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New Name Registry Functionality

NewWorld-compatible Macintosh computers have a greater dependence on Open Firmware and require additional functionality in the Mac OS. The Name Registry continues to provide a database that includes the device tree used by Open Firmware, Open Firmware drivers, Mac OS device services, and PowerPC native device drivers. NewWorld extends the Name Registry API to provide

Modifying Open Firmware Config Variables From the Mac OS

Communication Between Mac OS and Open Firmware Drivers

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