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HighPoint Rocket 700 Series Quick Installation Manual

Pci-express 3.0 x16 controller
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Rocket 730A (R730A)
PCI-Express 3.0 x16 Controller
R730A
Quick Installation Guide
V1.00
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Summary of Contents for HighPoint Rocket 700 Series

  • Page 1 Rocket 730A (R730A) PCI-Express 3.0 x16 Controller R730A Quick Installation Guide V1.00...
  • Page 2: Operating System

    3.10 and later) • Arch Linux (Kernel 5.17.5 and above) Required Accessories Certified cables are available directly from HighPoint and our authorized resellers. For more information, please contact our Sales Department (sales@highpoint-tech.com). 1. In order to use SATA drives with the R730A SAS controller, you will need at least one 8643-4SATA-1M cable.
  • Page 3 2. In order to use SAS/SATA drives with the R730A SAS controller, you will need at least one 8643-4SAS-1M cable. Each cable can support up to four SAS/SATA hard drives or SSD via an SFF-8643 port. R730A Hardware Front View...
  • Page 4 R730A Hardware Installation Note: Make sure the system is powered-off before installing the SAS Controller. 1. Connect the R730A into the PCIe 3.0/ 4.0 x16 slot of the motherboard; 2. How to connect disks to the R730A using the 8643-4SATA- 1M cable.
  • Page 5 3. How to connect disks to the R730A using the 8643-4SAS- 1M cable. Each cable can support up to four SAS/SATA hard drives or SSD via an SFF-8643 port. SAS Power Connector SATA/SAS Drivers...
  • Page 6 R730A Channel Layout Channels 21- Channels 17- Channels 13- Channels 9- Channels 5-8 Channels 1-4...
  • Page 7 Optional Certified Cable Accessories Device Cables 8643-4SAS-1M SFF-8643 SAS to 4x SFF-8482 SAS cable Length: 1M 8643-4SATA-1M SFF-8643 SAS to 4x SATA cable, with Power Connector Length: 1M...
  • Page 8 730A SAS controllers. 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/rocket700-series FAQ & Troubleshooting: FAQ - HighPoint Technologies, Inc. (helpjuice.com)
  • Page 9: Customer Support

    If you encounter any problems while utilizing the SAS controllers, or have any questions about HighPoint Technologies, Inc. products & solutions, 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 © Copyright 2022 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.