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.Dd July 5, 2013
.Dt HPTNR 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm hptnr
.Nd "HighPoint DC Series Data Center HBA card driver"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel,
place the following line in your
kernel configuration file:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Cd "device hptnr"
.Ed
.Pp
Alternatively, to load the driver as a
module at boot time, place the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
hptnr_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for HighPoint's DC Series Data Center HBA card.
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
driver supports the following SATA
controllers:
.Pp
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
HighPoint's DC7280 series
.It
HighPoint's Rocket R750 series
.El
.Sh NOTES
The
.Nm
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
.Nm
driver does
.Em not
work on i386 with
.Xr pae 4
enabled.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr kld 4 ,
.Xr kldload 8 ,
.Xr loader 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
device driver first appeared in
.Fx 9.2 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
device driver was written by
.An HighPoint Technologies, Inc. .
This manual page was written by
.An Xin LI Aq Mt delphij@FreeBSD.org
for iXsystems, Inc.