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27*2e90e6fdSSascha Wildner.Dd June 22, 2015
2835878b55SSascha Wildner.Dt HPTMV 4
2935878b55SSascha Wildner.Os
3035878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh NAME
3135878b55SSascha Wildner.Nm hptmv
3235878b55SSascha Wildner.Nd "HighPoint RocketRAID 182x device driver"
3335878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh SYNOPSIS
3435878b55SSascha WildnerTo compile this driver into the kernel,
3535878b55SSascha Wildnerplace the following line in your
3635878b55SSascha Wildnerkernel configuration file:
3735878b55SSascha Wildner.Bd -ragged -offset indent
3835878b55SSascha Wildner.Cd "device hptmv"
3935878b55SSascha Wildner.Ed
4035878b55SSascha Wildner.Pp
4135878b55SSascha WildnerAlternatively, to load the driver as a
4235878b55SSascha Wildnermodule at boot time, place the following line in
4335878b55SSascha Wildner.Xr loader.conf 5 :
4435878b55SSascha Wildner.Bd -literal -offset indent
4535878b55SSascha Wildnerhptmv_load="YES"
4635878b55SSascha Wildner.Ed
4735878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh DESCRIPTION
4835878b55SSascha WildnerThe
4935878b55SSascha Wildner.Nm
5035878b55SSascha Wildnerdriver provides support for HighPoint's RocketRAID 182x based RAID controller.
5135878b55SSascha Wildner.Pp
5235878b55SSascha WildnerThese devices support ATA disk drives
5335878b55SSascha Wildnerand provide RAID0 (striping), RAID1 (mirroring), and RAID5 functionality.
5435878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh HARDWARE
5535878b55SSascha WildnerThe
5635878b55SSascha Wildner.Nm
5735878b55SSascha Wildnerdriver supports the following ATA RAID
5835878b55SSascha Wildnercontrollers:
5935878b55SSascha Wildner.Pp
6035878b55SSascha Wildner.Bl -bullet -compact
6135878b55SSascha Wildner.It
6235878b55SSascha WildnerHighPoint's RocketRAID 182x series
6335878b55SSascha Wildner.El
6435878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh NOTES
6535878b55SSascha WildnerThe
6635878b55SSascha Wildner.Nm
67*2e90e6fdSSascha Wildnerdriver only works on the x86_64 platform as it requires a
688e290376SSascha Wildnerblob from the manufacturer which they only supply for these platforms.
6935878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh SEE ALSO
700f74dae5SSascha Wildner.Xr hpt27xx 4 ,
7135878b55SSascha Wildner.Xr hptiop 4 ,
720e32bd08SSascha Wildner.Xr hptrr 4 ,
7335878b55SSascha Wildner.Xr kld 4 ,
7435878b55SSascha Wildner.Xr kldload 8 ,
7535878b55SSascha Wildner.Xr loader 8
7635878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh HISTORY
7735878b55SSascha WildnerThe
7835878b55SSascha Wildner.Nm
7935878b55SSascha Wildnerdevice driver first appeared in
8035878b55SSascha Wildner.Fx 5.3 .
8135878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh AUTHORS
8235878b55SSascha Wildner.An -nosplit
8335878b55SSascha WildnerThe
8435878b55SSascha Wildner.Nm
8535878b55SSascha Wildnerdevice driver was written by
8635878b55SSascha Wildner.An HighPoint Technologies, Inc. ,
8735878b55SSascha Wildnerand ported to
8835878b55SSascha Wildner.Fx
8935878b55SSascha Wildnerby
9035878b55SSascha Wildner.An Scott Long .
9135878b55SSascha WildnerThis manual page was written by
9235878b55SSascha Wildner.An David E. O'Brien .
9335878b55SSascha Wildner.Sh BUGS
9435878b55SSascha WildnerThe
9535878b55SSascha Wildner.Nm
9635878b55SSascha Wildnerdriver does not support manipulating the RAID from the OS, RAIDs need
9735878b55SSascha Wildnerto be set up from the on-board BIOS.
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