OS Development Tutorials

來源：OS Developer

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Getting Started

• Suggestions for Making Your OS
  by K.J. on Jul 23, 2003
• Getting Started in OS Development
  by K.J. and Joachim Nock on Jul 16, 2003
• OS Design
  by alt.os.development on Jul 16, 2003
• Enabling the A20 line
  by Andrew McLaughlin on Jul 17, 2003
• Bran's Kernel Development Tutorial (multi-paged, legacy tutorial)
  by warmaster199 on May 8, 2005

Bootsectors

• Using GRUB
  by Chris Giese on Jul 17, 2003
• Copying Your Bootsector to a Floppy Disk
  by K.J. on Jul 17, 2003
• Copying Your Bootsector to a Hard Drive
  by K.J. on Jul 17, 2003
• The Booting Process
  by Gregor Brunmar on Jul 17, 2003
• Hello World Boot Loader
  by Daniel Faulkner on Jul 28, 2003
• The Booting Process
  by Jimferd on Aug 13, 2003

Kernels

• An Overview of Monolithic and Micro Kernels
  by K.J. on Jul 17, 2003
• Writing a Kernel in C
  by Tim Robinson on Jul 17, 2003
• Writing a Kernel in C++
  by David Stout on Jul 17, 2003
• Writing a Simple C Kernel
  by Joachim Nock & K.J. on Jul 17, 2003

Protected Mode

• Xosdev chapter 1 (Chapter 1 of Series)
  by mr. xsism on Jul 17, 2003
• Xosdev chapter 2 ( Chapter 2 of Series)
  by mr. xsism on Jul 17, 2003
• Protected Mode
  by Chris Giese on Jul 17, 2003
• Working in the Protected Mode Enviroment
  by Prashant on Jul 17, 2003
• The World of Protected Mode
  by Gregor Brunmar on Jul 17, 2003

Interrupts & IRQs

• IRQs
  by Ralph E. Griffin on Jul 18, 2003
• Programming the PIC
  by Alexander Blessing on Jul 18, 2003
• Interrupts, Exceptions, and IDTs Part 1 - interrupts, ISRs, IRQs, & the PIC
  by K.J. on Jul 18, 2003
• Interrupts, Exceptions, and IDTs Part 2 - Exceptions
  by K.J. on Jul 18, 2003
• Interrupts, Exceptions, and IDTs Part 3 - IDTs
  by K.J. on Jul 18, 2003

Memory Management

• Descriptor Tables: GDT, IDT, & LDT
  by John Fine on Jul 18, 2003
• Implementing Basic Paging
  by K.J. on Jul 18, 2003
• Memory Management 1
  by Tim Robinson on Jul 18, 2003
• Memory Management 2
  by Tim Robinson on Jul 18, 2003
• Cottontail Memory Management: A System for Allocation, Deallocation, & Accounting
  by Frank Millea on Jul 18, 2003
• Page Tables
  by Mike Rieker on Jul 18, 2003
• Software-Based Memory Testing
  by Michael Barr on Jul 18, 2003

Intermediate OS Development

• Device Management
  by Tim Robinson on Jul 18, 2003
• Software Task Switching
  by alt.os.development on Jul 18, 2003
• Advanced Programming Interrupt Controller
  by Mike Rieker on Jul 18, 2003
• Spinlocks Part I
  by Mike Rieker on Jul 18, 2003
• Spinlocks Part II
  by Mike Rieker on Jul 18, 2003
• Spinlocks Part III
  by Mike Rieker on Jul 18, 2003
• Detecting Floppy Drives
  by K.J. on Jul 18, 2003
• Multiprocessing Support for Hobby OSes Explained
  by Ben Titzer on Jul 18, 2003
• Dynamic Linking and Loading
  by on Jul 18, 2003
• GUI Development
  by Brandon F. on Jul 18, 2003
• How to program the DMA
  by Breakpoint on Jul 18, 2003
• Multitasking Howto
  by infinity on Jul 28, 2003
• LBA HDD Access via PIO
  by Dragoniz3r on Jan 29, 2007

Miscellaneous

• Let's Build a Compiler
  by Jack Crenshaw on Jul 18, 2003
• Bochs for Windows
  by K.J. on Jul 18, 2003
• Bochs for Linux
  by Alexander Blessing on Jul 18, 2003
• Loading Sectors
  by Daniel Faulkner on Jul 28, 2003
• LBA to CHS
  by Daniel Faulkner on Jul 28, 2003

General Programming

• Mixing Assembly & C
  by Gregor Brunmar on Jul 18, 2003
• A Brief Tutorial on GCC inline asm
  by on Jul 18, 2003
• Bitwise operations in C
  by Joseph Farrell on Jul 18, 2003
• How Pointers Really Work
  by OutAxDx on Jul 18, 2003
• The Art of Code Documentation
  by Drew Sikora on Jul 18, 2003
• Writing Readable Code
  by Brent Newhall on Jul 18, 2003
• Beginner's Guide to PowerPC Assembly
  by Stuart Ball on Jul 18, 2003
• Introduction to PowerPC Assembly
  by Dave Evans on Jul 18, 2003
• Understanding PowerPC Assembly
  by Bill Karsh on Jul 18, 2003
• ARM Code for Beginners
  by Brain Pickard on Jul 18, 2003
• ARM Assembly Language Programming
  by Pete Cockerell on Jul 18, 2003
• PC Assembly Language
  by Paul Carter on Jul 18, 2003
• How to Write a Makefile
  by on Jul 18, 2003

OS Development Papers

來源：OS Developer

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DMA

• How does the DMA work
  by pcguts on Jul 9, 2003
• DMA Programming ((PDF format))
  by Justin Deltener on Aug 13, 2003

Hard Disks

• Disk Structures
  by on Jul 9, 2003

Floppy Disks

• 82077AA Floppy Controller Datasheet ((pdf format, 586KB))
  by Intel Corporation on Jul 31, 2003

Mouse/Keyboard

• IBM PC Keyboard Information for Software Developers
  by Chris Giese on Jul 9, 2003
• Wout Merten's Guide To Keyboard Programming v1.1 Complete
  by Wout Merten on Jul 9, 2003
• Interfacing the AT Keyboard
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Keyboard Layouts for non-English Scripts
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Sun's Keyboard Layouts
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Russian Keyboard: standard and phonetic (transliterated, homophonic)
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Russian Keyboard Layout
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Mouse Hardware
  by Tomi Engdahl on Jul 9, 2003
• The PS/2 Mouse Interface
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• PC mouse information
  by on Jul 9, 2003

Video

• I/O Registers for Standard VGA Cards ((TXT format))
  by Shaggy on Jul 9, 2003
• Tauron VGA Utils ( actually source, but there's a good amount of comments in it (ZIP 135kb))
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• XFree86 Video Timings ( some XFree86 specific info, along with some generic info)
  by on Jul 9, 2003

PowerPC

• PowerPC Compiler Writer's Guide
  by on Jul 9, 2003

x86-64

• AMD's x86-64 Docs
  by on Jul 9, 2003

x86

• Intel Architecture Software Developer's Manual, Volume 1: Basic Architecture ((pdf format))
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Intel Architecture Software Developer's Manual, Volume 2: Instruction Set Reference Manual A-M ((pdf format))
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Intel Architecture Software Developer's Manual, Volume 3: System Programming Guide ((pdf format))
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Intel 80386 Programmer's Reference Manual ( (TXT format, ZIPed to 203K) )
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Intel Architecture Software Developer's Manual, Volume 2: Instruction Set Reference Manual N-Z ((pdf format))
  by on Jul 9, 2003

General CPUs

• AMD CPU Docs
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Intel's Docs
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• The CPUID Guide
  by Lawrence Curwood on Jul 9, 2003
• 8253/54 CPU Timer Datasheet ((pdf format, 43.5KB))
  by Intel Corporation on Jul 31, 2003
• Plug & Play BIOS Specifications ((pdf format, 194KB))
  by Compaq Computer Corporation, Intel Corporation, Pheonix BIOS Corporation on Jul 31, 2003

General Hardware

• Ralf Brown's Interrupt List
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Ralf Brown's Interrupt List ZIPed ((ZIP 1.9MB))
  by on Jul 9, 2003

Misc/Other

• Multiboot Spec
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Interfacing the Parellel Port ((pdf format, 76.4KB))
  by Craig Peacock on Jul 31, 2003
• Interfacing the Serial / RS232 Port ((pdf format, 139KB))
  by Craig Peacock on Jul 31, 2003
• DP8390D/NS32490D NIC Network Interface Controller ((pdf format, 683KB))
  by National Semiconductor Corporation on Jul 31, 2003
• DP8390 Network Interface Controller - An Introductory Guide ((pdf format, 157KB))
  by National Semiconductor Corporation on Jul 31, 2003
• The Workings of the PCI BIOS ((pdf format, 57KB))
  by PCI Special Interest Group on Jul 31, 2003
• Microsoft Portable Executable and Common Object File Format Specification ((pdf format, 287KB))
  by Microsoft Corporation on Jul 31, 2003
• Trends in Operating System Design: Towards a Customisable Persistent Micro-Kernel ((pdf format, 98.8KB))
  by David Hulse and Alan Dearle on Jul 31, 2003
• Plug & Play External COM (Serial) Device Specification ((pdf format, 74.2KB))
  by Microsoft Corporation, Hayes Microcomputer Corporation on Jul 31, 2003
• Plug & Play ISA Specifications ((pdf format, 258KB))
  by Microsoft Corporation, Intel Corporation on Jul 31, 2003
• Plug & Play COM (Serial) Specifications ((pdf format, 39.5KB))
  by Microsoft Corporation on Jul 31, 2003
• Writing Drivers for the DP8390 NIC Family of Ethernet Controllers ((pdf format, 125KB))
  by National Semiconductor on Jul 31, 2003

USB/Firewire

• The Official USB docs
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Universal Serial Bus Device Driver Development
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• Plug & Play Design Specifications for External IEEE 1394 (Firewire) Devices ((pdf format, 58KB))
  by Microsoft Corporation on Jul 31, 2003
• The Universal Serial Bus (Printed Book)
  by Benjamin David Lunt on Jan 28, 2012

Filesystems

• FAT12/16/32 info from Microsoft ( in DOC format)
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• ISO9660 Simplified for DOS/Windows
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• A Table of Partition Types
  by on Jul 9, 2003
• The Extended-2 Filesystem Overview ((pdf format, 168KB))
  by Gadi Oxman on Jul 29, 2003
• Journaling the Linux ext2fs File System ((pdf format, 27KB))
  by Stephen C. Tweedie on Jul 30, 2003
• Long File Name Specification ((pdf format, 84KB))
  by Microsoft on Jul 30, 2003
• Official FAT 12/16/32 Specification ((pdf format, 164KB))
  by Microsoft on Jul 30, 2003
• ReiserFS On-Disk Structures
  by Gerson Kurz on Aug 5, 2003