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29.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
30.Dt AAC 4
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm aac
34.Nd Adaptec SATA/SCSI RAID controller
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.Cd "aac* at pci?"
37.Cd "scsibus* at aac?"
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39The
40.Nm
41driver provides support for Adaptec's "FSA" family of RAID controllers,
42including:
43.Pp
44.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
45.It Adaptec AAC-2622, AAC-364, AAC-3642
46.It Adaptec 2130S, 2200S, 2230SLP, 2410SA, 2610SA, 2810SA, 21610SA
47.It Dell CERC-SATA, PERC 320/DC
48.It Dell PERC 2/QC, PERC 2/Si, PERC 3/Si, PERC 3/Di
49.It HP NetRaid-4M
50.El
51.Pp
52All the RAID set volume management is done via the card BIOS.
53.Pp
54This driver makes drives and/or RAID sets appear as
55.Xr sd 4 .
56.Sh SEE ALSO
57.Xr intro 4 ,
58.Xr scsi 4 ,
59.Xr sd 4
60.Sh HISTORY
61The
62.Nm
63driver first appeared in
64.Ox 2.9 .
65.Sh AUTHORS
66.An -nosplit
67The
68.Nm
69driver was written by
70.An Niklas Hallqvist Aq niklas@openbsd.org ,
71inspired by the
72.Fx
73driver by
74.An Mike Smith Aq msmith@freebsd.org .
75.Sh BUGS
76The card provides a mechanism to do online RAID set management,
77unfortunately the protocol is not public.
78