What are the different types of segment register?

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The code segment (CS) register is used for access to program code. The data segment (DS) register is used for access to data. The extra segment (ES) register is used for access to data during certain string primitive operations. The stack segment (SS) register is used for access to stack data.

Any of these implied uses can be overridden with a segment override prefix opcode.

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