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Legacy documents consist of guides, references, sample code, and other resources that have become irrelevant for current product development. Some of these documents describe features, functions, classes, or methods that are no longer supported. Other legacy documents describe currently supported technologies, but the approaches and development techniques described in these documents are no longer recommended.
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FireWire for Mac OS 9: An Overview (HTML)
TN2126.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2004-09-17
USB Software Locator (HTML)
TN1191.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2004-07-06
CPUGestalt (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Shows how to determine the processor type of the Macintosh you're running on.
Deprecated Sample Code 2003-10-27
InputSprocketTestOld (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-10-14
ISp SampleOld (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-10-14
GDevVideo (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
GetEnetAddrDirect.ppc (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
OT PAPServerSample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
OTFindSerialPorts (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
OTLLCTest (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
OTPAPSampleServer (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
PCCardNetworkSample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
UserFunction Gestalt (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
DropPrint USB (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
LW8_Hosesample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
STD File Saver (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
PCI Sound Input driver (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-14
FindSerialPorts (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-15
AsyncDriverSample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
ATADemo (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
ATAErrorDetector (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Audio CD Tool (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
BasicDiskImage (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
BusErrorTest (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
CD Tracker (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
CDROMDriveCheck (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
CDTool (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
DisableEject (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Disk Icons (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
DriverGestalt Demo (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
DriverGestaltExplorer (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
EgretWakeup (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
ENET sample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Floppy II (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
FormatAsDOS (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Get Ethernet Address (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Get Tool Config (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
GetHWEthernetAddr (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Shows how to obtain the hardware Ethernet address of a machine.
Deprecated Sample Code 2003-01-14
How to Detect a CD (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
iso9660 (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Load PCI Driver (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
ModifyMouseAccl (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
NoPowerOffKey (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
OTSimpleDownloadHTTP (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
PACKman (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
PBAllocate (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Play (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
RAMDisk (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
ReadSector MSDOS (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
S3V (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
SCSI Async Sample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
SCSI DriveID Sample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
SCSI Find Devices (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
SCSI Inquiry (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
SCSI Inquiry (More) (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
SCSI Simple Sample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Serial Demo (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
SerialDriverArbitration (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Simon Tool (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Sleep Queue Entry (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
TimerTst (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
TradDriverLoaderLib (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Transition Queue Watcher (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
UniversalHIDModuleTest (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Wake100 (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Why does logging keep my Printer Module from working? (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1182: Describes some problems with standard printf logging in a Printer Module on Jaguar.
Deprecated Technical Q&As 2002-11-06
SCSIAction and IOSCSIUserClient on Mac OS X 10.2 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1201.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2002-09-13
Apple Mass Storage Class Driver always matches to my device at startup (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1131.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2002-05-23
Workaround for Asynchronous SCSIAction Crashes (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1129: Explains how to workaround asynchronous SCSIAction crashes on Mac OS X.
Deprecated Technical Q&As 2002-03-21
FWSendSoftwareInterrupt vs. SendSoftwareInterrupt (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1002.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2002-02-13
FCode & OS X (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1106.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2002-01-15
Adding dependencies with kmodload (HTML)
QA1097.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2001-12-05
Detecting CD/DVD media types (HTML)
QA1001.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2001-02-21
Understanding Open Transport Memory Management (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1128.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2001-01-09
Coordinating Deferred Tasks and Secondary Interrupts (HTML)
DV45.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2000-11-08
Interrupt-Safe Routines (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1104.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-11-08
InterfaceLib and Native Drivers (HTML)
DV43.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2000-09-22
PrepareMemoryForIO Options (HTML)
DV44.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2000-09-22
ADB - The Untold Story: Space Aliens Ate My Mouse (HTML)
HW01.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
CD-ROM Driver Calls (HTML)
DV22: Discusses public interface to Apple CD-ROM driver and supersedes information in AppleCD SC Developer's Guide.
Deprecated Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Customizing Desktop Printer Utility (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1113.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
LaserWriter 8.5.1: The Extended 'PAPA' Resource (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1115.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
MicroBug: The ROM Debugger (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1136.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Our Checksum Bounced (HTML)
DV12.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
PowerPC Compatibility and Performance Issues (HTML)
PT38.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Understanding the SerialDMA Driver (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1018.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Writing Custom Hoses for LaserWriter 8.6 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1144.
Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Checking for the Printer Driver (HTML)
DV42: Describes a legacy Mac OS technique avoiding system hangs when using serial drivers on USB systems.
Deprecated Technical Q&As 2000-06-19
Implementing MacsBug-Compatible USB Keyboard and Mouse Drivers (HTML)
USB06.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2000-05-31
Receiving UDP Broadcasts While Sending from a Secondary Address (HTML)
NW67.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2000-05-08
Maximum Memory for the "Firewire" PowerBook (HTML)
HW83: Discrepancies between PowerBook Developer Note and TIL articles 14870 and 58582, regarding maximum memory configurations.
Deprecated Technical Q&As 2000-03-13
Native Disk Driver Debugging (HTML)
DV41.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2000-02-28
DriverServicesLib Queue Routines (HTML)
DV40.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 2000-01-18
The Monster Disk Driver Technote (HTML)
TN1189.
Unsupported Technical Notes 1999-11-01
PC Card 3.x Custom Actions (HTML)
DV38.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 1999-10-25
PC card Voltage Sense line issues with 5-volt only cards (HTML)
HW74.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 1999-10-18
Are the Name Registry device tree nodes unique? (HTML)
HW64: Discusses whether Name Registry nodes copied from the Open Firmware device tree are unique.
Deprecated Technical Q&As 1999-10-11
Detecting specific ROM-in-RAM Mac (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
HW49: Identifying a Mac by name ("iMac"), and better alternatives for determining specific features ("has Firewire").
Deprecated Technical Q&As 1999-10-05
gestaltFWVMBackingStore (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
FW04.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 1999-10-05
MemAllocatePhysicallyContiguous (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
DV36.
Unsupported Technical Q&As 1999-08-23