HighPoint RocketRAID 2680SGL - Manual (Page 6)

Congratulations
Congratulations
You have purchased one of the highest performing and most cost effective 8 channel
SAS RAID controllers available. RocketRAID 268x offers the flexibility to support
both the highest performing SAS 15,000 RPM hard drives, and larger capacity cost
sensitive SATA hard drives in homogeneous and heterogeneous storage
environments. RocketRAID 268x has the versatility to meet the bandwidth require-
ments for high performance applications like video capture and editing, CAD/CAM
and digital graphics.
Remember to visit the HighPoint websites at http://www.highpoint-tech.com and
http://www.hptmac.com. There you can find information on all of HighPoint’s prod-
ucts with FAQ’s, online manuals, BIOS and driver updates.
1 - Specifications and Features
Host Adapter Architecture
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PCI-Express x4 (Compatible with PCI- Express x8, x16 slots).
Note:A jumper is used to select between x1 or x4 (default is x4) (RockerRAID
2680)
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8 Internal SAS/SATA 3Gb/s Device Ports (RocketRAID 2680);1 Internal SAS/
SATA Device Port and 1 External SAS/SATA Device Port (RocketRAID 2684)
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Directly supports up to 8 3Gb/s SAS or SATA hard drives
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Low Profile
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RoHS compliant
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