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1.\"	$OpenBSD: cac.4,v 1.22 2008/10/30 08:14:06 jmc Exp $
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3.\" Michael Shalayeff, 2000. Public Domain.
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5.Dd $Mdocdate: October 30 2008 $
6.Dt CAC 4
7.Os
8.Sh NAME
9.Nm cac
10.Nd Compaq Smart ARRAY 2/3/4 SCSI RAID controller
11.Sh SYNOPSIS
12.Cd "cac* at pci?"
13.Cd "cac* at eisa?"
14.Cd "scsibus* at cac?"
15.Sh DESCRIPTION
16The
17.Nm
18driver provides support for the following RAID controllers:
19.Pp
20.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact
21.It
22Compaq Integrated Array
23.It
24Compaq IAES
25.It
26Compaq IDA
27.It
28Compaq IDA-2
29.It
30Compaq RAID LC2
31.It
32Compaq Smart ARRAY 221
33.It
34Compaq Smart ARRAY 3100ES
35.It
36Compaq Smart ARRAY 3200
37.It
38Compaq Smart ARRAY 4200
39.It
40Compaq Smart ARRAY 4250ES
41.It
42Compaq Smart ARRAY 431
43.It
44Compaq SMART
45.It
46Compaq SMART-2/E
47.It
48Compaq SMART-2/P
49.It
50Compaq SMART-2DH
51.It
52Compaq SMART-2SL
53.El
54.Pp
55All the RAID set volume management is done via the card BIOS.
56.Pp
57Although the controllers are actual RAID controllers the driver makes them
58look just like SCSI controllers.
59All RAID configuration is done through the controllers' BIOSes.
60.Pp
61Monitoring status for the volume and drives in it is done through the
62.Xr bioctl 8
63utility;
64the current status is provided by the
65.Xr sysctl 8
66variable
67.Va hw.sensors .
68.Sh SEE ALSO
69.Xr bio 4 ,
70.Xr eisa 4 ,
71.Xr intro 4 ,
72.Xr pci 4 ,
73.Xr scsi 4 ,
74.Xr sd 4 ,
75.Xr bioctl 8 ,
76.Xr sensorsd 8 ,
77.Xr sysctl 8
78.Sh HISTORY
79The
80.Nm
81driver first appeared in
82.Ox 2.9 .
83.Sh AUTHORS
84.An -nosplit
85The
86.Nm
87driver was written by
88.An Michael Shalayeff Aq mickey@openbsd.org ,
89inspired by the
90.Nx
91driver by
92.An Andrew Doran Aq ad@netbsd.org .
93