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The "/aliases" node in the device tree
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HW89: Describes the aliases node in the Open Firmware device tree.
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Technical Q&As |
2000-09-05
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The AAPL, slot-name property and PCI
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HW61: Discusses the use of the AAPL,slot name property for PCI
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Technical Q&As |
1999-04-19
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Are the Name Registry device tree nodes unique?
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Deprecated - HW64: Discusses whether Name Registry nodes copied from the Open Firmware device tree are unique.
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Technical Q&As |
1999-10-11
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Can you explain the words "begin" and "again"?
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HW70: Explains the Forth looping words "begin" and "again" and how to escape such a loop.
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Technical Q&As |
1999-10-11
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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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Technical Q&As |
1999-02-15
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DDR SDRAM ICs for PowerBooks and iBooks that use Memory bus slewing
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QA1344: Specifies DDR SDRAM IC optimization for PowerBooks and iBooks that use Memory bus slewing.
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Technical Q&As |
2004-03-18
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Determining Open Firmware version
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HW100: Demonstrates how to find out the version of Open Firmware on your Macintosh.
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Technical Q&As |
2000-10-06
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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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Technical Q&As |
1999-02-15
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Disabling Processor Cores on a Multi-Core System
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QA1141: Describes how to disable processor cores on a multi-core system for testing purposes.
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Technical Q&As |
2008-09-16
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Fundamentals of Open Firmware, Part III: Understanding PCI Expansion ROM Choices for Mac OS
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TN1044: Recommended contents for PCI expansion ROMs, including a table of standard devices, properties and methods.
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Technical Notes |
2001-06-26
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I/O Kit Framework Reference
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Describes the I/O Kit classes that support non-kernel access to I/O Kit objects through the device-interface mechanism.
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Reference |
2009-03-04
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IODeviceTree and the I/O Registry
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QA1120: Describes the IODeviceTree plane in the Mac OS X I/O Registry.
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Technical Q&As |
2008-09-18
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Kernel Framework Reference
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Describes the APIs and classes (including I/O Kit families) that support kernel-resident device drivers.
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Reference |
2009-01-06
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Locating the 1275-1994 Standard Document
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HW85: Alerts that the Open Firmware (IEEE 1275-1994) document can't be found at the IEEE Standards Association site.
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Technical Q&As |
2000-07-17
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Running files from a hard drive in Open Firmware
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TN2001: Demonstrates editing, saving, and retrieving Open Firmware commands to a file on a Macintosh hard drive.
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Technical Notes |
2000-09-22
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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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Technical Q&As |
1999-02-15
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Using "words" in Open Firmware
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HW73: Explains how to search for specific entries within all the global and local Open Firmware words.
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Technical Q&As |
1999-10-11
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Was that a path I just saw?
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HW101: Describes the Open Firmware path that is occasionally shown at boot time.
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Technical Q&As |
2000-10-06
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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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Technical Q&As |
1999-02-15
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What is a tokenizer?
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HW58: Defines a tokenizer.
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Technical Q&As |
1999-03-29
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What is an Open Firmware devalias?
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HW99: Describes devaliases in Open Firmware.
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Technical Q&As |
2000-10-06
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What is an Open Firmware phandle, and why can't I access it from the Mac OS?
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HW76: Explains an "Open Firmware phandle" and why it is inaccessible from the Mac OS.
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Technical Q&As |
1999-11-15
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What is the return stack in Open Firmware and can I use it?
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HW67: Describes the purpose of the Open Firmware return stack and how developers can use it.
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Technical Q&As |
1999-10-11
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