Overview The SSD7580C is the latest member of our PCIe Gen4 NVMe RAID AIC product family, and a superset of the 7580 series of high-density U.2/U.3 host controllers. The SSD7580C’s 8 independent device channels are backed by a dedicated PCIe 4.0 x16 host interface, industry leading PCIe switch technology, and our field-proven NVMe RAID stack, and are capable of supporting over 200TB of hot-swappable U.2/U.3 NVMe storage while delivering 28,000MB/s of...
SSD7580C Hardware Description SSD7580C Layout SSD7580C Layout (with heat sink) The following figure shows the key components of the SSD7580C. The following table describes the key components on the SSD7580C. Number Type Description Bracket Full-Height bracket (optional Low-Profile bracket included) ○...
○ 4-pin connectors Connects the adapter to a Cooling Fan module. SSD7580C Layout (without heat sink) The following figure shows the connectors and interfaces on the SSD7580C. The following table describes the key components on the SSD7580C. Number Type Description...
○ 4-pin connectors Connects the adapter to a Cooling Fan module. PCIe Host Interface The SSD7580C’s PCIe 4.0 host interface provides maximum transmission. Other PCIe host interface features include the following: 16-lane PCIe host interface Support of x16 link width ...
Basic Specifications Board Dimension The SSD7580C AIC measures 6.5” in length, 2.71” in height, and 0.91” in width (depth). The component height on the top and bottom of the SSD7580C complies with the PCIe specification. Operating Temperature Work Temperature: +5°C ~ + 55°C ...
The connector signal assignments for the internal adapter follow the SFF-8654 standard. According to the SFF-8654 specification, each x8 connector is designated as A and B. The following figure shows the x8 SFF-8654 pinouts. SFF-8654 Connector Pinout The following table defines the SSD7580C’s SFF-8654 connector pinouts. Name Name PERp0...
Backplane Connector The SSD7580C’s SFF-8654 connectors can interface with a wide range of NVMe backplanes via HighPoint cabling accessories. Backplanes that use OCuLink connectors should follow the PCI Express OCuLink Specification. The SSD7580C supports the following backplane connectors: SFF-8639 connector ...
Cable Accessories A wide selection of flexible cabling options are available for the SSD7580C, which enable the AIC to host both RAID, non-RAID, and mixed configurations of U.2/U.3 or M.2 NVMe SSDs, via SFF-8639, SFF-8643, SFF-8654, SFF-8611 and MCIO connectors.
8654-8611-205 SFF-8654 (host) to SFF-8611 OCuLink Device cable. Each cable can host up to 2x NVMe SSDs. Length 0.5M. Cable Diagram SFF-8611 SFF-8654...
HighPoint Technical Support. 3. Shut down the system, disconnect the AC power cord and remove the computer cover. 4. Insert the SSD7580C into one of the system’s open PCIe 3.0/ 4.0/ 5.0 x16 slots. Note: If your system requires it, replace the Full-Height bracket on the SSD7580C with the included Low-Profile bracket.
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8. When finished, turn on the power to the system. Notes: Please make sure the cables are securely connected to the SSD7580C’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.
FAQ - HighPoint Technologies, Inc. (helpjuice.com) Technical Support Contacts If you encounter any problems while utilizing the SSD7580C, 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...
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