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+There are <n> integer registers, named R0-<n-1>
+ All use two's compliment
+
+ There is an additional register, RS (Register Selector), that offsets the register number from its base
+ This register only has <bits required to store n-1> bits, and its overflow is never recorded
+
+ There is an additional register, RW (Register Window), that controls the number of integer registers available and preserved
+
+There are <n> float registers, named F0-<n-1>
+ There is an additional register, FS (Float Selector), that offsets the register number from its base
+ This register only has <bits required to store n-1> bits, and its overflow is never recorded
+
+ There is an additional register, FW (Float Window), that controls the number of float registers available and preserved