[Coco] Burke & Burke Book?

L. Curtis Boyle curtisboyle at sasktel.net
Thu Dec 7 11:44:05 EST 2006


On Wed, 06 Dec 2006 21:45:15 -0600, Joel Ewy <jcewy at swbell.net> wrote:

> Leonard,
>
> The B&B book is called "The 6309 Book:  Inside the 6309 Microprocessor"
> By Chris Burke.  (C)1992.  It's about 252 pages.  The layout of the book
> is similar to "Programming the 6809" by Zaks and Labiak, and like that
> book, it could be used as a complete programming reference.  The
> sections are:
> Section 1 Processor Overview
> Section 2 Addressing Mode Reference
> Section 3 Instruction Reference <- The majority of the book (149 pages),
> contains comprehensive instruction descriptions, 1 per page.
> Section 4 Application Information
> Appendix A 6309 Programming Card <- A table of op. codes, mnemonics,
> addressing modes, instruction sizes, and clock cycles in emulation mode
> and native mode for each instruction.
>
> If you can still find this book I would recommend it highly.
>
> JCE
    It should be mentioned that there were two editions of the book, and  
that the 2nd one is the preferable one. It corrected some mistakes, and I  
think added the extra addressing modes that I had found.
-- 
L. Curtis Boyle



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