P R E F A C E
Supplemental Reference Documents
For more information about the technologies mentioned in this developer note, you may wish to consult some of the following references.
PowerPC G3 Microprocessor
For more information about the PowerPC 750™ microprocessor used in the iMac computer, developers may wish to refer to the standard reference, PowerPC 740/750 Microprocessor Implementation Definition Book IV. Information about the PowerPC 750 and other G3 microprocessors is also available on the World Wide Web at
http://www.mot.com/SPS/PowerPC/index.html
Mac OS
For a description of the version of the Mac OS that comes with the new models, developers should refer to the Technote for Mac OS 8.1. The technote is available on the Technote web site at
http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1121.html
ATA Devices
For the latest information about the system software for ATA devices such as the IDE drive, see Technote #1098, ATA Device Software Guide Additions and Corrections, available on the world wide web at
http://developer.apple.com/dev/technotes/tn/tn1098.html
The web page for Technote #1098 includes a link to a downloadable copy of ATA Device Software Guide.
The technotes are also available on the reference library issues of the developer CD.
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