> Ah-HA! Someone who knows about OF! I have been wanting to know for > AGES, what other OF commands are there? I know about reset-all and > reset-nvram . . > got a list? Or any resources to follow thus further? It would be > really interesting.
Being able to hack OpenFirmware is a must for doing any kind of custom OS hackage on modern Macs. Actually, the NetBSD/macppc install documentation is a good introduction to what OpenFirmware can do. (Warning: this is a BIG file and you'll have to scroll down quite a bit to the relevant sections, but you'll get the hang of it in no time.) ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.6.2/macppc/INSTALL.html And this is another more formal introduction: http://www.kernelthread.com/publications/firmware/ Here's even a Towers of Hanoi in OF, over the network! http://www.kernelthread.com/mac/apme/hanoi/ Learning OF is a *very* useful skill. -- ---------------------------------- personal: http://www.armory.com/~spectre/ -- Cameron Kaiser, Floodgap Systems Ltd * So. Calif., USA * [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Philosophy will clip an angel's wings. -- John Keats ----------------------- -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
