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HighPoint RocketRAID 2722 PCI-Express 2.0 x8 mini-SAS 2 Port 6Gb/s RAID Controller Card for up to 8 external drives. Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD. 3 Year Warranty. (RRAID2722) Same Day $319.99
OWC Discounted Price: $297.97
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HighPoint RocketRAID 2722
6Gb/s SAS/SATA RAID Host Adapter
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, & JBOD | Up to 8 SAS/SATA devices

This card adds:

  • Two External Mini-SAS Port (up to 8 devices)

Requires:

  • Available PCIe 2.0 x8 lane Slot
    (backwards compatible with PCI-Express 1.0)

See Specifiactions below for system and/or OS compatibility information

Utilizing a point-to-point connectivity architecture in addition to PCI-Express 2.0 x8 lane speed maximizes performance support up to 4000MB/s. Doubling the performance eliminates the bottleneck from previous PCIe generations to support today's fastest storage devices such as SAS & SSD.

Maintenance and Management Settings

  • RAID Array Roaming
  • Unplug/Remove RAID array
  • Hot key (ctrl-h) boot-up RAID manager via BIOS
  • Firmware update while running the Operating System
  • Verify RAID Array for Bad Sectors and Parity Check
  • Task Scheduler
  • Automatic RAID rebuild
  • Automatic drive (insert / removal) detection
  • Hot Spare Disk
  • Staggered Drive Spinup
  • Rebuild Priority (Low - Highest)
  • Spin Down Idle Mode
  • Hot Swap and Hot plug
  • Bad sector repair and remapping to reduce dropped drives
  • Multiple RAID array
  • Multiple Logical Drive
  • 64bit LBA support greater than 2TB per volume

RAID Monitoring Tools

  • SMTP for email notification
  • Alarm / Buzzer alerts for drive failure
  • SES-2 enclosure management (Failed, SMART (SHI))
  • Enclosure management support I2C
  • Hard Drive LED indicators (Activity and Failed)
  • SHI (Storage Health Inspector – Drive analysis from S.M.A.R.T)
  • Event Log


RAID Management Suite

  • Command Line Interface (CLI)
  • Web browser-base RAID management software
  • API
Includes

 

  • RocketRAID 2722 host adapter
  • Quick Installation Guide
  • Software CD
Gallery
Specifications
Ports
  • 2 External Mini-SAS
Connections
  • External - 8 Devices
Bus Specifications
  • PCI-Express 2.0 x8 (Compatible with PCI-Express 1.0)
Form Factor
  • Low-Profile
RAID
  • RAID level 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and JBOD
  • Multiple RAID Support
  • BIOS Boot to RAID with point-to-point connectivity or through port multiplier
  • Quick, Background or Foreground Initialization
RAID Controller
  • Marvell 88SE9485
Operating System Support
  • OS X
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • FreeBSD
External Connectivity
  • x8 Mini SAS connector
Internal Connectivity
  • none
MTBF
  • 920,585 hours
Operating Voltage
  • 3.3V (4W max) / 12V (1W max)
Alarm/Buzzer
  • Yes
Activity/Failure LED
  • Yes
SAF-TE Connector
  • Yes
Agency Approvals & Compliance
  • EMI: FCC Part 15 Class B
  • CE
Warranty
Physical  
Dimensions
  • 3.79"L x 2.55"W
Weight
  • 1.45 lbs
Operating Temperature (Hardware Environment)
  • +5°C ~+ 55°C
Operating Temperature (Storage Environment)
  • -20°C ~ +80°C
Relative Humidity
  • 5% ~ 60% non condensing
 
Click here to get your Model Identifier number
This is compatible with the following Mac Pro models:

Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro5,1

Mac Pro (Mid 2010 8-Core, 2.4GHz)
(July, 2010)

Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro5,1

Mac Pro (Mid 2010 Quad-Core, 2.8GHz, 3.2GHz)
(July, 2010)

Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro4,1

Mac Pro (Early 2009 8-Core, 2.26GHz, 2.66GHz, 2.93GHz)
(March, 2009)

Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro4,1

Mac Pro (Early 2009 Quad-Core, 2.66GHz, 2.93GHz, 3.33GHz)
(March, 2009)

Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro3,1

Mac Pro (Early 2008, 2.8GHz, 3.0GHz, 3.2GHz)
(January, 2008)

Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro2,1

Mac Pro (8-core, 3.0GHz)
(April, 2007)

Machines Have Model Identifier MacPro1,1

Mac Pro (Original, 2.0GHz, 2.66GHz, 3.0GHz)
(August, 2006)

PC running Windows, Linux or FreeBSD
and available PCI-Express x8 lane or better slot

 
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