A FireWire port, previously called an IEEE 1394 port, is ____.
A) similar to a USB port in that it can connect multiple types of devices that require faster data transmission speeds
B) a special high-speed parallel port that allows users to attach peripherals such as disk drives and printers
C) a special type of serial port that connects the system unit to a musical instrument
D) an alternative to IrDA that uses radio waves to transmit data between two devices

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A FireWire port is similar to a USB port in that they both provide high-speed data transmission capabilities and can connect multiple types of devices. A FireWire port is typically used for digital cameras, camcorders, and other multimedia devices.

A FireWire Port, Previously Called an IEEE 1394 Port, Is