Installing The Driver While Installing Freebsd On The 3Ware Raid Controller - AMCC 3ware Installation Manual

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Installing the Driver While Installing FreeBSD on the 3ware RAID Controller

drive. If you do not insert it immediately, the loader may fail to
recognize the floppy drive.
7
At the loader prompt, run 'lsdev' to make sure the floppy drive
has been discovered.
8
Run 'load disk0:twa.ko' (assuming disk0 is the floppy drive)
9
Run 'boot'.
The system should now be able to boot.
10 After the system boots up, change the kernel build
infrastructure to include the 3ware driver sources.
a
Change to the following directory:
cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
opy the configuration file to a custom file. For exam-
b
C
ple, if the configuration file is GENERIC, type
cp GENERIC custom
c
Edit the custom file and add the lines shown below under
RAID controllers
device twa # 3ware Escalade 9000 series
d
Save the file.
e
Change to the following directory:
cd /sys/conf
f
Edit the file "files.i386" and add the lines shown below
dev/twa/twa.c
dev/twa/twa_cam.c
dev/twa/twa_freebsd.c
dev/twa/twa_fwimg.c
dev/twa/twa_globals.c
g
Save the file.
h
If you intend to bundle the firmware image with the driver,
add the following line to /sys/conf/options:
TWA_FIRMWARE_FLASH
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optional twa
optional twa
optional twa
optional twa
optional twa
opt_twa.h
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