RocketRAID 600 Series 6Gb/s SATA
RAID Host Adapters
(RocketRAID 620 and RocketRAID 622)
Quick Installation Guide
RocketRAID 600 Series 6Gb/s SATA Host Adapters Quick Installation Guide
SATA Revision 3.0, provides dramatically improves performance by doubling the bandwidth available for storage devices to 600MB/s.
The RocketRAID 600 Series are the premier SATA 3.0 RAID host adapters for connecting internal or external SATA devices. The RocketRAID 600 series are designed to optimize storage performance and redundancy with RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, and JBOD. Storage connected directly to the RocketRAID 600 series data ports deliver the highest performance while external disk enclosures with port multiplier device will enable higher storage capacities.
The RocketRAID 600 series is accompanied by the HighPoint RAID Web Management interface - a smart and friendly application designed to manage and maintain storage in Windows, Linux, FreeBSD or Mac OS X operating systems.
For detailed RocketRAID 600 Series product specifications, please visit
http://highpoint-tech.com/USA/series_600.htm
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RocketRAID 600 Series 6Gb/s SATA Host Adapters Quick Installation Guide
zRocketRAID 62x controller
z2 SATA cables (RR620)
zHighPoint Software CD
zLow-profile bracket
zQuick Installation Guide
Note: Make sure the system is powered-off before installing the RocketRAID 62x host adapter.
1)Open the system chassis and locate an unused PCI-E (2.0 or 1.0) x1, x4, x8 or x16 slot.
2)Remove the PCI slot cover.
3)Gently insert the RocketRAID 62x into the PCI-E slot, and secure the bracket to the system chassis.
4)After installing the adapter, attach the hard disks or disk enclosure to the RocketRAID card using the SATA or eSATA cables.
5)Close and secure the system chassis.
1)After installing the RR62x host adapter, boot to the Windows operating system.
2)Windows should automatically detect the card, and displays the “Found New Hardware Wizard”. Select “Locate and install driver software”. When Windows asks: “Windows needs your permission to continue”, select “Continue”.
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