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HPT27XX(4)		 BSD 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 re-
     quires 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 iXsys-
     tems, Inc.

BSD			       December	28, 2011			   BSD

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