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HPT27XX(4) FreeBSD 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
supply 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.
FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11 December 28, 2011 FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11