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.\" $NetBSD: mlx.4,v 1.9 2002/02/07 03:15:08 ross Exp $
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.Dd January 10, 2000
.Dt MLX 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm mlx
.Nd
.Tn Mylex DAC960 RAID controller driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "mlx* at eisa? slot ?"
.Cd "mlx* at pci? dev ? function ?"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for the
.Tn Mylex DAC960
family of RAID controllers, including OEM versions from
.Tn Compaq
and
.Tn DEC .
Attached disk arrays are supported by the
.Nm ld
driver.
.Pp
The
.Nm
driver will warn if a controller firmware upgrade may be necessary, although
as a matter of course, the latest available firmware should always be used.
.Sh HARDWARE
Supported controllers include:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width Dv -offset indent -compact
.It Tn DEC/Compaq SWXCR
.It Tn Mylex AcceleRAID 150
.It Tn Mylex AcceleRAID 200
.It Tn Mylex AcceleRAID 250
.It Tn Mylex DAC1164P (eXtremeRAID 1100)
.It Tn Mylex DAC960P
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PD
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PG
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PJ
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PL
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PR
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PRL
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PT
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PTL0
.It Tn Mylex DAC960PTL1
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr intro 4 ,
.Xr ld 4 ,
.Xr mly 4 ,
.Xr mlxctl 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm mlx
driver first appeared in
.Nx 1.5.3 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Andrew Doran
.Aq ad@netbsd.org .
It is derived from the
.Fx
driver of the same name, written by Michael Smith
.Aq msmith@freebsd.org .