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Stopping Forth command scrolls
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HW57: Describes how to limit Forth commands from scrolling off the screen.
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Apple Hardware, Performance |
1999-03-29
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What is a tokenizer?
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HW58: Defines a tokenizer.
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Open Firmware, PCI and PC Card |
1999-03-29
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Booting after invoking the Open Firmware user interface
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HW48: Tells how to boot a system after entering the Open Firmware user interface.
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Apple Hardware, Storage |
1999-02-15
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Changing the configuration variable in Open Firmware
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HW40: Tells how to change the configuration variable in Open Firmware.
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Open Firmware |
1999-02-15
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Difference between an Open Firmware word and method
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HW46: Describes the differences between an Open Firmware word and an Open Firmware method.
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Open Firmware, PCI and PC Card |
1999-02-15
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Difference between using Restart or Shut Down in the Finder's Special menu in Open Firmware
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HW47: Explains the differences between using Restart or Shut Down on Open Firmware
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Apple Hardware, PCI and PC Card |
1999-02-15
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Do PowerBooks have a PCI bus?
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HW43: Explains that a Powerbook has a PCI bus.
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Apple Hardware, PCI and PC Card |
1999-02-15
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How does Open Firmware generate the name property?
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HW39: Describes the Open Firmware name property generation process.
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Apple Hardware |
1999-02-15
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Invoking the Open Firmware user interface
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HW45: Describes how to invoke the Open Firmware user interface on startup.
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Apple Hardware |
1999-02-15
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PCI bus on the iMac
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HW42: Explains that the iMac has a PCI bus even though it has no expansion slots.
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Apple Hardware, PCI and PC Card |
1999-02-15
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Switching between one and two machine mode for the Open Firmware user interface
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HW37: Explains how to change from one machine mode to two in the Open Firmware user interface.
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Open Firmware |
1999-02-15
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What are configuration variables in Open Firmware?
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HW38: Defines the configuration variables in Open Firmware.
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AirPort/802.11, Apple Hardware, Audio, Ethernet, Fibre Channel, FireWire, Mac OS X Server, Networking, PCI and PC Card, QuickTime, Scanners, SCSI, Serial, Still Cameras, Storage, USB |
1999-02-15
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What are generic names in Open Firmware?
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HW34: Documents the generic names in Open Firmware.
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Open Firmware, PCI and PC Card |
1999-02-15
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What are snag keys in Open Firmware?
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HW35: Explains Open Firmware snag keys, including examples of their function.
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Apple Hardware, FireWire, Networking, Storage, USB |
1999-02-15
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What is meant by 1 machine mode vs. 2 machine mode with respect to Open Firmware?
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HW36: Documents 1 machine mode vs. 2 machine mode in Open Firmware.
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Apple Hardware |
1999-02-15
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PrepareMemoryForIO in the NewWorld
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DV33: Explains the correct use of PrepareMemoryForIO on DMA buffers when writing a device driver for DMA software.
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Apple Hardware |
1998-12-07
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OTScheduleDeferredTask When Task Running
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NW52: Describes what happens when you use OTScheduleDefferedTask to schedule a task that is running.
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Apple Hardware, Networking, Performance |
1997-10-13
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How to use the OT modem script engine
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Deprecated - NW50: Shows how to use the Open Transport modem script engine.
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Networking |
1997-07-11
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Changing the TCP Window Size
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NW47: Describes how to change the TCP window size in Open Transport.
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Ethernet, Networking |
1997-03-14
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Detecting a CD-ROM
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DV18: Demonstrates CD-ROM drive detection.
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Apple Hardware, ATA, SCSI, Storage |
1997-01-31
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T_DATA_REQ vs M_DATA TPI Message Blocks
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NW42: Explains why OT passes data to a TPI module using M_DATA message blocks instead of M_PROTO+T_DATA_REQ.
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Networking |
1996-10-25
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DR Emulator Caches
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Deprecated - HW28: Describes the Dynamic Recompiling emulator's cache, including a description of when to flush the cache.
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Apple Hardware |
1996-04-08
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Getting a List of Drivers & LUNs (logical unit numbers)
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Deprecated - DV04: Describes a legacy Mac OS technique for obtaining a list of SCSI Parallel drivers, devices, and LUNs.
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ATA, SCSI, Storage |
1995-07-01
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