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Explain interfacing of 8087 co-processor with 8086 Microprocessor.
written 7.8 years ago by gravatar for meghalikalyankar meghalikalyankar • 2.2k modified 2.2 years ago by gravatar for sagarkolekar sagarkolekar ★ 11k
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written 7.8 years ago by gravatar for meghalikalyankar meghalikalyankar • 2.2k

8087 Math Coprocessor:

  1. Intel 8087 is a processor with architecture and instruction set optimized for performing complicated arithmetic operations.
  2. An 8087 is along with the host microprocessor 8086 rather than serving as the main processor itself. Therefore, it is referred to as the coprocessor.
  3. An 8087 instruction may perform a …

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