bits 32 ; assembling for the 32 bits architecture ; declare the EntryPoint (a label defining the very first instruction of the program) global start ; declare external functions needed by our program extern exit ; tell nasm that exit exists even if we won't be defining it import exit msvcrt.dll ; exit is a function that ends the calling process. It is defined in msvcrt.dll ; msvcrt.dll contains exit, printf and all the other important C-runtime specific functions ; our data is declared here (the variables needed by our program) segment data use32 class=data ; ... s1 dw 1,10,32 l1 equ ($-s1)/2 s2 dw 0FF23h,0AF21h,0B25h l2 equ ($-s2)/2 s resb l1+l2 e db 10 ; our code starts here segment code use32 class=code start: ; ... mov ax,256 mov bl,1 div bl ; exit(0) push dword 0 ; push the parameter for exit onto the stack call [exit] ; call exit to terminate the program