Man page for the HighPoint RocketRAID 182x driver.

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+.\" $FreeBSD$
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+.Dd November 19, 2004
+.Dt HPTMV 4
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm hptmv
+.Nd "HighPoint RocketRAID 182x device driver"
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Cd "device hptmv"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+driver provides support for HighPoint's RocketRAID 182x based RAID controller.
+.Pp
+These devices support ATA disk drives
+and provide RAID0 (striping), RAID1 (mirroring), and RAID5 functionality.
+.Sh HARDWARE
+The
+.Nm
+driver supports the following ATA RAID
+controllers:
+.Pp
+.Bl -bullet -compact
+.It
+HighPoint's RocketRAID 182x series
+.El
+.Sh NOTES
+The
+.Nm
+driver only works on the 'i386' platform as it requires a binary blob object
+from the manufacturer which they only supply for the 'i386' platform.
+.Sh BUGS
+The
+.Nm
+driver does not support manipulating the RAID from the OS, RAIDs need
+to be set up from the on-board BIOS.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr kld 4 ,
+.Xr kldload 8 ,
+.Xr loader 8
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+device driver first appeared in
+.Fx 5.4 .
+.Sh AUTHORS
+.An -nosplit
+The
+.Nm
+device driver was written by
+.An HighPoint Technologies, Inc. ,
+and ported to
+.Fx
+by
+.An Scott Long .
+This manual page was written by
+.An David E. O'Brien .