Assembly Language Help (alang.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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Register (reg) Field
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     The three-bit register (reg) field specifies one of the following
     general-purpose registers:
 
             If w=1          If w=0
     reg     (16/32-bit)     (8-bit)
 
     000     AX/EAX          AL
     001     CX/ECX          CL
     010     DX/EDX          DL
     011     BX/EBX          BL
     100     SP/ESP          AH
     101     BP/EBP          CH
     110     SI/ESI          DH
     111     DI/EDI          BH
 
     The register field can also specify encoding information rather
     than a register name.
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