Installing The 3Ware Driver On A Freebsd System That Boots From A Different Device - AMCC 3ware Installation Manual

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Driver Installation Under FreeBSD
and the following line to your kernel configuration file
("custom" in the example above):
options
i
If you intend to enable printing of debug messages in the
driver, add the following line to /sys/conf/options:
TWA_DEBUG
and the following line to your kernel configuration file
("custom" in the example above):
options
Specifying 0 in the above line prints no debug messages,
whereas specifying 10 prints a LOT of debug messages.
11 Rebuild the kernel and install the new kernel.
12 Reboot with the rebuilt kernel.
Installing the 3ware Driver on a
FreeBSD System that Boots from a
Different Device
To install the 3ware driver as a module
1
Copy the driver from the 3ware CD-ROM at
/packages/drivers/freebsd/
For FreeBSD 4.x, copy the driver into
For FreeBSD 5.x, copy the driver into
2
Load the driver
kldload twa.ko
If units are present, you should see unit information in the
system log (usually,
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3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
<number from 0 to 10>
TWA_DEBUG=
<OS version>
/var/log/messages
TWA_FLASH_FIRMWARE
opt_twa.h
/modules
/boot/kernel.
).

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