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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

Second Edition

Copyright © 2023 Charles Petzold

ISBN-10: 0-13-790910-1
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-790910-0

Warning and Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to make this book as complete and as accurate as possible, but no warranty
or fitness is implied. The information provided is on an "as is" basis. The author and the publisher shall
have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damages arising
from the information contained in this book or from the use of the CD or programs accompanying it.

When reviewing corrections, always check the print number of your book. Corrections are made to printed
books with each subsequent printing.

First Printing: July 2022

Corrections for Aug 17, 2023

Pg Error – First Printing Correction

Ch8, Fig 2, Last figure: Last figure should have two black wires on top and two red wires
Page 88 on bottom:

Updated 03/10/2017
Ch8– In 4th Paragraph, the fourth line reads: Should read:
Page 88

This is known as fan out, and it can result in a This is known as fan out, and it can result in a lessening of the
lessening of the power available to each output. power available to each input.

Ch11, Fig: Should corrected as below:


page 124

Updated 03/10/2017
Ch11, Fig: Should corrected as below:
page 125

Updated 03/10/2017
Ch11, Should corrected as below:
page 126

Updated 03/10/2017
Ch11, The second last line reads: Should read:
Page 134

This mask pattern is applied to the QR code to flip This mask pattern is applied to the QR code to flip selected cells
selected cells from white or black, or… from white to black, or…

Ch11, Fig on the page: An outline for the last character has been added.
Page 138

Updated 03/10/2017
Ch21– Operation OR the bottom of the page: It should be an AND
Page 326
– sum at
the
bottom

Ch22, Third line on third paragraph reads: Should read: (Replacing 0 with letter O)
Page 350

The subscripted I’s are inputs; the subscripted 0’s The subscripted I’s are inputs; the subscripted O’s are outputs
are outputs

Updated 03/10/2017
Ch23, Fig:
Page 370

Ch24– The upper area of RAM now looks like this: The very end of RAM now looks like this:
Page399
– (figure) (figure)
Sentence
before
the
figure.

Ch25, 2nd full paragraph now begins with “Memory for the Begin 2nd full paragraph with the final sentence of the first full
page 406 video display occupies….” paragraph.
– second
full
Updated 03/10/2017
paragrap
h
“Just as a CPU contains internal busses ….”

Ch25, On fifth paragraph, second last line reads: Should read:


Page 412

bytes requires two sectors, and a file that is a bytes requires two sectors, and a file that is a megabyte in size
megabyte in size requires 4,096 sectors requires 2048 sectors

Ch26 – … while at the Sanford Research Center. By rolling … … while at the Stanford Research Center. By rolling …
page 421
– 3rd
paragrap
h

Ch27 – p. … to write programs in assembly machine code. The … to write programs in assembly than in machine code. The
425 – only problem … only problem …
last
paragrap
h

Updated 03/10/2017

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