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It expands the architecture of the earlier [[Intel 8086]] to introduce memory management with physical address space up to 16 MB and "protected mode" intended to support multitasking operating systems, albeit retaining the limitation of 64 KB segments. | It expands the architecture of the earlier [[Intel 8086]] to introduce memory management with physical address space up to 16 MB and "protected mode" intended to support multitasking operating systems, albeit retaining the limitation of 64 KB segments. | ||
Floating-point operations were implemented in the optional [[Intel 80287]] coprocessor. | |||
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