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--- meet_the_families [2007/09/29 18:20] – created roumani
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   * [[http://www.cse.yorku.ca/~roumani/course/2021/insFamilies.pdf|Instruction Families]]
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   * Start reading and performing the tasks of Lab-B.
-  * Read Chapter 2 of our textbook up to, and including, Section 2.8 but skip Section 2.4. //(If you have the old edition of the textbook, read Ch 3 up to and including, Sec 3.7 but skip Sec 3.4.)//
+  * Read Sections 2.9, 2.10, 3.1-3.5 of our textbook. Note, however, that we did //not// cover the multiplication/division circuits of sections 3.4 and 3.5, only the MIPS multiply and divide instructions.
+  * If you are using the older edition of the textbook, read pages 146-147 and sections 4.1-4.4, 4.6-4.7. Note, however, that we did //not// cover the the Booth algorithm or the multiplication/division circuits of sections 4.6 and 4.7, only the MIPS multiply and divide instructions.