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):
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:
- HighPoint's RocketRAID 271x series
- HighPoint's RocketRAID 272x series
- HighPoint's RocketRAID 274x series
- HighPoint's RocketRAID 276x series
- 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.