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This is the R.O.M.E.68000 Manual version 0.51.
This is an experimental version.
Copyright © 1997 by G. Mezzetti; last update: January 1, 1999.

Chapter I
Foundations

We are going to describe the basic concepts on which the R.O.M.E.68000 architecture is based.

Contents of This Chapter

1. An Aphorism
2. Two Basic Values
3. Data Types
4. Registers
5. Block of Words
6. Two Classes of Instructions
7. General Format of Instructions
8. Correct Data Items
9. Arithmetic Operations
10. Pointers

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