Online HelpPC 2.10      Quick Reference Utility     Copyright 1991 David Jurgens
 
                      IN - Input Byte or Word From Port                      
                                                                                                                                                                          Usage:  IN      accum,port                                                       Modifies flags: None                                                                                                                                                                                                                               A byte, word or dword is read from "port" and placed in AL, AX or                EAX respectively.  If the port number is in the range of 0-255                   it can be specified as an immediate, otherwise the port number                   must be specified in DX.  Valid port ranges on the PC are 0-1024,                though values through 65535 may be specified and recognized by                   third party vendors and PS/2's.                                                                                                                                                                                                           
                                 Clocks                 Size                    
        Operands         808x  286   386    486         Bytes                   
                                                                                         accum,immed8    10/14   5     12     14           2                              accum,immed8 (PM)            6/26  8/28/27        2                              accum,DX         8/12   5     13     14           1                              accum,DX (PM)                7/27  8/28/27        1                                                                                                                                                                                                - 386+ protected mode timings depend on privilege levels.                                                                                                           first number is the timing if:    CPL >= IOPL                                     second number is the timing if:   CPL > IOPL or in VM 86 mode (386)                                                CPL <= IOPL  (486)                              third number is the timing when:    virtual mode on 486 processor              - 486 virtual mode always requires 27 cycles                                                                                                                      - see Instruction Timing                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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