Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 7 Dec 2001 10:36:51 +0200 (SAST) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Stupid PCI Bit-naming convention question |
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Most things in computers start from 0, so an 8bit variable starts at bit0-7. With 2^x determining the highest value an x bit variable can hold.
Cheers, Zwane Mwaikambo
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