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   wolfgang kern to Paul Edwards   
   Re: 8086 32-bit multiply   
   24 Apr 21 02:46:36   
   
   From: nowhere@nospicedham.never.at   
      
   On 23.04.2021 13:42, Paul Edwards wrote:   
      
   [x8086 only]   
      
   > ; multiply cx:bx by dx:ax, result in dx:ax   
      
   the result of 32*32 bit doesn't fit into 32 bit.   
   either go with the given limits (16*16 bit) or   
   build a cascade with intermediate variables aka   
   MUL-ADD chains.   
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   wolfgang   
      
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