AppleTalk Phase 1
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AppleTalk Phase 1 was the original version of Apple’s AppleTalk networking architecture, providing early Macintosh computers with plug-and-play local area networking and basic file and printer sharing capabilities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
AppleTalk version
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network protocol suite ⓘ |
| addressingScheme |
dynamic address assignment
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node-based addressing ⓘ |
| addressSpace | single cable range per network ⓘ |
| backwardCompatibleWith | later AppleTalk implementations ⓘ |
| configurationMethod | no manual IP addressing required ⓘ |
| dataLinkLayer | LocalTalk link access protocol ⓘ |
| designedFor | early Macintosh computers ⓘ |
| designGoal |
simple end-user networking setup
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transparent resource sharing ⓘ |
| developer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| era | mid-1980s networking technology ⓘ |
| feature |
auto-configuration
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name-based addressing ⓘ plug-and-play networking ⓘ service discovery ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the first mass-market plug-and-play LAN systems for PCs ⓘ |
| limitation |
limited network size compared to Phase 2
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primarily LocalTalk-focused ⓘ |
| networkLayer | Datagram Delivery Protocol ⓘ |
| networkType | local area network ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | Classic Mac OS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | AppleTalk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| physicalMedium | LocalTalk serial cabling ⓘ |
| platform | Apple Macintosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | small Macintosh workgroup networks ⓘ |
| protocolStackModel | AppleTalk protocol architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
enabled early Macintosh file servers
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enabled networked LaserWriter printers ⓘ |
| serviceDiscovery | zone and name registration via NBP ⓘ |
| succeededBy | AppleTalk Phase 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsFunction |
file sharing
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printer sharing ⓘ |
| topology | daisy-chain LocalTalk bus ⓘ |
| usedIn |
early AppleShare file server products
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early Macintosh System Software networking ⓘ |
| uses |
AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol
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AppleTalk Data Stream Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ AppleTalk Session Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ AppleTalk Transaction Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ LocalTalk NERFINISHED ⓘ Name Binding Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ Routing Table Maintenance Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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