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Subject: Re: Highpoint 2760A / Marvell 88SE9485 SAS HBA Drivers?
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There's a couple problems with the driver from HighPoint. It's giant
locked, it's for 8.0, and it doesn't actually work. There are also no
plans to update it according to Highpoint.

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 6:32 AM, Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Barkley Vowk <bvowk@ualberta.ca> wrote:
>> I've got a Highpoint 2760A card that I'd like a FreeBSD driver for,
>> I've got a machine and disks available if someone wants to tackle
>> that.
>>
>> Thanks!
>
> Highpoint do make their own FreeBSD drivers as well:
>
> http://www.highpoint-tech.com/BIOS_Driver/RR276x/freebsd/v1.0.10.0908/rr276x-bsd-8.0-v1.0.10.0908.tgz
>
> Cheers
>
> Tom
>