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hptiop

HPTIOP(4)						   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 						 HPTIOP(4)

NAME

     hptiop -- HighPoint RocketRAID 3xxx/4xxx device driver

SYNOPSIS

     To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file:

	   device hptiop
	   device scbus
	   device da

     Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

	   hptiop_load="YES"

DESCRIPTION

     The hptiop driver provides support for the HighPoint RocketRAID 3xxx/4xxx series of SAS and SATA RAID controllers.

HARDWARE

     The hptiop driver supports the following SAS and SATA RAID controllers:

     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 4320
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3220
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3320
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3410
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3520
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3510
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3511
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3521
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3522
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3540
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3120
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3122
     o	 HighPoint RocketRAID 3020

NOTES

     The hptiop driver has only been tested on the i386 and amd64 platforms.

SEE ALSO

     cam(4), hptmv(4),

HISTORY

     The hptiop device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 7.0.

AUTHORS

     The hptiop driver was written by HighPoint Technologies, Inc.

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								   May 12, 2007 							       BSD