Highpoint RocketStor 6421AS Quick Installation Guide

Type
Quick Installation Guide
RocketStor 6421AS
Hardware RAID Class 4-Bay Rackmount Enclosure
Quick Installation Guide
V 1.0
Product Overview
The RocketStor 6421AS includes a 1U-4 Bay enclosure and a
HighPoint RocketRAID 4522 HBA (Host Bus Adapter). This
pamphlet gives you a brief overview of the components you
should find in your package as well as the basic steps for getting
set up.
Kit Contents
Item
Count
Enclosure
HighPoint RocketRAID 4522
HDD Trays
1
1
4
1
1
HDD mounting screws
Key for HDD Trays
16
2
Operating Systems Supported
Windows / Windows Server
Linux: RedHat Enterprise, OpenSUSE, Fedora Core, Debian,
and Ubuntu
(drivers embedded in kernel 3.9.4 and later)
FreeBSD (9.3 and later)
Mac OSX 10.6 and later (drivers are embedded in OSX 10.9
and later)
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Hardware Installation
Set up the Enclosure
1.
Place the Enclosure on a flat surface.
2.
Place physical drives in each disk tray (up to 4). Slide the locking
mechanism to the left; when the tab pops out, pull the disk tray out.
3. Place each hard disk in
a tray as shown below. Then insert the disk
trays back into enclosure.
4.
Connect the enclosure to both power receptacles.
Set Up the HBA
1.
Insert the included RocketRAID 4522 HBA into an available PCIe 2.0 x8 or
compatible PCIe slot on your PC/Mac motherboard
2.
Connect the HBA and enclosure together with a mini-SAS to mini-SAS
cable (SFF-8088)
3
Driver and WebGUI Installation
The latest drivers, BIOS/firmware, and WebGUI versions are found online
at our
website:
http://highpoint-tech.com/USA_new/series-rs6421as-download.htm
Creating RAID Arrays (Supported RAID Levels:
0, 1, 5,
10, 50, 6, and JBOD)
1. Login to the WebGUI (Default username: hpt / pass: RAID)
2.
Click the Logical Tab
3.
Click Create Array. (For more information, refer to the
RS6421AS user manual posted online)
Have problems, questions, or comments?
Contact Us:
Online Support: http://www.highpoint-tech.com/websupport/
Phone Support
(408)240-6108
Aug. 31, 2016
Copyright 2015 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Highpoint RocketStor 6421AS Quick Installation Guide

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