PST(4) | Device Drivers Manual | PST(4) |
NAME¶
pst
—
device driver for Promise Supertrak SX6000
SYNOPSIS¶
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file:device pst
pst_load="YES"
DESCRIPTION¶
This driver is for the Promise Supertrak SX6000 ATA hardware RAID controller. It supports (in hardware) RAID levels 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5 and JBOD on up to 6 ATA disk drives, including automatic rebuild and hotswap, and supports signalling disk status on LEDs on Promise Superswap disk enclosures. The Supertrak line of controllers does not support non-disk devices.HARDWARE¶
Thepst
driver supports the Promise Supertrak
SX6000 ATA hardware RAID controller.
NOTES¶
Thepst
driver does not support manipulating
the RAID from the OS, RAIDs need to be set up from the onboard BIOS. However,
hot swap, hot spare, and automatic rebuilds are supported without a reboot.
HISTORY¶
Thepst
driver first appeared in
FreeBSD 4.7.
AUTHORS¶
Thepst
driver and man page was written by
Søren Schmidt
⟨sos@FreeBSD.org⟩.December 14, 2004 | Debian |