diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
index 958a012e9ef7..b5df58b1ba70 100644
--- a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ device		asr		# DPT SmartRAID V, VI and Adaptec SCSI RAID
 device		ciss		# Compaq Smart RAID 5*
 device		dpt		# DPT Smartcache III, IV - See NOTES for options
 device		hptmv		# Highpoint RocketRAID 182x
+device		rr232x		# Highpoint RocketRAID 232x
 device		iir		# Intel Integrated RAID
 device		ips		# IBM (Adaptec) ServeRAID
 device		mly		# Mylex AcceleRAID/eXtremeRAID
diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/NOTES b/sys/i386/conf/NOTES
index cceff279704f..4f81fc056e07 100644
--- a/sys/i386/conf/NOTES
+++ b/sys/i386/conf/NOTES
@@ -644,6 +644,11 @@ device		asr
 # Marvell SATA chip.
 device		hptmv
 
+#
+# Highpoint RocketRAID 232x.  This is software RAID but with hardware
+# acceleration assistance for RAID_5.
+device		rr232x
+
 #
 # IBM (now Adaptec) ServeRAID controllers
 device		ips