HighPoint RocketU 1022A - Manual (Page 3)

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HighPoint RocketU1022A / RocketU Dual USB 3.0 for Mac –
PCI‐Express 2.0
RocketU Dual‐Port USB 3.0 HBA’s; Cost‐Effective, High‐Performance External Storage
Upgrade your PC or Mac with HighPoint’s Dual‐Port USB 3.0 HBA’s. These low‐cost,
PCI‐E 2.0 HBA’s deliver 5Gb/s performance, and are ideal for a variety of external
storage configurations.
HighPoint RocketU1022A / RocketU Dual USB 3.0 for Mac
The RocketU1022A/RocketU Dual USB 3.0 for Mac is an external, 2‐port Super‐Speed
USB 3.0 PCI‐Express 2.0 x1 HBA. The RocketU 1022A/RocketU Dual USB 3.0 for Mac
delivers 5Gb/s transfer bandwidth, and is optimized for external SSD and hard drive
configurations.
Key Features

Dual‐Port USB 3.0 Super Speed HBA
 PCI‐Express 2.0 x1

Two USB 3.0 type‐A ports
 Total Transfer Bandwidth up to 5Gb/s

Optimized for external USB drives and drive enclosures
 Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 & 1.1

Hot‐Swap and Hot‐Plug
 Driver support for Microsoft Windows 7, 2008, Vista (RocketU 1022A)
 Driver support for Mac OS X (RocketU Dual USB 3.0 for Mac)
 Linux OS support with Linux Kernel embedded USB 3.0 driver
(Require Kernel v2.6.31 or later)
 Compliant with xHCI (Extensible Host Controller Interface) spec.