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TEST This input is examined by a 'WAIT' instruction. If the TEST input goes low,

execution will continue, else, the processor remains in an idle state. The input is

synchronized internally during each clock cycle on leading edge of clock.

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test is used by 8086 to check whether 8087(co-processor) is ready or busy..

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it is used in conjunction with WAIT instruction (of coprocessor) and is employed primarily in multiprocessing situations.

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