Describes the instruction set for the new DEC RISC microprocessor, and explains how the OpenVMS and DEC OSF/1 operating systems relate to the Alpha architecture
The authoritative reference on the new 64-bit RISC architecture of Digital Equipment Corporation. Written by the engineers who developed the Alpha specifications, it contains complete descriptions of the common architecture required to support the OSF/1 and OpenVMS operating systems. For software developers, and system managers, analysts, and programmers. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
