System Requirements PC Requirements 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) • macOS 10.13.6 ~ macOS 13.x • Kit Contents 1x 4-Bay Tower Enclosure •...
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RS6540S Panel Layout-Front View Power LED Warning LED Fail LED Blue LED Red LED Disk Present LED: Solid Blue Disk Active LED: Flash Blue Disk Fail LED: Solid Red Disk Rebuilding LED: Flash Red Disk Identify LED: Flash Blue and Red Enclosure Power LED: Solid Blue Temperature Warning LED:...
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RS6540S Panel Layout-Rear View Kensington Lock Slot AC Power IN Power Switch SFF-8644 Connector...
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SFF-8644 Connector: SFF-8644 cable connector for HBA connection Kensington Lock Slot: Optional slot for Kensington Lock AC Power IN: Connecting AC power cord Power Switch: Enclosure power switch Disk Tray For 2.5 inch disk...
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SSD6540 Hardware Installation SFF-8644 to SFF-8644 cable connects to the SFF-8644 connector on the left side of SSD6540; The other end of the SFF-8644 to SFF-8644 connects to the RS6540S SFF-8644 connector as illustrated below (a to a, and b to b), RS6540S connects to U.2 NVMe, and connect to AC power;...
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The channel of the RAID Controller is displayed as follows: Connect SSD6540 into the PCIe 3.0/4.0 x16 slot of the motherboard; Note: Please be sure to connect NVMe before using the product to reduce the occurrence of unnecessary errors! Note:...
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Resources A variety of manuals, guides and FAQ’s are available for the SSD6540 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/ssd6540-overview...
Customer Support If you encounter any problems while utilizing the SSD6540, or have any questions about this or any other HighPoint Technologies, Inc. product, feel free to contact our Customer Support Department or check our FAQ for more information. Web Support: https://www.highpoint-tech.com/support-and-services...
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