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Summary of Contents for HighPoint Rocket 1580B
- Page 1 Rocket 1580B (R1580B) 8x U.2 Port to PCIe 4.0 x16 NVMe HBA Quick Installation Guide V1.00...
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Page 2: System Requirements
System Requirements PC Requirements Any PC System or Motherboard with an industry standard PCIe • x16 physical slot Microsoft Windows • VMware vSphere/ESXi • Red Hat Enterprise Linux • SuSE Linux • Ubuntu Linux • Citrix XenServer • CentOS Linux •... - Page 3 R1580B Kit Content 1x R1580B • 1x Quick Installation Guide • 1x Low-Profile bracket • R1580B Hardware Front View Full-Height bracket 4x SFF-8654 connectors PCIe 4.0 x 16 Host Interface...
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Page 4: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation Step 1. The R1580B 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 how to connect U.2/U.3 NVMe SSDs directly to the... - Page 5 Step 2. The SFF-8654 connector should be inserted into the Rocket 1580B’s device ports. The SFF-8639 connector should be connected to the U.2/U.3 SSDs (two SSDs per cable). The 15-pin SATA power cable should then be connected to the system power supply.
- Page 6 Step 3. Insert the R1580B into one of the motherboard’s PCIe 4.0 (or 3.0 or 5.0) x16 slot. Step 4. Next, connect the SFF-8654 cable connector to one of the R1580B’s four device ports (Ports 1 through 4)
- Page 7 Step 5. When the above steps are complete, power on the system. Note1: Please make sure the cables are securely connected to the R1580B’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 dropped disks.
- Page 8 Optional Certified Cable Accessories 8654-8643-210 SFF-8654 to SFF-8643 NVMe cable, 1meter length The 8654-8643-210 is 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 SFF-8654 (host) to SFF-8611 (device) PCIe 4.0 x8 NVMe...
- Page 9 TS8i-8639-060 SFF-8654 to SFF-8639 cable, 0.6meter length The SFF-8654 to U.2 SFF-8639 cable with a 15-pin SATA power connector. Each cable supports two U.2 NVMe SSDs.
- Page 10 Resources We recommend visiting the R1580B Product Page for the latest document. Document Downloads: https://www.highpoint-tech.com/nvme-aic/r1580b FAQ & Troubleshooting: FAQ - HighPoint Technologies, Inc.
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Page 11: Customer Support
Customer Support If you encounter any problems while utilizing the R1580B, 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...
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