Intel 80286
<processor> (Or "286", "i286") A microprocessor developed by Intel. THe
80286 processor has a 16-bit data bus and incorporates a memory management unit
that allowed a limited amount of multitasking. The 80286 only has a segmented
MMU while the later processors add a paged MMU "behind" the segmented one.
The 80286 was the processor in the IBM PC AT personal computer.
(1995-02-21)
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