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NAME

arcmsr - Areca SATA II RAID Controller driver

CONTENTS

Synopsis
Description
Hardware
Files
See Also
History
Authors
Bugs

SYNOPSIS


.Cd "device arcmsr"
.Cd "device pci"
.Cd "device scbus"
.Cd "device da"

DESCRIPTION

The arcmsr driver provides support for the Areca ARC-11xx and ARC-12xx series of SATA II RAID controllers. These controllers feature RAID-0, 1, 3, 5, 6, and 10 and JBOD acceleration for up to 16 SATA drives. Raid level and stripe level migration, online capacity expansion, hot insertion/removal, automatic failover and rebuild, and SMART are also supported. Access to the arrays is provided via the SCSI CAM /dev/da? device nodes. A management interface is also present via the /dev/arcmsr? device node. Management tools for i386 and amd64 are available from Areca.

HARDWARE

The arcmsr driver supports the following cards:

  • ARC-1110
  • ARC-1120
  • ARC-1130
  • ARC-1160
  • ARC-1130-ML
  • ARC-1160-ML
  • ARC-1210
  • ARC-1220
  • ARC-1230
  • ARC-1260
  • ARC-1230-ML
  • ARC-1260-ML

FILES

/dev/da? Array block device
/dev/arcmsr? Management interface
/boot/kernel/arcmsr.ko Loadable module

SEE ALSO

da(4), scbus(4)

HISTORY

AUTHORS

BUGS

 
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