The RocketRAID 640L SATA III PCIe 2.0 x4 Host Bus Adapter from HighPoint provides your Windows or Linux computer with four SATA III ports that can be use to connect to internal storage drives. This low-profile adapter occupies an available PCIe 2.0 x4 slot and comes with a RAID management suite. You can use this suite to configure your drives in a RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, or JBOD mode. Additionally, it has alarm/buzzer and activity/fail notifications.
Hardware
- Up to 6 Gb/s per port
- Four SATA channels
- PCI-Express 2.0 x4/x1
- Industry standard SATA connectors
- Alarm Buzzer, Active/Fail LED support
- Directly supports 4 SATA devices / up to 20 with an optional port multiplier enclosure
- Backward compatible with HighPoint SATA RAID Host adapters
- Low-profile form factor
Monitoring and Management Support
- Supports SMTP
- Supports event log
Configuration Management Suites
- BIOS configuration tool
- Browser-based management interface
- CLI (Command Line Interface) for Linux
Advanced RAID
- RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
- Redundant RAID configuration for array availability
- RAID initialization types - background, foreground, and quick
- OCE (Online Capacity Expansion)
- ORLM (Online RAID Level Migration)
- NCQ (Native Command Queuing)
- Staggered drive spin up
- Spin down idle disk
- S.M.A.R.T support
- Auto rebuild on spare drive
- Hot-plug and hot-swap support
- Larger than 2TB drive support
- Bootable RAID array support
- Write back or write through cache support