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HighPoint SSD7580A Quick Installation Manual

HighPoint SSD7580A Quick Installation Manual

Pcie gen4 x16 8-port u.2 nvme raid controller
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SSD7580A
PCIe Gen4 x16 8-Port U.2 NVMe RAID Controller
Quick Installation Guide
V1.03
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Summary of Contents for HighPoint SSD7580A

  • Page 1 SSD7580A PCIe Gen4 x16 8-Port U.2 NVMe RAID Controller Quick Installation Guide V1.03...
  • Page 2 Windows 11, 10 / Server 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012R2 / Microsoft • Hyper-V RHEL/Debian/Ubuntu/Fedora/Proxmox/Xenserver/ Rocky Linux • (Linux kernel 3.10 and later) Arch Linux (Kernel 5.17.5 and above) • SSD7580A Kit Content SSD7580A Controller Card • Quick Installation Guide •...
  • Page 3: Hardware Installation

    Port 4 PCIe 4.0 x16 Host Interface Hardware Installation The SSD7580A provides four device ports which utilize SFF-8654 connectors. These ports accept a variety of HighPoint Certified Cable Accessories (see the Accessories section towards the end of this guide for more information). The following procedure explains...
  • Page 4 U.2 NVMe SSDs directly to the SSD7580A using HighPoint TS8i-8639-060 NVMe cables. SFF-8654 ports TS8i-8639-060 SFF-8654 NVMe cable SATA-15pin SFF-8639...
  • Page 5 SATA power connector. The SFF-8639 port should be connected to the NVMe SSD’s U.2 port. The 15 pin SATA power connector should be connected to the system’s power supply. Insert the SSD7580A controller into one of the motherboard’s open PCI-E 4.0x16 slots.
  • Page 6 Connect two pieces of NVMe with SFF-8639 port, and connect SFF-8654 port to SSD7580A. Connect the 15-pin SATA power connector to the system's power supply. SFF-8639 15-pin SATA power connector...
  • Page 7 Connect the remaining NVMe SSDs to the SSD7580A controller as described above. Once complete, Power on the system Note: Please make sure the cables are securely connected to the SSD7580A’s device ports and the NVMe SSDs or backplane. Loose connections can lead to a variety of problems including instability, slower than expected performance and broken RAID arrays or dropped disks.
  • Page 8 Optional Certified Cable Accessories SFF-8654 to SFF-8643 NVMe cable, 8654-8643-210 1meter length The 8654-8643-210 is external SFF-8654 (host) to SFF-8643 (device) PCIe 4.0 x8 NVMe cable, and each cable can host up to 2x NVMe SSDs. 8654-8611-205 SFF-8654 to SFF-8611 NVMe cable, 0.5meter length The 8654-8611-205 is external SFF-8654 (host) to SFF-8611 (device) PCIe 4.0 x8...
  • Page 9 Resources A variety of manuals, guides and ’s are available for the SSD7580A RAID controller. In addition, we recommend visiting the Software Downloads webpage for the latest drivers, management interfaces, and installation guides. For Software Downloads, Documentation and more information about this product, please visit the following website: https://www.highpoint-tech.com/gen4-nvme-u2...
  • Page 10: Customer Support

    Customer Support If you encounter any problems while utilizing the SSD7580A, or have any questions about this or any other HighPoint Technologies, Inc. product, feel free to contact our Customer Support Department. Web Support: https://www.highpoint-tech.com/support-and-services HighPoint Technologies, Inc. websites: https://www.highpoint-tech.com...