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HPT27XX(4)						   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 						HPT27XX(4)

NAME
hpt27xx -- HighPoint RocketRAID 27xx SAS 6Gb/s HBA card driver SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file: device hpt27xx Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): hpt27xx_load="YES" DESCRIPTION
The hpt27xx driver provides support for HighPoint's RocketRAID 27xx based RAID controller. These devices support SAS disk drives and provide RAID0 (striping), RAID1 (mirroring), and RAID5 functionality. HARDWARE
The hpt27xx driver supports the following SAS controllers: o HighPoint's RocketRAID 271x series o HighPoint's RocketRAID 272x series o HighPoint's RocketRAID 274x series o HighPoint's RocketRAID 276x series o HighPoint's RocketRAID 278x series NOTES
The hpt27xx driver only works on the i386 and amd64 platforms as it requires a binary blob object from the manufacturer which they only sup- ply for these platforms. The hpt27xx driver does not work on i386 with pae(4) enabled. SEE ALSO
kld(4), kldload(8), loader(8) HISTORY
The hpt27xx device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 10.0. AUTHORS
The hpt27xx device driver was written by HighPoint Technologies, Inc.. This manual page was written by Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org> for iXsystems, Inc. BSD
December 28, 2011 BSD

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HPTRR(4)						   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 						  HPTRR(4)

NAME
hptrr -- HighPoint RocketRAID device driver SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file: device hptrr device scbus device da Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): hptrr_load="YES" The following tunables are settable from the loader: hw.hptrr.attach_generic set to 0 to deny driver attach to chips with generic Marvell (non-HighPoint) PCI identification. These chips are also supported by ata(4). Some vendors are using same chips, but without providing RAID BIOS. DESCRIPTION
The hptrr driver provides support for HighPoint's RocketRAID based RAID controllers. These devices support SATA/ATA disk drives and provide RAID0 (striping), RAID1 (mirroring), and RAID5 functionality. HARDWARE
The hptrr driver supports the following RAID controllers: o RocketRAID 172x series o RocketRAID 174x series o RocketRAID 2210 o RocketRAID 222x series o RocketRAID 2240 o RocketRAID 230x series o RocketRAID 231x series o RocketRAID 232x series o RocketRAID 2340 o RocketRAID 2522 NOTES
The hptrr driver only works on the i386 and amd64 platforms as it requires a binary blob object from the manufacturer which they only supply for these platforms. The hptrr driver does not work on i386 with pae(4) enabled. This driver does not support the RR182x series controller. See the hptmv(4) manual page for details on support. This driver supersedes the older rr232x driver. SEE ALSO
ata(4), cam(4), hptmv(4), loader(8) HISTORY
The hptrr device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 6.3. AUTHORS
The hptrr device driver was written by HighPoint Technologies, Inc., and ported to FreeBSD by Scott Long. This manual page was written by David E. O'Brien. BUGS
The hptrr driver does not support manipulating the RAID from the OS, RAIDs need to be set up from the on-board BIOS. BSD
November 8, 2009 BSD
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