6. Alpha Related Online Documentation

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There is a lot of documentation online these days. For example, the directory here probably has more stuff than your harddisk can hold. Another place to look for info is this online library . Unfortunately, the Alpha Architecture Manual cannot be made available in this manner due to contractual reasons with the book's publisher (well, that's what my understanding of the situation is, anyway...). To order the book, the following info might be handy:

Alpha AXP Architecture Reference Manual, Second Ed.
Richard L. Sites and Richard T. Witek
Digial Press
ISBN 1-55558-145-5


Some specific Alpha related manuals are listed here:

DECchip 21064-AA Microprocessor: Hardware Reference Manual

Product Documentation -- October 1992, 316 Pages.
Abstract , PostScript , Compressed PostScript , PDF .

DECchip 21064/21064A Alpha AXP Microprocessors: Hardware Reference Manual

Product Documentation -- June 1994, 384 Pages.
Abstract , PostScript , Compressed PostScript , PDF .

Scheduling and Issuing Rules for the Alpha 21164

Product Documentation -- November 1994, 8 Pages.
Abstract , PostScript , Compressed PostScript , PDF .

Alpha 21164 Microprocessor

Extended Data Sheet -- December 1995, 224 Pages.
PostScript , PDF .

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