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
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The third edition reflects the latest implementations of the architecture, including the 21164A, 21164PC, and 21264. Some of the extensions to the architecture and the enhancement to the technical content include: new byte and word load, store and sign-extend operations; new multimedia instructions; new population enumeration and floating-point square root instructions; new instructions to improve data cache efficiency and updated Windows NT section.The Alpha chip is the fastest chip on the marketplace today. It runs Windows NT, UNIX and OpenVMS operating systems. New base-level server configurations provide four times the memory of current systems.
The Alpha Architecture Committee represents all the disciplines of computer engineering at Digital Equipment Corporation.
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