HighPoint RocketRAID 2210 - Manual (Page 74)

FreeBSD Driver Support
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# umount /mnt
Then, press Alt-F1 to return to the setup screen, and choose [X Exit Install] to
finish setup.
2 - Installing the RocketRAID 2210 Driver on an Existing System
If you are currently running FreeBSD and would like to access drives or arrays
attached to the RocketRAID 2210 Controller, follow the steps outlined below:
Step 1 Copy the Driver Module
If you have made FreeBSD drivers into a diskette, you can insert the driver diskette to
floppy drive, then using the following commands to copy the driver module:
5 . After the driver has been loaded, remove the floppy diskette from the floppy
drive.
6. Type in “boot” and continue with installation as normal. Refer to FreeBSD
installation guide for additional information.
ok boot
Note: On some systems, when ACPI is enabled, FreeBSD may not function
properly. Try disabling ACPI in the motherboard’s BIOS settings, or type the
command “set hint.acpi.0.disabled=”1”” under the boot prompt, in order to
solve the problem.
7. Before exiting installation, an additional step must be taken to copy the
RocketRAID 2210 driver module to the system. On the driver diskette, there is a
setup script labeled “postinstall”, which will complete this task. Before rebooting
the system, press Alt-F4 to enter the command shell, and type the following
commands:
# mount –o ro /dev/fd0 /mnt
# sh /mnt/postinstall