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HighPoint Rocket 710 Quick Installation Manual

Pci-express 3.0 x8 controller
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PCI-Express 3.0 x8 Controller
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  • Page 1 Rocket 710 (R710) Rocket 720 (R720) PCI-Express 3.0 x8 Controller R710 R720 Quick Installation Guide V1.00...
  • Page 2 R710 Kit Contents • Rocket 710 Controller Card • Low Profile Bracket • Quick Installation Guide R720 Kit Contents • Rocket 720 Controller Card • Low Profile Bracket • Quick Installation Guide Operating System • System with a free PCIe 3.0/4.0 x8 or x16 slot •...
  • Page 3: Required Accessories

    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 R710/720 SAS controller, you will need at least one 8643-4SATA-1M cable.
  • Page 4 R710 Hardware Front View R720 Hardware Front View...
  • Page 5 R710/720 Hardware Installation Note: Make sure the system is powered-off before installing the SAS Controller. 1. Connect the R710/720 into the PCIe 3.0/ 4.0 x8 or x16 slot of the motherboard; 2. How to connect disks to the R710/R720 using the 8643- 4SATA-1M cable.
  • Page 6 3. How to connect disks to the R710/R720 using the 8643- 4SAS-1M cable. Each cable can support up to four SAS/SATA hard drives or SSDs via an SFF-8643 port. SAS Power Connector SATA/SAS Drivers...
  • Page 7 R710 Channel Layout Channels 5-8 Channels 1-4 R720 Channel Layout Channels 13-16 Channels 9-12 Channels 5-8 Channels 1-4...
  • Page 8 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 9 710/720 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 10: 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.

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