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James Gregory 2013-12-31 11:38:48 +11:00
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@ -97,13 +97,17 @@ than plain old registers, and can't be set to arbitrary values. That
means that segments can't be used for temporary storage or as part of a
fast indivisible 32-bit load from memory, as in
les ax,dword ptr [LongVar]
mov dx,es
```nasm
les ax,dword ptr [LongVar]
mov dx,es
```
which loads **LongVar** into DX:AX faster than this:
mov ax,word ptr [LongVar]
mov dx,word ptr [LongVar+2]
```nasm
mov ax,word ptr [LongVar]
mov dx,word ptr [LongVar+2]
```
Protected mode uses those altered segment registers to offer access to a
great deal more memory than real mode: The 286 supports 16 megabytes of