LC-3 Reference
Last updated Spring 2017
This is just a personal reference for my Machine Organization class for LC-3.
Code snippets will be written in binary unless we switch to assembly-like instructions later in the course
Memory and Instructions
Memory
- Address Space of 2^16 bits
- Address Space: of $$2^{16}$$
- Addressibility: 16-bits
Registers
- Registers are temporarily storages for variables
- LC-3 has R0-R7 for general purpose usage
- Each one has 16-bits of width