Thread: Common Kexts Required

What are the common Kexts Used for All Systems?
What are The Kexts for ATA or PATA?
What is The Difference between SUPERATIATA and APPLEATIATA?
What is The Difference between SUPERNFORCEATA and APPLENFORCEATA?

Now on to the list of known/reported KEXT files: Who is in charge of what?
FileName = [group] Description

ACard6280ATA.kext
ACard62xxM.kext = [SATA] driver for sata adapters made by ACARD using AEC-62XX series chipset, the M stands for Mac
ACard67162.kext
ACard671xSCSI.kext
ACard6885M.kext
ACard68xxM.kext
ALCinject.kext
ALF.kext
Apple02Audio.kext
Apple16X50Serial.kext
AppleAC97Audio.kext
AppleACPIPlatform.kext
AppleAD741x.kext
AppleADBButtons.kext
AppleADBKeyboard.kext
AppleADBMouse.kext
AppleADM103x.kext
AppleADT746x.kext
AppleAHCIPort.kext
AppleAirPort.kext
AppleAltiVecDVDDriver.bundle
AppleAPIC.kext
AppleAzaliaAudio.kext = [AUDIO] driver for Intel Sound Cards
AppleBacklight.kext
AppleBlower.kext
AppleBMC.kext
AppleCore99NVRAM.kext
AppleCPUThermo.kext
AppleDallasDriver.kext
AppleEFIRuntime.kext
AppleFan.kext
AppleFCU.kext
AppleFileSystemDriver.kext
AppleFlashNVRAM.kext
AppleFPButton.kext
AppleFWAudio.kext
AppleGenericPCATA.kext
AppleGPIO.kext
AppleGW.kext
AppleHDA.kext = [AUDIO] Apple High Definition Audio, related to Intel and Sigmatel Sound Cards
AppleHIDKeyboard.kext
AppleHIDMouse.kext
AppleHPET.kext
AppleHWClock.kext
AppleHWSensor.kext
AppleI2C.kext
AppleI2S.kext
AppleI2SModemFamily.kext
AppleIntelGMA950GA.plugin
AppleIntelGMA950GLDriver.bundle
AppleIntelGMA950.kext
AppleIntelGMA950VADriver.bundle
AppleIntelGMAX3100FB.kext
AppleIntelGMAX3100GA.plugin
AppleIntelGMAX3100GLDriver.bundle
AppleIntelGMAX3100.kext
AppleIntelGMAX3100VADriver.bundle
AppleIntelIntegratedFramebuffer.kext
AppleIRController.kext
Apple_iSight.kext
AppleK2Driver.kext
AppleK2Fan.kext
AppleK2.kext
AppleK2SATA.kext
AppleK2SATARoot.kext
AppleKauaiATA.kext
AppleKeyLargo.kext
AppleKeyswitch.kext
AppleKiwiATA.kext
AppleKiwiRoot.kext
AppleLED.kext
AppleLM7x.kext
AppleLM87.kext
AppleLM8x.kext
AppleLMUController.kext
AppleLPC.kext
AppleLSIFusionMPT.kext
AppleMacRISC2PE.kext
AppleMacRISC4PE.kext
AppleMacRiscPCI.kext
AppleMaxim1989.kext
AppleMaxim6690.kext
AppleMCEDriver.kext
AppleMediaBay.kext
AppleMIDIFWDriver.plugin
AppleMIDIIACDriver.plugin
AppleMIDIRTPDriver.plugin
AppleMIDIUSBDriver.plugin
AppleMobileDevice.kext
AppleMPIC.kext
AppleNDRV
AppleNForceATA.kext
AppleOnboardAudio.kext
AppleOnboardDisplay.kext
ApplePCCard16ATA.kext
ApplePCCardATA.kext
ApplePMU.kext
ApplePS2Controller.kext
AppleRAIDCard.kext
AppleRAID.kext
AppleRTC.kext
AppleSEP.kext
AppleSmartBatteryManager.kext
AppleSMBIOS.kext
AppleSMC.kext
AppleSMCLMU.kext
AppleSMU.kext
AppleSMUMonitor.kext
AppleSPU.kext
AppleStorageDrivers.kext
AppleSym8xx.kext
AppleThermal.kext
AppleUSBAudio.kext
AppleUSBDisplays.kext
AppleUSBTopCase.kext
AppleVADriver.bundle
AppleVIAATA.kext
AppleVIA.kext
AppleVSP.kext
AppleXsanFilter.kext
ArcMSR.kext
ATINDRV.kext
ATIRadeon8500DVDDriver.bundle
ATIRadeon8500GA.plugin
ATIRadeon8500GLDriver.bundle
ATIRadeon8500.kext
ATIRadeon8500VADriver.bundle
ATIRadeon9700DVDDriver.bundle
ATIRadeon9700GA.plugin
ATIRadeon9700GLDriver.bundle
ATIRadeon9700.kext
ATIRadeon9700VADriver.bundle
ATIRadeonDVDDriver.bundle
ATIRadeonGA.plugin
ATIRadeonGLDriver.bundle
ATIRadeon.kext
ATIRadeonX1000GA.plugin
ATIRadeonX1000GLDriver.bundle
ATIRadeonX1000.kext
ATIRadeonX1000VADriver.bundle
ATIRadeonX2000GA.plugin
ATIRadeonX2000GLDriver.bundle
ATIRadeonX2000.kext
ATIRadeonX2000VADriver.bundle
ATIRNDRV.kext
ATTOExpressPCIPlus.kext
ATYinject.kext
AudioDeviceTreeUpdater.kext
AudioIPCDriver.kext
autofs.kext
BootCache.kext
Caches
cddafs.kext
CM4040.kext
CMD646Root.kext
CRYPTOCardPCCard.kext
Dont Steal Mac OS X.kext
DSACL.ppp
DSAuth.ppp
dsmos.kext
DVFamily.bundle
EAP-KRB.ppp
EAP-RSA.ppp
EAP-TLS.ppp
GeForce2MXGLDriver.bundle
GeForce3GLDriver.bundle
GeForce8xxxGLDriver.bundle
GeForceFXGLDriver.bundle
GeForceGA.plugin
GeForce.kext
GeForceVADriver.bundle
I2CGPIO.kext
ICAClassicNotSeizeDriver.kext
ICAFWKodakProDriver.kext
ImmersionForceFeedback.kext
IO80211Family.kext
IOACPIFamily.kext
IOADBFamily.kext
IOAHCIFamily.kext
IOATAFamily.kext
IOAudioFamily.kext
IOBDStorageFamily.kext
IOBluetoothFamily.kext
IOBluetoothHIDDriver.kext
IOCDStorageFamily.kext
IODVDStorageFamily.kext
IOFireWireAVC.kext
IOFireWireFamily.kext
IOFireWireIP.kext
IOFireWireSBP2.kext
IOFireWireSerialBusProtocolTransport.kext
IOGraphicsFamily.kext
IOHDIXController.kext
IOHIDFamily.kext
IOI2CAD741x.kext
IOI2CADT746x.kext
IOI2CControllerPMU.kext
IOI2CControllerPPC.kext
IOI2CControllerSMU.kext
IOI2CCPUVoltage.kext
IOI2CDeviceFCU.kext
IOI2CDeviceLMU.kext
IOI2CDriveBayGPIO.kext
IOI2CFamily.kext
IOI2CHWClock.kext
IOI2CLM6x.kext
IOI2CLM7x.kext
IOI2CLM8x.kext
IOI2CMaxim1631.kext
IOI2CMaxim1989.kext
IOI2CMaxim6690.kext
IOI2CMotionSensor.kext
IOI2CPulsar.kext
IOI2CSlewClock.kext
IOI2CSMUSat.kext
IOKeyLargo.kext
IONDRVSupport.kext
IONetworkingFamily.kext
IOPCCardFamily.kext
IOPCIFamily.kext
IOPlatformFunction.kext
IOPlatformPluginFamily.kext
IOSCSIArchitectureModelFamily.kext
IOSCSIParallelFamily.kext
IOSerialFamily.kext
IOSMBusFamily.kext
IOStorageFamily.kext
IOStreamFamily.kext
IOUSBFamily.kext
IOUSBMassStorageClass.kext
IOVideoFamily.kext
IPFirewall.kext
iPodDriver.kext
iTunesPhoneDriver.kext
JMicronATA.kext
KeyLargoATA.kext
L2TP.ppp
LogitechForceFeedback.kext
LSIUltra320.kext
MacIOGPIO.kext
mcxalr.kext
MegaRAID.kext
msdosfs.kext
Natit.kext
ntfs.kext
NVDANV10Hal.kext
NVDANV20Hal.kext
NVDANV30Hal.kext
NVDANV40Hal.kext
NVDANV50Hal.kext = [VIDEO] Hardware Abstraction Layer for the latest crop of nVidias
NVDAResman.kext
NVinjectGo.kext
NVinject.kext
OSvKernDSPLib.kext
PMUMotionSensor.kext
PPP.kext
PPPoE.ppp
PPPSerial.ppp
PPTP.ppp
Radius.ppp
rtl8187.kext
SCR24X_Apple_Driver.kext
seatbelt.kext
SM56KUSBAudioFamily.kext
SMARTLib.plugin
smbfs.kext
SMCMotionSensor.kext
SoftRAID.kext
System.kext
TMSafetyNet.kext
udf.kext
VirtualAudioDriver.kext
webdav_fs.kext
webfilter.kext
zfs.readonly.kext

Originally Posted by niresh12495

What are the common Kexts Used for All Systems?
What are The Kexts for ATA or PATA?
What is The Difference between SUPERATIATA and APPLEATIATA?
What is The Difference between SUPERNFORCEATA and APPLENFORCEATA?

For a more detailed info about kexts, read this > Kernel Extensions - Kexts - Project OS X Forums