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Unpack twa.tgz. Then copy the *.c and *.h files to
/sys/dev/twa and the Makefile to /sys/modules/twa. |
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Go to /usr/src/sys/i386/conf or /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf, depending on whether you have a 32-bit or 64-bit version of FreeBSD.
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Open your current configuration file: (GENERIC, SMP, or PAE or custom config), with vi or other editor.
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Run command config <config_name> specifying your configuration file: (GENERIC, SMP, PAE, or your custom config), followed by:
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cd ../compile/<config_name>
make clean
make cleandepend
make depend
make
make install
Backup your original driver before updating in case you need to revert back to it. However, you will not be able to revert back to the original driver if you are booting from that unit.
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Copy the driver into /boot/kernel.
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kldload twa.ko
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If you wish to load the driver automatically every time the system is rebooted, add the line 'twa_load="YES"' to the file
/boot/loader.conf |
Note: You can only use kldload to load the driver as a module if your boot drive is attached to the mother board and is not managed by the 3ware RAID controller.
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Unpack twa.tgz. Then copy the *.c and *.h files to
/sys/dev/twa and the Makefile to /sys/modules/twa. |
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Build the twa.ko module
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cd /sys/modules/twa
make
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In the current configuration file under /usr/src/sys/i386/conf or
/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf comment out the entry: "Device twa # 3ware 9000 series". This will unlink the old driver once you rebuild the kernel. |
cd ../compile/<config_name>
make clean
make cleandepend
make depend
make
make install
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Load the kernel driver module from /sys/modules/twa
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cd /sys/modules/twa
kldload ./twa.ko
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If you wish to load the driver automatically every time the system is rebooted, add the line 'twa_load="YES"' to the file
/boot/loader.conf |
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