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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2005-01-04 11:52:27 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2005-01-04 11:52:27 +0000 |
commit | 908234385ad471acffa28a45f2e28ba0854c16bd (patch) | |
tree | 68e268f39014b1807f08b1bea3a4f79a769f9303 /share/man/man4/twe.4 | |
parent | 01802a6256e447472e4e2336cd937971f9109447 (diff) |
tweaks;
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4/twe.4')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/twe.4 | 19 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/twe.4 b/share/man/man4/twe.4 index 9440a22b88b..22366c07a63 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/twe.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/twe.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: twe.4,v 1.19 2004/09/30 19:59:25 mickey Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: twe.4,v 1.20 2005/01/04 11:52:26 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Michael Shalayeff, 2000. Public Domain. .\" @@ -14,15 +14,16 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -driver provides support for Escalade family of RAID controllers, +driver provides support for the Escalade family of RAID controllers, including the -.Tn 3W-5x00 and +.Tn 3W-5x00 +and .Tn 3W-6x00 models. .Pp -These controllers support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD +These controllers support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD configurations. -All the RAID set volume management is done via the card BIOS. +All the RAID set volume management is done via the card's BIOS. .Pp Even though the card uses IDE drives, this driver makes drives and/or RAID sets appear as @@ -57,11 +58,11 @@ cards in the lowest numbered slot before other SCSI or RAID disk controllers. The current 3ware firmware is known to fail if a redundant configuration is selected (RAID1 or RAID10) and the array is heavily used (e.g. installation) before the controller has finished initializing the array. -In this case, create the array, boot the installation media and +In this case, create the array, boot the installation media, and leave the array idle until all controller activity has ceased. .Pp -None of the volumes management or monitoring functions, provided by the -card's firmware, is supported due to the fact that information +None of the volume management or monitoring functions provided by the +card's firmware are supported due to the fact that information on these functions is not public. .Pp -Only 3W-5400 was tested, but others should work. +Only the 3W-5400 has been tested, but others should work. |