It was just a week ago that HighPoint released the 40-Port SATA 6 Gb/s host adapter, and now the same company is introducing a second controller, called RocketRAID 644LS.
The new product is a single-port 6GB/s SATA RAID HBA (host bus adapter) capable of connecting 20 storage drives and allow a system to treat them l... |
15 April 2013
09:23 GMT |
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People hearing the word HBA might not have any idea what they are listening too, but for those that do know what it means it might come as a shock to learn of one with no fewer than 40 ports.
HBA is short for host bus adapter and refers to a piece of hardware that connects a host system (the computer) to other netw... |
8 April 2013
05:52 GMT |
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Portable storage devices come in handy often, so it might help to have a means to connect them to a PC without crowding the motherboard's USB ports.
The new RAID hos bus adapter from HighPoint, called RocketU 1144CM, does that and more.
It has four USB 3.0 ports, each one capable of handling any external SSD, ... |
11 February 2013
11:08 GMT |
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California-headquartered traditional RAID controller maker HighPoint has just launched a new, dedicated SAS RAID controller card using Marvell’s Sheeva RAID-on-Chip onboard processor, on its official website.
The new card uses a Marvell 88RC9580 RAID-on-Chip processor that has a 513 MB of DDR3 dedicated memory... |
31 July 2012
21:11 GMT |
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The RocketStor 5122B and RocketStor 5212 from HighPoint Technologies are capable of pushing the USB 3.0 connection to the maximum thanks to their dual-dedicated 5Gb/s USB 3.0 engines.
As such, the drive docks, while not capable of operating at the full SATA III specification (6 Gbps is more than the maximum availabl... |
24 July 2012
09:25 GMT |
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After writing about servers and their latest storage products, we are bringing you information on the RocketStor SMART Backup product from HighPoint Technologies. The RocketStor SMART Backup is basically a dual-bay storage device that connects to PCs or Mac Systems via USB 3.0. This means that it is not a NAS (netw... |
12 March 2012
10:00 GMT |
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It may not be the same move as the one Crucial made a few days ago, but HighPoint is definitely thinking along the same lines in terms of system storage performance. Long story short, HighPoint has created the RocketCache 3240X8, an add-in-board of sorts that provides SSD caching to Macs and PCs. That is to say, ... |
10 March 2012
06:42 GMT |
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HighPoint Technologies just announced that it has begun shipping the RocketRAID 2782 PCI Express x16 host bus adapter (HBA), which can support up 32 (24 internal and eight external) SAS 6Gbps storage devices.
The RocketRAID 2782 was unveiled at the beginning of May and is HighPoint's most powerful HBA soluti... |
11 July 2011
04:13 GMT |
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HighPoint Technologies, a company well renowned for its advanced storage solutions, has just announced the introduction of a new host bus adapter (HBA) solution range which can support up to 24 internal and eight external SAS 6Gbps ports.
The new RocketRAID series includes four HBA models and all of these use the ... |
11 May 2011
04:29 GMT |
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Some may have heard of a certain technology known as SSD caching, and how only enterprise server applications usually use it, but it looks like HighPoint wants all personal computers to be capable of the same thing.SSD caching is a very convenient feature which uses solid state drives to boost performance beyond wha... |
2 May 2011
09:00 GMT |
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Right at the beginning of February, HighPoint announced that is had successfully developed a series of PCI Express add-on cards which could transform any HDD and SSD combo into a hybrid drive that promised to offer both improved performance and a high storage capacity, and now, these cards have finally become availab... |
6 April 2011
08:15 GMT |
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HighPoint Technologies has just announced a PCI Express add-on card that transforms any HDD and SSD combo into a hybrid drive, speeding the operation of the system by moving frequently accessed files to the solid state disk while the HDD will be used primarily for storage.
The RocketHybrid HBA cards are based on M... |
1 February 2011
02:28 GMT |
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While PCI Express x16 ports are generally used by graphics cards, HighPoint created a certain, and currently unique, device, namely the world's first PCI-E 2.0 x16 SATA Host Adapter with support for PM enclosures. Normally, enterprise and small to medium businesses use SAS expander solutions when it comes to up... |
15 December 2010
04:49 GMT |
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HighPoint is all set and ready to start turning heads with its latest addition to the long line of “world's first” devices. Eager to start catering to the needs of end-users for high-speed storage, the company has put together what is called the industry's first four-port native SATA 6Gb/s RAID ... |
16 February 2010
10:57 GMT |
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HighPoint has announced a host-based RAID controller that will double the data rate for high bandwidth PC applications such as gaming, video and audio applications, as well as video streaming and graphics applications. The RocketRAID 620 series is a user-friendly and economical way to optimize performance to capacity... |
12 January 2010
04:06 GMT |
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Highpoint announced the launch of a very fast Serial ATA and RAID controller, the Rocket RAID 2522, that is able to handle a data transferring rate of 1.2GB per second and thus it is well suited for applications where large data volumes are moved from one place to another and where low data access times are essential... |
8 October 2007
04:19 GMT |
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