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- Page 1 RocketRAID 2700 PCI-Express 2.0 x8 HBA series SAS/SATA 6Gb/s RAID Host Adapters User’s Guide Revision: 2.3 Jul. 23, 2015 HighPoint Technologies, Inc.
- Page 2 Backup your important data before using HighPoint's products and use at your own risk. In no event shall HighPoint be liable for any loss of profits, or for direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in HighPoint's products or manuals. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of HighPoint.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
7.1 Driver installation -Windows ....................... 16 7.2 Driver installation -Linux and FreeBSD ..................19 8 HighPoint Web RAID Management software ..................20 8.1 Installing the Web RAID Management software ................20 8.2 Installing OS X Driver and Web RAID Management Software ............21 8.3 Starting Using the Web RAID Management Software .............. -
Page 4: Features And Specifications
SAS and SATA drives available today. HighPoint RAID Management HighPoint RAID Management software offers a user friendly interface to create, manage and maintain your storage solutions. Email notification and remote are some of the advance features that the RAID Management software has to offer. -
Page 5: Physical Specifications
Web GUI RAID management (local and remote monitoring) • Online array roaming • SHI (Drive analysis driven from S.M.A.R.T) HighPoint RAID Management (HRM) • Hot key (ctrl-h) boot-up RAID manager via BIOS • Web browser-based RAID management software (Web GUI) •... -
Page 6: Hardware Description And Installation
ardware D Descriptio on and Inst tallation 4.1 R RocketRAID D 272x/271x x Host Adap pter board l l ayout RocketRAID D 2710 Rocke etRAID 2711 RocketRAID D 2720 Rock ketRAID 272... -
Page 7: Connector And Jumper Description
HBA to LED D on chassis. F For detail LED connection requirement and display in nformation, pl ease refer to: http://www.h highpoint-tech h.com/pdf/LE D_connection n.pdf 4.3 I Installing th he RocketRA AID Host Ad dapter Note e: Make sure t... -
Page 8: Verifying Installation
4. A After installing g the adapter, , attach hard d drives to the h host adapter. ote: Many serv ver-level chass sis include har rd-drive hot-sw wap bays. For these system chassis, cable es are tached to the chassis backp lane, rather th han directly to o each individu... -
Page 9: Rocketraid Bios Utility
5 Ro ocketRAID D BIOS Uti ility The R RocketRAID 27 72x/271x cont troller will disp play its BIOS s creen during t the system's b boot process. T BIOS Utility will dis splay informat tion about har rd drives attac ched to the ad dapter. -
Page 10: Creating Raid Arrays
RAID D arrays). Initia alize - this com mmand is used d to prepare d disks for use w with RAID array ys. Disks must t be initialized d before they can be used t to create array 5.4 C Creating RA AID Arrays Initi... - Page 11 1. U Use the arrow w keys to selec ct the RAID lev vel and press E ENTER. 2. U Use the arrow w keys to highl ight the Array y Name option n and press En nter. The array y name dialog gue box will appear.
- Page 12 4. H Highlight the t target disks th hat you want t to use, and pre ess Enter to se elect them. A numeral will b displayed befo ore each selec cted disk. This s number desi ignates disk or rder.
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Page 13: Deleting Arrays
5.5 D Deleting Ar rrays Highl light the Delet te command f from the toolb bar, and press Enter. The B BIOS utility w will display a lis st of available e RAID arrays. . Select the ar rray you wish to delete, an nd press Enter... -
Page 14: Settings
Gene erally, single d isks are design nated to act a s spares (disks s that are not configured int to RAID arrays Howe ever, in some e instances, di sks that are m members of R RAID arrays m may also be de esignated to a act as a... -
Page 15: Highpoint Software Cd
ighPoint S Software C Each retail box inc ludes a copy o of the HighPoi int Products S oftware CD. This CD can be use ed to generate e driver disket ttes, and insta all the HighPo int RAID Mana agement Utilit ty Suite for a... -
Page 16: Rocketraid 272X/271X Driver Installation
7 Ro ocketRAID D 2700 Dri iver Instal llation 7.1 D Driver insta allation -Wi ndows Insta alling the drive er for an exist ting Windows operating sys stem 1. I Install the Roc cketRAID host adapter into t the PC, then b boot up Windo Vista. - Page 17 4. S Select “I don’t t have disc, sh ow me other options”. 5. a and then selec ct “Browse my y computer fo or driver softw w are”.
- Page 18 6. B Browse to the e location of th he driver and c click “Next”. 7. W When asked “ “Would you lik ke to install thi is driver softw w are?” select “ “ Install”.
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Page 19: Driver Installation -Linux And Freebsd
8. R Reboot the sy stem when pr rompted. The RocketRAID h ost adapter w will be ready fo or use after W indows reboots. Insta alling the drive er during a fre esh Windows OS installatio 1. Bo oot from the W Windows Insta llation DVD. -
Page 20: Highpoint Web Raid Management Software
8 HighPoint Web RAID Management Software The HighPoint RAID Management software provides RAID configuration and management features. The software can be installed from the HighPoint software CD. Browse to the location of the HighPoint RAID Management software. 8.1 Installing the Web RAID Management Software Windows 1. -
Page 21: Installing Os X Driver And Web Raid Management Software
Driver updates are posted on the card’s product page, under the “Download Center” section. Please refer to the Installation Guide under the software package folder for installation steps. 8.3 Starting Using the Web RAID Management Software Please refer to the online help of “How to Use Web RAID Management Software”: http://www.highpoint-tech.com/help/... -
Page 22: Thank You
9 Thank You Thank you for purchasing the RocketRAID 272x/271x SAS/SATA RAID Host adapter. We appreciate your support, and welcome any questions, comments or product suggestions you may have. -
Page 23: Customer Support
10 Customer Support If you encounter any problems while utilizing RocketRAID series host adapters, or have any questions about this or any other HighPoint Technologies, Inc. product, feel free to contact our Customer Support Department. HighPoint Technologies, Inc. websites: http://www.highpoint-tech.com/ Web Support: http://www.highpoint-tech.com/websupport/...