1. CS 3843 Midterm Two Review
Fall 2013
Prof. Qi Tian

2. Topics What to cover? What is allowed? What is not allowed?
All lectures for Chapter 3
Check the Chapter 3 slides online
What is allowed?
Scientific calculator
One sheet of note (both sides, standard 11’×8.5’ letter size)
What is not allowed?
Talking to each other
Other notes and book materials

3. Tips Study Solutions are available under Lecture Slides
Chapter 3 and its practice problems
Assignments 4 and 5
Sections and Procedure Problems
Quiz 3 and 4
Recitation and practice problems
Solutions are available under

4. Sample Problems
Understand all the IA32 assembly instructions, different operands and memory addressing modes;
Examples in Quiz 3 and examples on lecture slides
Understand Assembly Codes and Write Correct Comments
Examples in Chapter 3 lecture slide and Assignment 4
Quiz 4
Understand Conditional Codes (ZF, SF, OF, and CF)
Examples in Problem 1 in Assignment 5

5. Example Problems
Write C codes from the given assembly codes and vice versa;
Examples in Problem 2 and 3 Assignment 5
Problem 2 in Quiz 4
Trace the register values in given assembly procedure
Examples in Practice Problem and Problem 3.7.5
Identify and correct any mistakes in given assembly instructions
Problem 1 in Quiz 4