Descriptions
FireWire 2.3.3
is a component of the Mac OS. The FireWire 2.3.3 software includes
three system extensions:
? FireWire Support: This extension adds services to the Mac OS to
support the use of FireWire hardware and software
? FireWire Enabler: This extension adds hardware-specific support for
certain FireWire interfaces
? FireWire CardBus Enabler: This extension adds hardware-specific
support for the Newer FireWire 2 Go CardBus interface, for use with
PowerBook computers
FireWire 2.4 fixes three problems that may be experienced by customers
who are presently using FireWire 2.3.3 or an earlier version.
Note: To use FireWire 2.4, you need a Macintosh computer with built-in
FireWire ports, or at least one FireWire PCI card or CardBus card
installed. To use FireWire 2.4 on a blue and white Power Macintosh G3,
you should first install Mac OS 9 or the G3 Firmware Update 1.0.2 or
1.1. This software provides PCI performance adjustments that are
necessary for maximum FireWire performance.
FireWire 2.5 -description missing
�About This Software
This software may not work on all configurations of
Macintosh computers.� ~Developer statement
Note: 2.5 is for Mac OS 9.x only.
BEWARE: FireWire 2.x drivers are localized, so this versions will only
install on US English language Mac OS.
The localized Italian version of 2.2.2 and 2.4 drivers have been
added.
Added the German Version of 2.3.3 and 2.4
Compatibility
Architecture: PPC
Minimum requirements:
Mac OS 8.6 or Mac OS 9
FireWire port