Replying to a message of Glen McNabb to Darryl Gregorash:
SM>>> Apparently, on the NEC chips [V20/30]
SM>>> supposedly the AAM and AAD instructions don't work
SM>>> correctly for any operand other than 0x0A.
DG>> ...they ignore that byte.. decimal values only.
GM> That's been my experience with it. The only use I ever had
GM> for using a data byte other than 0A was to unpack the
GM> values into nibbles for dual BCD displays.
Also good for testing to see if you had a V20/30 or an Intel.. if AAD with
any operand gave you the result you expected for a decimal adjust, then you
had a NEC chip.
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