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.Dd August 15, 2004
.Dt MPT 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm mpt
.Nd LSI Fusion-MPT SCSI/Fibre Channel driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel,
place the following lines in your
kernel configuration file:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Cd "device scbus"
.Cd "device mpt"
.Ed
.Pp
Alternatively, to load the driver as a
module at boot time, place the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
mpt_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support
for the LSI Logic Fusion-MPT family of
.Tn SCSI
and
.Tn Fibre Channel
controllers.
.Sh HARDWARE
The following controllers are supported by the
.Nm
driver:
.Pp
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
LSI Logic 53c1030
(Dual Ultra320
.Tn SCSI )
.It
LSI Logic FC909
(1Gb/s
.Tn Fibre Channel )
.It
LSI Logic FC909A
(Dual 1Gb/s
.Tn Fibre Channel )
.It
LSI Logic FC919
(2Gb/s
.Tn Fibre Channel )
.It
LSI Logic FC929,
LSI Logic FC929X
(Dual 2Gb/s
.Tn Fibre Channel )
.El
.Pp
The
.Tn SCSI
controller chips supported by the
.Nm
driver can be found onboard on many systems including:
.Pp
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
Dell PowerEdge 1750
.It
IBM eServer xSeries 335
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr cd 4 ,
.Xr ch 4 ,
.Xr da 4 ,
.Xr pci 4 ,
.Xr sa 4 ,
.Xr scsi 4
.Rs
.%T "LSI Logic Website"
.%O http://www.lsilogic.com/
.Re
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver first appeared in
.Fx 4.6 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The
.Nm
driver was originally written for
.Fx
by
.An Greg Ansley
and substantially improved upon
by
.An Matt Jacob Aq mjacob@FreeBSD.org .