within a single application. By leveraging multithreading, programs can ...

AMD's Steamroller core, found in Kaveri APUs, is an interesting duck. It's the first chip to ship with HSA support, the first CPU core that can be paired with a GCN-based graphics core, and it ...