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HighPoint Launches RocketRAID 600 SATA 6Gb/s Series HBAs

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HighPoint Technologies has launched its Rocket and RocketRAID 600 SATA 6Gb/s series HBAs. They use PCI-express 2.0 x1 and x4 with two or four SATA ports.


HighPoint Technologies has launched its Rocket and RocketRAID 600 SATA 6Gb/s series HBAs. They use PCI-express 2.0 x1 and x4 with two or four SATA ports.

The new HBAs use the SATA 3.0 standard, providing a maximum of 6Gb/s transfer speed. The PCI-express 2.0 interface provides 500MBps per lane bandwidth. The Rocket and RocketRAID 600 series support the latest 3TB hard drives, support up to 20 disks via port multipliers, and meet the standard AHCI 1.0. They are compatible with Windows, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, and Linux.

The HighPoint Rocket and RocketRAID 600 series is available now with prices ranging from $29.99 to $269.

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