Apple Desktop Computer guide

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Apple Desktop Computer manual

Contents

Apple iMac Computer Page Contents Devices and Ports RAM Expansion Software Rtas Appendix Abbreviations Index Rtas NV-RAM Figures and Tables Page Contents of This Note About This Developer Note Mac OS PowerPC G3 MicroprocessorSupplemental Reference Documents ATA Devices USB Devices Open Firmware E F a C E Introduction Features Case and External Features Shows a front view of the computer Front view 2Side view showing I/O bay Compatibility Issues System Software Main RAM Expansion Modules Video RAM Expansion ModulesUSB Ports and Devices Page Architecture Architecture Processor module G3 MicroprocessorBackside Cache Main Logic Board Memory Controller and PCI BridgeController IC USB Controller Video Display SubsystemBuilt-in Modem Infrared Link Module Devices and Ports USB Connectors USB Ports Transfer Types Supported GND USB Compatibility Issues ADB Compatibility USB Storage Devices Serial Port CompatibilityMacintosh-To-Macintosh Connections USB Controller Keyboard Keyboard Layout Mouse Keyboard and USB Hard Disk Drive Video Display Infrared Communication Link Sound System Built-in Microphone Sound InputsSound Outputs External Sound Input Sound Speciﬁcations External Sound OutputHeadphone Jacks Total harmonic distortion Ethernet Port Internal ModemPage RAM Expansion Removing the Logic Board Assembly Expansion SlotsPlacing the Computer Face Down Removing the bottom cover Unfastening the Cables RAM Expansion 3Logic board assembly handle and retaining screws Removing the Retaining Screws Removing the Logic Board Assembly Removing the EMI Shield Locations of the Expansion Slots Main RAM Expansion 6Locations of the RAM expansion slots Mechanical Design of RAM SO-DIMMs Electrical Design of RAM SO-DIMMs Sdram Devices Conﬁguration of RAM SO-DIMMs RAM SO-DIMM Electrical Limits Address Multiplexing Video RAM Expansion Page Software Why Make This Change? What Has Changed Features of the New Approach User Experience PerformanceRAM Footprint Data Structures and Files Boot ROM Contents Mac OS ndrv Drivers Rtas Toolbox Image File Contents NewWorld Boot Process Trampoline CodeToolBox ROM Image What Is Different Interrupt Handling Outmoded Resources RAM Footprint NanoKernel Startup Disk Control Panel Open Firmware and the Device Tree Interrupt LayoutMachine Identiﬁcation Software Abbreviations Chrp NMI Page Index Nvram X, Y, Z Allen Watson