Software drivers are programs that provide the interface between general use software (such as an operating system) and specific hardware or software modules.

IEEE 1394 products, FireWire^® use an interface standard developed  by Apple Computer and adopted by the the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for very fast digital data transfers.

IEEE 1394 connectors are used to connect FireWire^® devices such as host controllers, adapters, hard drives, hubs, repeaters, and card readers.

Network accessories are devices that are used to complement or enhance computer and network systems.

IC interfaces are semiconductor chips that are used to control and manage the sharing of information between devices.

RAID controllers are computer boards that control RAID systems.

PCMCIA cards and accessories follow standards developed by the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA), an international standards body and trade organization.