HighPoint validates PCIe Gen5 NVMe storage adapters with ScaleFlux CSD5310 enterprise SSDs, delivering up to 53GB/s for AI, HPC, and edge workloads. Jan 2026 Download HighPoint Announces Full Validation of PCIe Gen5 NVMe Storage Expansion Adapters with ScaleFlux CSD5310 Series Enterprise SSDs FREMONT, CA – January 2026 – HighPoint Technologies, Inc., a premier manufacturer of high-performance, high-density NVMe switch and RAID add-in card (AIC) and adapter storage solutions for off-the-shelf x86 platforms (AMD and Intel), and ScaleFlux a leader in NVMe Enterprise Storage and CXL Memory Solutions, have announced that Rocket series PCIe Gen5 NVMe storage expansion adapters has been fully validated for use with ScaleFlux’s CSD5310 Series enterprise NVMe SSDs. This qualification confirms full interoperability between HighPoint’s Rocket 1600 NVMe switch adapters and Rocket 7600 Pro and RAID Series MCIO host adapters with ScaleFlux’s PCIe Gen5, enterprise-class U.2 NVMe drives. Together, the platforms deliver uncompromised performance, density, and reliability for next-generation data-intensive workloads. The validated solution is ideally suited for high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and professional media workflows, particularly in edge computing environments that require scalable, high-density storage for mission-critical applications. “HighPoint’s PCIe Gen5 NVMe expansion architecture was designed to unlock the full potential of next-generation enterprise SSDs,” said May Hwang, Marketing Director at HighPoint Technologies. “Our collaboration with ScaleFlux ensures customers can deploy CSD5310 Series drives with complete confidence, achieving maximum throughput, reliability, and scalability for the most demanding workloads.” During validation testing, ScaleFlux CSD5310 U.2 SSDs achieved nearly 53 GB/s of sustained read and write performance when configured in a RAID array using the HighPoint Rocket 7628A Gen5 Pro/RAID adapter. This level of performance demonstrates the platform’s ability to support extreme data processing requirements across AI training, inference pipelines, and HPC environments. “Verified compatibility with components and platforms in the NVMe ecosystem is one of the critical tenants in ScaleFlux product development,” said JB Baker, Vice President at ScaleFlux. “The collaboration with Highpoint in thoroughly testing compatibility facilitates deployment by IT teams for their enterprise, AI, and data center infrastructure.” Industry-Leading PCIe Gen5 NVMe Storage Expansion Adapters HighPoint’s Rocket 7600 Pro/RAID and 1600 series Switch adapters are enterprise-grade NVMe storage expansion solutions optimized for AI, HPC, and other data-intensive applications. These adapters support large NVMe SSD arrays, delivering maximum transfer bandwidth, ultra-low latency, and advanced management features including RAID and SED support. Rocket 1628A Switch Adapter PCIe Gen5 x16 4x MCIO Ports Directly Supports up to 8x NVMe SSDs Directly supports up to 2x MB699V5P-B Mobile Racks Rocket 7628A Pro/RAID Adapter PCIe Gen4 x16 4x MCIO Ports Directly Supports up to 8x NVMe SSDs RAID 0, 1, 10 Directly supports up to 2x MB699V5P-B Mobile Racks Rocket 1624A Switch Adapter PCIe Gen5 x16 2x MCIO Ports Directly Supports up to 4x NVMe SSDs Directly supports a single MB699V5P-B Mobile Rack Enterprise grade NVMe Storage solution with plug & play integration; natively supported by Windows & Linux platforms Rocket 7624A Pro/RAID Adapter PCIe Gen4 x16 2x MCIO Ports Directly Supports up to 4x NVMe SSDs RAID 0, 1, 10 Directly supports a single MB699V5P-B Mobile Rack High-Performance NVMe adapters with proven RAID technology and SED support for unique applications or workloads. High-Performance Enterprise NVMe Storagre for Edge Computing & Data enter Applications ScaleFlux’s High-performance CSD5310 NVMe drives utilize a the FX5016, a custom-built ARM-based SoC to maximize transfer speed, reliability and endurance. ScaleFlux CSD5310 PCIe Gen5 x4 Power & Latency Monitoring Self-Encrypting Drives NVMe 2.0b & OCP 2.0 compliant NVMe Thin Provisioned Namespaces Enterprise NVMe SSDs designed for power-efficient performance, consistently low latency, and scalable capacity density for the most demanding AI and Data Center workloads. In Summary The joint validation reinforces HighPoint and ScaleFlux’s commitment to providing open, standards-based solutions that allow system integrators, OEMs, and enterprise customers to deploy high-performance Gen5 NVMe storage with confidence across a wide range of server and workstation platforms. Learn More Rocket 1628A Switch Adapter Rocket 7628A Pro/RAID Adapter Rocket 1624A Switch Adapter Rocket 7624A Pro/RAID Adapter About HighPoint Technologies HighPoint Technologies stands as a global leader in PCIe connectivity solutions and a premier manufacturer of high-performance, high-density NVMe Switch and RAID AIC & Adapter Storage Solutions. With a rich history spanning nearly three decades, our dedication to delivering innovative, reliable, and high-performance storage solutions has consistently set us ahead in the marketplace. About ScaleFlux ScaleFlux advances enterprise Flash Storage and CXL Memory with breakthrough performance, efficiency, security, and scalability for AI/ML workloads, and enterprise & data center applications in data centers and edge environments.

HighPoint Technologies and ICY DOCK have joined forces to offer high-performance, integration-friendly NVMe storage solutions designed for professional workstations, servers, and custom computing environments. Leveraging HighPoint's Gen4 x16 NVMe Switch adapters and ICY DOCK's innovative mobile racks, these solutions provide the perfect balance of speed, capacity, and flexibility for data-intensive applications in AI/ML, media production, CAD/CAM, and HPC. Sep 2025 Download HighPoint and ICY DOCK Partner to Deliver Fast & Flexible NVMe Storage Expansion Solutions for Professional Computing Environments FREMONT, CA and CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA – [September 2025] – HighPoint Technologies Inc., a global leader in PCIe connectivity and NVMe storage expansion, and ICY DOCK®, a trusted innovator in professional storage enclosures and mobile rack solutions, have formed a strategic partnership to deliver a series of high-performance, integration-friendly NVMe storage solutions for workstations, servers, and custom-built computing platforms. Designed to addresses the growing demand for high-speed data processing and massive storage capacity in data-intensive industries, including AI/ML workloads, media post production, CAD/CAM design, 3D rendering, and HPC, the solutions leverage HighPoint's cutting-edge Gen4 x16 NVMe Switch adapters with ICY DOCK®'s innovative mobile racks to deliver a powerful and flexible storage expansion platform. Ideal for professional workstations and custom-built computing environments, the flexible storage infrastructure enables businesses to integrate fast, hot-swappable enterprise-grade NVMe media into industry-standard 5.25" or 3.5" device bays, a feature not typically available with standard workstation configurations. Industry Leading PCIe Gen4 NVMe Storage Adapters HighPoint Rocket series PCIe Gen4 x16 NVMe Adapters are powered by an integrated 48-lane PCIe Gen4 Switch IC which allocates x8 dedicated lanes to each of the four SlimSAS ports to deliver maximum bandwidth and transfer performance. The industry standard LP MD2 low-profile form-factor and native hardware support facilitates seamless compatibility with a wide range of ARM and x86 Intel & AMD-based rackmount and workstation platforms. Rocket 1528D Switch Adapter PCIe Gen4 x16 4x SlimSAS Ports Directly Supports up to 8x NVMe SSDs Simple, Drop-in Enterprise grade NVMe Storage solution; natively supported by all modern Windows & Linux platforms Rocket 7528D Pro Adapter PCIe Gen4 x16 4x SlimSAS Ports Directly Supports up to 8x NVMe SSDs RAID 0, 1, 10 Features Flexible RAID technology, a comprehensive NVMe management and monitoring suite, and SED support for unique workflows. Available for Pro series solutions, HighPoint’s comprehensive RAID solution suite, Pro-Active NVMe hardware monitoring systems and firmware customization services enable customers to address project-specific performance, security and scalability requirements. “The synergy between HighPoint’s Gen4 NVMe Switch & RAID Adapters and ICY DOCK’s Mobile Rack solutions delivers the perfect balance of speed, capacity, and integration flexibility,” said May Hwang , Marketing Director at HighPoint Technologies. “The ability to easily manage and swap NVMe drives without compromising performance or reliability is a game-changer for content creators, data scientists, and engineers.” Innovative NVMe Storage Enclosures for Professional Server & Workstation Platforms ToughArmor MB118VP-B 6 Bay 2.5" U.2/U.3 NVMe SSD (7mm) PCIe 4.0 Mobile Rack Enclosure for External 5.25" Drive Bay (3 x SlimSAS SFF-8654 8i) ToughArmor MB873MP-B V2 8 Bay M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe 4.0 Mobile Rack Enclosure for External 5.25" Drive Bay (8 x OCuLink SFF-8612) HighPoint’s expertise in high-speed connectivity and RAID technology is the perfect complement to our enterprise-grade Gen4 Mobile Rack solutions,” said Ted Lin, USA Branch Manager at ICY DOCK. “Through ongoing joint certification efforts, we’re delivering reliable, high-speed NVMe storage integration that empowers professionals to scale their storage, streamline their workflows, and protect their valuable data.” This collaboration provides a scalable and reliable storage foundation for professionals across various sectors, including media and entertainment, engineering, AI/machine learning, and scientific research. In Summary HighPoint Technologies and ICY DOCK strategic partnership leverages state of the art storage technology to deliver powerful and flexible, high-performance NVMe storage expansion solutions for today’s most data-intensive applications. The combination of HighPoint’s Gen4 x16 NVMe switch adapters with ICY DOCK’s mobile racks enable customers to seamlessly integrate enterprise-class NVMe media into their server, workstation and edge computing environments. Learn More 2nd-Gen Gen4 Switch Series: Rocket 1528D https://www.highpoint-tech.com/nvme-switch-adapter/gen4/rocket-1528d 2nd-Gen Gen4 RAID Series: Rocket 7528D https://www.highpoint-tech.com/nvme-raid-adapter/gen4/rocket-7528d About HighPoint Technologies HighPoint Technologies, Inc. is a global leader in high-performance storage and connectivity solutions. Backed by 30 years of industry experience, we specialize in pioneering PCIe connectivity and storage expansion technologies, including NVMe, SAS/SATA, USB, and Thunderbolt. Our unwavering commitment to innovation has enabled us to deliver reliable, high-density solutions that meet the evolving demands of today's marketplace. Our Expertise & Solutions Powered by proven PCIe switching technology, our product portfolio includes scalable NVMe Switch and RAID AICs & Adapters, PCIe expansion platforms, and external storage and GPU connectivity solutions. We leverage decades of combined software and hardware expertise to engineer solutions that deliver exceptional performance and reliability for mission-critical applications. Target Markets & Applications Our technology is employed by enterprises and professionals across the globe to address today’s most demanding applications. HighPoint solutions are the foundation for data-intensive workloads in AI/ML/LLM, data centers, edge servers, and high-performance workstations, supporting both x86 (AMD/Intel) and ARM platforms. For more information, please visit HighPoint Technologies . About ICY DOCK ICY DOCK is a professional storage enclosure company committed to designing and manufacturing innovative industrial and rugged data storage solutions for both personal and enterprise use. For more information, please visit ICY DOCK Global.

Learn how PCIe Peer-to-Peer (P2P) communication and NVIDIA GPUDirect Storage (GDS) eliminate CPU bottlenecks, accelerate AI workloads, and enable direct NVMe-to-GPU data transfers using HighPoint PCIe switching solutions. Bypassing the Host: The IT Architect’s Guide to PCIe P2P, GPUDirect Storage (GDS), and Topology Gotchas In modern high-performance computing, AI inference, and high-speed data logging, performance is rarely bottlenecked by raw GPU compute power anymore. Instead, architectures suffer from data starvation. The culprit is the traditional host-routed data path. Every byte of data moving from high-speed NVMe flash storage to a GPU has to make an inefficient detour: traveling through the PCIe slot to system memory (RAM), catching the attention of the host CPU, and only then being pushed back out over the PCIe bus to the GPU. This conventional architecture wastes precious CPU cycles, introduces massive latency, and leaves expensive accelerators sitting idle. To solve this, the industry relies on two interconnected technologies: Peer-to-Peer (P2P) communication and NVIDIA GPUDirect Storage (GDS) . Peer-to-Peer (P2P): A hardware-level feature of the PCIe specification. It enables two downstream endpoints plugged into the same physical PCIe fabric to bypass the motherboard's root complex entirely, passing data directly to each other's memory spaces. GPUDirect Storage (GDS): A specialized software and hardware optimization framework created by NVIDIA. GDS builds upon standard P2P hardware paths, allowing applications to use standard file system APIs (libcufile) to stream files from NVMe drives directly into GPU VRAM/HBM without creating temporary "bounce buffers" in the host Linux page cache. The Two P2P/GDS Deployment Methods Achieving true P2P/GDS acceleration depends entirely on how you wire your underlying hardware topology. There are two primary deployment pathways available to hardware architects. Method 1: Motherboard Onboard PCIe Slots (CPU-Routed) The conventional, "legacy" approach - the GPU accelerator is plugged into one native motherboard x16 slot, with your NVMe drives hosted by an adjacent PCIe AIC/Adapter, or the motherboard's buitl-in MCIO/SlimSAS ports. The data path travels up the motherboard traces, enters the CPU package, hits the Internal Root Complex , and gets reflected right back down to the target GPU slot. While it successfully avoids routing data out to the main system RAM, the data must cross the CPU die's internal ring or mesh fabric ( Same Root Complex). PROS: Zero Additional Hardware Cost: Utilizes standard motherboard slots without requiring dedicated switch expansion cards. Simplicity: Clean deployment for single-user workstations or simple engineering lab testing environments. CONS: The IOMMU & ACS Bottleneck: In virtualized or multi-tenant environments (common in MSP/CSP clouds), modern Operating Systems enforce Access Control Services (ACS) via the IOMMU for security isolation. ACS frequently blocks direct slot-to-slot communication at the CPU Root Complex, forcing peer traffic to go all the way up into system memory to verify security permissions—effectively disabling P2P/GDS performance without warning. Severe Lane Starvation: Standard server and workstation CPUs have strict limits on native PCIe lanes. Plugging a single x16 GPU and just four x4 NVMe drives directly into a motherboard instantly exhausts 32 native CPU lanes, crippling future expansion. CPU Core/Socket Hopping: On multi-socket server motherboards (e.g., dual AMD EPYC or Intel Xeon), if your GPU is wired to CPU Socket 0 but your NVMe drive is wired to CPU Socket 1, the direct P2P connection breaks completely. Data is forced to travel across high-latency inter-processor interconnects (Infinity Fabric or UPI). Method 2: Dedicated PCIe Switch Adapters (Hardware-Isolated) Method 2 circumvents the host motherboard entirely. A dedicated hardware switch Adapter, such as the Rocket 1628A, sits directly between the motherboard slot and your endpoints. The switch fabric acts as a local "traffic cop" right on the adapter card. A single Rocket 1628A can be configured to host both the compute GPU and the NVMe storage arrays. When the storage streams data to the GPU, the packet hits the switch IC and is immediately mirrored directly to the GPU's lanes downstream. The transaction is handled 100% on the card; the host CPU and motherboard root complex never see the physical electrical signals of the data transfer. PROS: True Hardware Isolation: Completely immune to motherboard BIOS quirks, CPU core-hopping, or socket boundaries. Bypasses ACS/IOMMU Traps: Because the switch manages the endpoint mapping internally, you can safely run line-rate P2P/GDS even within complex hypervisors (like Proxmox, VMware, or Linux KVM) without security protocols throttling your bandwidth. Massive Slot & Device Scaling: Instead of exhausting motherboard lanes, a single PCIe Gen5 x16 slot is expanded through the switch fabric to drive a complete local ecosystem (up to 16 native devices via a single card footprint). Absolute Lowest Latency: Hardware-level packet cut-through routing drops latency down to bare physical limits (~115 ns for Gen5). CONS: Hardware Footprint: Requires allocating a physical PCIe x16 slot on the host motherboard for the adapter card. Upfront Hardware Investment: Requires purchasing a dedicated switch adapter and specialized high-density cabling (like MCIO or CDFP/CopprLink). Part 2: HighPoint P2P/GDS Solution Catalog HighPoint offers high-performance, non-blocking PCIe Switch Expansion AICs and Adapters engineered to support both core topologies without breaking your deployment budget or forcing performance compromises. Solutions for Method 1: High-Density Local Storage Feeders If your architecture relies on native motherboard slots for your GPUs but you require massive, consolidated, unthrottled storage delivery to feed them via the CPU Root Complex, HighPoint’s native NVMe Add-In-Cards (AICs), Adapters and Storage Enclosures are optimized for the task. Powered by Broadcom PEX89048 (Gen5) and PEX88048 (Gen4) PCIe switch chipsets, these cards turn a single motherboard slot into an extreme storage array: PCIe Gen5 Switching Infrastructure: Key Features Broadcom Switch Fabric Up to 64GB/s Bandwidth Driverless Deployment: Native OS Support Customizable Firmware Solutions Rocket 1628A PCIe Gen5 x16 NVMe Adapter 4x MCIO Ports (PCIe Gen5 x4) Rocket 1624A PCIe Gen5 x16 NVMe Adapter 2x MCIO Ports (PCIe Gen5 x4) Rocket 1608A PCIe Gen5 x16 M.2 NVMe AIC 8x M.2 Ports (PCIe Gen5 x4) Rocket 1604A PCIe Gen5 x16 M.2 NVMe AIC 4x M.2 Ports (PCIe Gen5 x4) PCIe Gen4 Switching Infrastructure: Key Features Broadcom Switch Fabric Up to 32GB/s Bandwidth Driverless Deployment: Native OS Support SSD7749M2 PCIe Gen4 x16 NVMe AIC 16x M.2 Ports (Up to PCIe Gen4 x4) SSD7749M PCIe Gen4 x16 NVMe AIC 8x 22110 M.2 Ports (PCIe Gen4 x4) Rocket 1508A PCIe Gen4 x16 M.2 NVMe AIC 8x M.2 Ports (PCIe Gen4 x4) Rocket 1504A PCIe Gen4 x16 M.2 NVMe AIC 4x M.2 Ports (PCIe Gen4 x4) Rocket 1528D PCIe Gen4 x16 NVMe Adapter 4x SlimSAS Ports (PCIe Gen4 x4) Gen4 NVMe External Storage Enclosures (External Connectivity): RocketStor 6542AW (8-Bay U.2/U.3) RocketStor 6541AW (4-Bay U.2/U.3) The Architectural Advantage: HighPoint PCIe Switching architecture enables AI Architects to easily populate ultra-high-density storage arrays, such as mounting up to 16x industry-standard M.2 NVMe devices on a single PCIe slot (via the SSD7749M2) or up to 32 NVMe devices using high-density adapters connected through MCIO or Slim-SAS backplanes. Alternatively, if servers or workstations run out of internal chassis space for storage expansion, architects can deploy external enclosures like the RocketStor 6542AW or RS6541AW without compromising transfer speeds by leveraging a robust external CDFP/CopprLink cabling solution . Because these internal slots and external. Solutions for Method 2: Hardware-Isolated Compute & Storage Fabrics For environments that demand 100% hardware isolation to bypass hypervisor bottlenecks and multi-socket latency, HighPoint’s switch expansion adapters enable IT architects to configure both the compute GPU and the NVMe storage arrays onto a single physical adapter card. 1. The Localized Single-Slot GDS Matrix (Rocket 1628A) For self-contained edge systems, industrial inspection rigs, or single-node workstation deployments, the Rocket 1628A Gen5 Switch Adapter acts as an entire GDS fabric on a single low-profile card. Equipped with four internal MCIO 8i ports and powered by a Broadcom PEX89048 switch engine, the card can be partitioned into a localized compute-and-feed array. The GPU Component: By aggregating two internal MCIO 8i ports and connecting them to HighPoint’s MCIO-PCIex16-G5 PCIe Bridge Card, the adapter delivers a full, uncompromised PCIe Gen5 x16 bus bandwidth to completely host a single x16 GPU accelerator card. The Storage Component: The remaining two MCIO 8i ports map directly out to 4x independent Gen5 NVMe storage devices or link via a UBM-compliant backplane to scale up to 16 native NVMe devices. 2. The Composable External Fabric Bridge (Rocket 7600D Series) When your architecture calls for massive external acceleration—such as server racks feeding data to external GPU chassis—HighPoint's external switch adapters split the pipeline to act as a bridging engine: Rocket 7638D: Features a dedicated external CDFP-CopprLink port to route a full PCIe Gen5 x16 lane path out to an external eGPU enclosure (like the RocketStor 8631D-1300), while twin internal MCIO 8i ports deliver a matching PCIe Gen5 x16 local storage pipeline to feed the system. Rocket 7634D: Acts as the definitive Host Interface Card (HIC), utilizing an integrated external CDFP-CopprLink port to drive a full-bandwidth external Gen5 x16 eGPU enclosure—such as the RocketStor 8631D or RocketStor 8631C arrays, or an external NVMe storage enclosure, such as a HighPint CDI Rackmount Solution —maintaining native, line-rate P2P DMA streams downstream of the host. The Architectural Advantage By consolidating both the GPU accelerator and the high-density NVMe flash array onto a unified local switch engine, Method 2 establishes a closed-loop, deterministic data path that operates completely independently of the host operating system or hypervisor. Data packets traveling from flash memory to GPU VRAM undergo on-chip hardware packet reflection at the PCIe Switch Core on HighPoint's Adapters. This completely bypasses the motherboard's PCIe root complex, rendering the setup 100% immune to CPU core-hopping, multi-socket inter-processor latency, and hypervisor-level Access Control Services (ACS) or IOMMU memory mapping security blocks. In Conclusion: HighPoint Delivers Performance Without Compromise Tier-1 Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) have long recognized the vulnerabilities of standard motherboard routing, building custom architectures where massive switch chips are soldered directly onto the system board. Regional Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and mid-market enterprise cloud builders typically don't have access to proprietary OEM hardware templates; they build their infrastructure using standard, off-the-shelf "White-Box" server components. HighPoint's comprehensive product lineup ensures that no matter which deployment model your topology requires, you can unlock native P2P/GDS performance. Whether you are maximizing density with slot-localized storage feeders (Method 1) or constructing hardware-isolated compute loops (Method 2) , HighPoint delivers enterprise-tier fabric flexibility without the proprietary cost.

Explore the Mac Community for recent news, manual updates, and driver updates. Stay informed with the Mac Community's latest video FAQs. Welcome to the Mac Community Recent News Newsletter - New OS Support macOS 26 is supported by the following products: SSD7749M2 SSD7749E SSD7749M SSD7502 SSD7505 SSD7540 SSD7204 SSD7101A-1 SSD7105 SSD7104 SSD7140A SSD7120 SSD7184 SSD7180 RA7540HM RA7505HM RR3700 Series RR2800 Series RR2700 Series RS6661B-NVMe RS6661B-mSAS2 RS661xV Newsletter - macOS Version Support Product Support List HighPoint has been actively developing software support for the macOS operating system for more than a decade, and the current list of macOS support for our products... >>Read More Manual Updates Oct, 2025 Updated Mac Driver Manual has been released for the following products: RocketRAID 2840C RocketRAID 2720A RocketRAID 2722A RocketRAID 3742A RocketRAID 3740C RocketRAID 3720C RocketStor 6438TS RocketRAID 640L RocketStor 6618V Updated HighPointIOP macOS Installation Guide for the following product: RocketRAID 4522SGL Rocket 6628A Oct, 2025 Updated Software Guide has been released for the following products: SSD7140A SSD7204 SSD7120 SSD7104 SSD7101A-1 SSD7105 SSD7749M SSD7749M2 SSD7749E SSD7540 SSD7505 SSD7502 Driver Updates September 28, 2023 Add RS6438TS support for macOS. Please go to the product page to download the latest driver and management software. RocketStor 6438TS Video View YouTube channel >> FAQ View More >> Re: Why do PCIe 3.0 x8 devices (SSD7202, SSD7204) indicate not optimal slots in Mac Pro 2019？ ''The product’s chip 8747/8749 is designed to be used as PCIe 3.0 x16, whereas the device(SSD7202, SSD7204) only uses PCIe 3.0 x8....'' Re: How to determine PCIe Lane Assignment for your SSD7000 Series Controller. "PCIe lane assignment is one of the most critical factors when tuning a system for Maximum NVMe performance. There are three primary ways...'' Re: How to disable macOS secure boot and SIP for T2 systems. ''Customers working with Mac platforms manufactured in 2018 or later that feature a T2 security chip, will need to disable the Secure Boot in order to....'' Re: Why can't the WebGUI connect to a Thunderbolt RAID Enclosure in macOS? ''There are several possible reasons why the WebGUI would be unable to connect to the RAID Enclosure:....''

RocketRAID 2800 Series host adapters are the world’s most price competitive 16-channel SAS/SATA RAID controllers. Specifications Downloads Gallery Reseller&Distributors Buy Now Compatibility List The Industry’s most Price Competitive 16-Channel PCIe 3.0 SAS RAID Host Adapters! The RocketRAID 2800 Series host adapters are the world’s most price competitive 16-Channel SAS/SATA RAID controllers, and delivers unprecedented end-to-end Generation 3.0 PCI Express transfer performance with Professional class RAID Storage reliability and management capabilities. Professional Class SAS 12Gb/s RAID Solutions RocketRAID 2800 Series host bus adapters capitalize on HighPoint’s two decades of RAID and storage technology to deliver professional grade RAID storage at a fraction of the cost of conventional host RAID solutions. Each adapter is powered by our industry proven RAID technology, superior Gen 3.0 PCIe express transfer bandwidth, and up to sixteen dedicated 6Gb/s SAS channels, which support robust, high-performance RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and JBOD configurations of SAS or SATA hard drives of any disk format, including 512, 512e and 4Kn. RocketRAID 2800 Series host bus adapters are designed to maximize the uptime and accessibility of RAID storage. RocketRAID storage and RAID recovery solutions enhance data retrieval from failed disks and streamline rebuild sessions. The universal RocketRAID WebGUI interface provides a wide range of preemptive monitoring and maintenance features that enable administrators to easily schedule verification sessions to ensure the health of each RAID storage configuration. Seamlessly Upgrade RAID Storage RocketRAID 2800 Series host bus adapters deliver an unprecedented level of flexibility when it comes to storage configurations. Customers are free to expand or convert RAID storage configurations as needed to keep on top of the evolving demands of the storage application, without sacrificing existing data. Online Capacity Expansion (OCE) allows administrators to add new drives to existing arrays in order to expand available capacity. Online RAID Level Migration (ORLM) allows administrators to convert one RAID level to another in order to tune storage configurations for maximum performance or data security. Arrays created with RocketRAID 2800 Series adapters are future-proof; Online RAID Roaming allows customers to move existing RAID arrays to other 2800 Series RAID controllers, in addition to all future HighPoint RAID products. HighPoint offers a range of Customized Solution services for SMB Customers. We can tailor RocketRAID 2800 Series host bus adapters to meet the requirements of client defined storage applications across Linux, Windows and macOS platforms, and are ready to assist Solution Providers with unique product branding. A full API library is available for integration projects and we offer a variety of Enclosure Management services including SGPIO, SES-2 and I2C. Solution Multi-HBA Solution HighPoint’s multi-HBA (host bus adapter) Non-RAID solution software packages are available for all major operating system platforms including Windows, Linux and macOS. The RocketRAID 2800 Series device driver enables up to four independent cards to work in unison, and effectively function as a single 64-channel 6G SAS host controller. This innovative approach to direct-attached mass storage connectivity allows customers to simplify the build process, streamline maintenance procedures, and provides dedicated SAS 6Gb/s point-to-point bandwidth for each connected device. The robust, versatile, device driver allows administrators to keep tabs on the operational status of each card and individual storage device via the intuitive web-based management interface. Accessories HighPoint Certified Cable Accessories We manufacture a selection of certified data cables for RocketRAID 2800 series PCIe 3.0 6Gb/s SAS/SATA RAID controllers. HighPoint Certified Cable accessories are fully compliant with all current technology standards and have been rigorously tested with our RocketRAID series controller cards to ensure maximum transfer performance, secure connectivity, and ease of integration. As we cannot guarantee secure connectivity, stability or compatibility with unqualified third-party cable accessories or adapters, we recommend that only HighPoint Certified cables be used with our controller products.Learn More HighPoint 8643-4SATA-1M 1M SFF-8643 SAS to 4x SATA cable The 8643-4SATA-1M cable is designed for use with the RocketRAID 2840C RAID controllers and has been tested with a wide range of cost-effective SATA hard drives up to 12TB in capacity. HighPoint 8643-4SAS-1M 1M SFF-8643 SAS to 4x SFF-8482 SAS cable The 8643-4SAS-1M cable is designed for use with the RocketRAID 2840C RAID controller, and has been tested with a wide range of enterprise and Pro-NAS class SAS hard drives up to 12TB in capacity. Specifications Feature Specifications Bus Interface 8-lane, 8 GT/s PCI Express 3.0 Compliant Number of Channel / Port 16x 6Gb/s SAS/SATA Channels Data Transfer Rates Up to 6Gb/s per port Port Type Four SFF-8643 mini-SAS HD Number of Devices 16x SAS /SATA Hard Drive / SSD Form Factor Low Profile Controller Dimensions 5.51"W * 2.48"H * 0.67"D Controller Weight 0.64 lbs. RAID Mode 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and JBOD / Non-RAID Mode RAID 6 is not supported on macOS Bootable RAID 6 arrays are not supported Download BIOS/UEFI BIOS/Firmware Update Not Required RR2840C UEFI & Hll & BIOS Download Windows Driver for Windows 10, Server 2016 and later (Support Secure Boot Enable & Disable) Download Driver for Windows 7 and later / Windows 2008 and later (Support Secure Boot Disable) Download WebGUI - RAID Management Interface (Support Secure Boot Enable & Disable) Download Linux Data RAID-Linux Open Source Driver (Support Secure Boot Disable) Download WebGUI - RAID Management Interface (Support Secure Boot Disable) Download Linux Performance Optimization Scripts Download Mac Documentation Compatibility Document Compatibility list Download Quick Installation Guide (RR 2840C) Download Datasheet Download Windows 7 Driver Installation Guide Download Windows UEFI BootRAID Guide Download Mac Driver Manual Download Linux-Auto Compile Driver Feature Download RocketRAID Series RAID Set Up Guide Download HPT CLI Guide Download RAID Controller/Enclosure Port Guide Download Linux Performance Optimization Scripts User Guide Download Gallery RocketRAID 2840C Product Support WebSupport (Submit a Support Ticket) Knowledge Base Warranty & RMA FAQ Q1: Why does the motherboard BIOS report an “Out of memory” error when more than one product is installed? Q2: Why can't I see the estimated completion time when Rebuilding, Initializing or Verifying a RAID array using the BIOS utility? Q3: Why does the alarm not sound when a disk fails or is suddenly removed while using the BIOS or UEFI/CLI/HII utilities? RocketRAID 2840C Buy NOW

A62 Software License Agreement Last updated: March 22, 2023 Introduction By opening this software download, installing any software included within, or clicking on the “ACCEPT” prompt of the online version of this agreement, you are confirming that you have read the agreement and have agreed to comply by its terms and conditions. If you do not agree to the stated terms and conditions, do not download, install, use, copy or distribute this software. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual promises and covenants contained within this Software License Agreement, the parties hereby agree as follows: This Software License Agreement is for the driver code/application download from the HighPoint Technologies, Inc. website. After agreeing to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Highpoint will recognize the activation of your Software License, and you may proceed to use or install the Software. This Software License Agreement is not a transfer of rights, title or interest between HighPoint Technologies, Inc. and you. The Software License exclusively grants you the following rights. HighPoint EOL Software WARNING: Use EOL software updates at your own risk Please note, EOL software packages are no longer tested, as the corresponding product/series is EOL (end of life) and is no longer in production. Contents/License This download includes software for one or more HighPoint Technologies, Inc. storage and connectivity solution/products. The software may include a device driver, driver code or software application that enable the specified product(s) to interact with a specified operating system and/or host platform. Term and Termination The terms of this License Agreement shall begin immediately following the initial use or installation of the Software download, and will remain in effect until you choose discontinue use of the Software. HighPoint reserves the right to terminate this License if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If HighPoint determines that your License shall be terminated, you must immediately uninstall and delete all copies of the Software. HighPoint may request certification of these actions in writing, to be issued within 5 business days of termination date. No Warranty This software download is provided by HighPoint Technologies, Inc., free of charge. There is no warranty for the software included with this download, and it is provided as is. Restrictions HighPoint Technologies, Inc. Software is protected by local and international copyright laws. This software can be used, free of charge, for private, non-commercial purposes. This software may not be resold, or distributed, either in its default or modified states, without express written permission from HighPoint Technologies, Inc. The Licensee shall not reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise attempt to derive source code from the Software download. In addition, the Licensee may not remove, alter or obscure any proprietary labels, notations or marks from the Software. Licensee further acknowledges and agrees that all rights, titles and interest in the Software, and all subsequent copies thereof, regardless of the form or media, are retained and held by HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights in or to Intellectual Property not expressly assigned, licensed, covenanted or otherwise conveyed to the Software Licensee under this Agreement, are reserved by HighPoint Technologies, Inc. Limitation of Liability In no event will HighPoint Technologies, Inc. be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. In particular, HighPoint Technologies, Inc. shall not have liability for any hardware, software, or data stored or used with the product, including the costs of repairing, replacing, or recovering such hardware, or data. No Support HighPoint Technologies, Inc. is not obligated to provide any technical support for software that has been altered or modified from its original form. General Provision If any term or condition of this Software License Agreement is held void or unenforceable by a competent court, all the other terms and conditions shall survive. This Agreement will terminate immediately if you breach any of its terms and conditions. You agree and are solely responsible to ensure that your use or sublicense of the Drivers will not violate any law or treaties of any state or country. Accept Cancel By checking this box you acknowledge that you have read this agreement. Click here to Download Please wait while we get your file...

RocketAIC PCIe NVMe expansion drives are made available with a series of compatibility and installation guides for Dell & HP platforms for seamless integration. Sep 2023 Download Partners HighPoint Unleashes NVMe PCIe AIC Drives with Seamless Integration for Dell & HP Platforms Unlock the full potential of your Dell and HP Server or Workstation with HighPoint’s game changing PCIe Expansion NVMe Storage Drives. Designed to address modern, data-intensive, performance-hungry workflows and professional media, AI, ML and virtualization applications, HighPoint’s RocketAIC series PCIe Gen4 and Gen3 expansion drives package a class leading 2 to 60TB of storage capacity, blazing fast 28GB/s transfer performance, and enterprise-grade reliability into a compact, single AIC form-factor. Shipped pre-configured, and ready for immediate use right out of the box, RocketAIC drives can be easily integrated into nearly any modern Dell or HP platform running a Windows OS or mainstream Linux distribution. RocketAIC series PCIe NVMe expansion drives have been meticulously vetted with an enormous range of Dell and HP factory-built computing solutions. We’ve closely examined subsequent generations of each supported platform to account for specialized variants with unique riser configurations and mixed PCIe 3.0/4.0/5.0 host interfaces, and have developed a series of Compatibility and Installation guides to help customers narrow down drive selection and simplify the integration process. Validated PCIe Expansion Drives for Dell & HP Workstation & Server Platforms HighPoint offers an extensive range of NVMe AIC Expansion solutions designed specifically for leading Dell and HP Servers and Workstations such as ProLiant, Z, PowerEdge and Precision series computing platforms. HighPoint has conducted extensive research to evaluate the compatibility, ease of integration, and performance / capacity capabilities of our RocketAIC drives with a wide range of these factory-built systems. We have published a series of concise, easy to digest compatibility and setup guides to help you select the right drive for the job. Each guide examines the target system’s hardware configuration in detail, and analyzes the performance capabilities, and physical characteristics of each expansion slot and riser card, and then provide a list of recommended RocketAIC solutions. Our Technical Support Team is ready to assist customers determine which AIC is best suited to the target platform, and direct them to the RocketAIC product matrix. And our post-sales service is second to none; dedicated teams of Support Personnel and Engineering staff are devoted to the RocketAIC product line, and are expertly familiar with Dell and HP’s leading platforms. RocketAIC Ultra-Speed Family – RocketAIC 7500/7100/6200 Series Drives: Simple, compact and blisteringly fast, our Ultra-Speed series of RocketAIC drives deliver class-leading sustained transfer throughput, up to 16TB of storage, and can be seamlessly integrated into a wide range of Dell and HP platforms. Ultra-Speed series AIC drives are available for compact and full-sized tower and rack mount chassis, and are equipped with up to eight of Samsung’s class-leading 980PRO series M.2 SSDs. RocketAIC Ultra-Dense Family - RocketAIC 7749EW Series Drives: HighPoint’s revolutionary RocketAIC 7749EW series AIC drives combine massive storage capacity with enterprise-grade reliability. Imagine over 60TB from a single GPU-sized add-in-card, backed by a 3-Year warranty and TBW of 112PB! RockeAIC Ultra-Dense series expansion drives are designed to maintain optimal transfer throughput in the most grueling 24/7 workflows, and benefit from Solidigm’s exceptional DWPD ratings, and enterprise feature set, which includes PLP (power loss protection). PLP enables the SSD to quickly flush cached data to permanent memory in the case of sudden power loss. Decades Long Storage Ecosystem Partnerships & System Development Expertise For the past 3 decades, HighPoint has successfully designed, manufactured and deployed an immense range of field-proven host-RAID AICs, connectivity adapters, Enclosures and Storage Drive Solutions for IDE, SAS, SATA, USB, Thunderbolt™ and NVMe interfaces, across all major x86 Intel/AMD, and Apple computing platforms. Over the years, HighPoint has established strong ecosystem partnerships with industry leading storage media manufacturers to ensure our products and solutions are compatible with the widest possible range of drives and computing platforms. This has enabled us to select the best-in-class NVMe media in today’s marketplace for integration with our RocketAIC series PCIe expansion drives, and deliver class leading storage density, performance and reliability. Decades of development experience with all major Operating System platforms have enabled us to provide comprehensive software support for our entire NVMe product portfolio. HighPoint’s Robust device driver and Management suites enable Vertical Application clientele to rapidly deploy Ultra-Dense and Ultra-Speed series RocketAIC drives into any modern Linux, Windows and macOS based computing environment. Learn More RocketAIC for Dell & HP Bootable RocketAIC for Dell & HP Compatibility List Download PDF

Join HighPoint Technologies at Samsung Japan’s Booth #5501 during Inter BEE 2024 for live demos of NVMe RAID AICs and RocketStor storage enclosures, showcasing 8K60p editing, 60GB/s performance, and 128TB portable storage. Nov 2024 Download HighPoint NVMe RAID AICs & RocketStor 6542AW Enclosure to be Showcased at Samsung Japan's Booth at Inter BEE 2024 November 2024, Fremont CA - HighPoint Technologies will be proudly showcasing our class-leading NVMe storage solutions at Samsung SSD Booth #5501, during Inter BEE 2024 in Chiba-city, Japan. In collaboration with Samsung Japan Corp and ASK Corp, HighPoint will be presenting a series of live demonstrations, highlighting the superior performance, portability, and scalability of our NVMe RAID AICs and RocketStor external storage enclosures. Live Product Demonstrations* at Samsung SSD Booth #5501: 8K60p NRAW Multi-Streaming & Editing using the Rocket 7608A Gen5 NVMe RAID AIC The Rocket 7608A 8x M.2 NVMe RAID AIC was selected to showcase Multi-Stream Editing 8K60p workflows via BMD DaVinci Resolve . The compact, PCIe Gen5 x16 add-in-card has been integrated into a Lenovo ThinkStation P8 workstation powered by AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro and an Nvidia RTX5000 Ada GPU. Rocket 7608A AICs are capable of directly hosting up to 64TB of 2280 form factor (8x 8TB) Gen4/Gen5 M.2 storage while delivering 60GB/s of real-world transfer performance; ideal for media professionals working with multi-stream 8K workflows. *Live Product Demonstration Exhibit contents are subject to change Portable, High-Speed Storage Performance with HighPoint’s RocketStor 6542AW Gen4x16 External NVMe RAID Storage Enclosure The RocketStor 6542AW ’s dedicated PCIe Gen4 x16 switch connectivity ensures seamless data transmission between the host editing platform and 2.5” storage devices. Despite external RAID solution standing less than 5” in height, the compact, external NVMe solution can support up to eight U.2 or U.3 SSDs, nearly ½ petabyte of storage capacity, and is capable of delivering 28GBs of real-world transfer performance; ideal for tackling data-intensive applications such as such as high-speed media capture and M&E post production. \The enclosure will be connected to a second editing platform based around the Lenovo ThinkStation P8 workstation to demonstrate the solution’s highly stable transfer capabilities, massive storage capability and flexible hot-swap capability. The external form-factor can house up to eight U.2 or U.3 NVMe SSDs, offsets all power consumption and waste heat from the host platform, and enables administrators to seamlessly migrate SSDs or entire RAID arrays between multiple editing platforms without the fear of data loss or downtime. HighPoint’s SSD7749M2: the Industry’s First 16x M.2 Port Single-Sided NVMe RAID AIC HighPoint’s game-changing 16x M.2 SSD7749M2 PCIe Gen4 x16 NVMe AIC will also be on hand. The innovative dual-sided M.2 loading trays enable the AIC to maintain a remarkably slim profile by directly hosting up to 16 M.2 SSDs using just one side of the PCB! The device can be easily installed into any platform capable of supporting high-end dual-width GPU, and can directly host up to 128TB of storage capacity (16x 8TB) from a single PCIe slot. Solutions Showcase The live product demonstrations illustrate how HighPoint’s class-leading NVMe AICs, Adapters and Enclosure solutions provide digital media and broadcast professionals with unparallelled storage performance, scalability and flexibility.For more information, please contact HighPoint Technologies or visit the event website. Event Details: Date: November 13–15, 2024 Location: 2-1, Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba-city, 261-8550, Japan Venue: Makuhari Messe Link to Event: Interbee 2024 Exhibitor Info About HighPoint Technologies, Inc. HighPoint Technologies stands at the forefront of storage innovation as the industry's -premier manufacturer of high-performance, high-density NVMe Switch and RAID AIC & Adapter solutions for off-the-shelf x86 AMD and Intel platforms. With a rich history spanning nearly three decades, our dedication to delivering innovative, reliable, and high-performance storage solutions has consistently set us ahead in the marketplace. HighPoint’s NVMe storage solutions are powered by industry-proven PCIe Switching technology, and are designed to address the dynamic requirements of AI/ML/LLM applications, Data Centers, Edge Servers, and high-performance workstations, enabling customers to keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.

A56 Software License Agreement Last updated: March 22, 2023 Introduction By opening this software download, installing any software included within, or clicking on the “ACCEPT” prompt of the online version of this agreement, you are confirming that you have read the agreement and have agreed to comply by its terms and conditions. If you do not agree to the stated terms and conditions, do not download, install, use, copy or distribute this software. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual promises and covenants contained within this Software License Agreement, the parties hereby agree as follows: This Software License Agreement is for the driver code/application download from the HighPoint Technologies, Inc. website. After agreeing to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Highpoint will recognize the activation of your Software License, and you may proceed to use or install the Software. This Software License Agreement is not a transfer of rights, title or interest between HighPoint Technologies, Inc. and you. The Software License exclusively grants you the following rights. HighPoint EOL Software WARNING: Use EOL software updates at your own risk Please note, EOL software packages are no longer tested, as the corresponding product/series is EOL (end of life) and is no longer in production. Contents/License This download includes software for one or more HighPoint Technologies, Inc. storage and connectivity solution/products. The software may include a device driver, driver code or software application that enable the specified product(s) to interact with a specified operating system and/or host platform. Term and Termination The terms of this License Agreement shall begin immediately following the initial use or installation of the Software download, and will remain in effect until you choose discontinue use of the Software. HighPoint reserves the right to terminate this License if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If HighPoint determines that your License shall be terminated, you must immediately uninstall and delete all copies of the Software. HighPoint may request certification of these actions in writing, to be issued within 5 business days of termination date. No Warranty This software download is provided by HighPoint Technologies, Inc., free of charge. There is no warranty for the software included with this download, and it is provided as is. Restrictions HighPoint Technologies, Inc. Software is protected by local and international copyright laws. This software can be used, free of charge, for private, non-commercial purposes. This software may not be resold, or distributed, either in its default or modified states, without express written permission from HighPoint Technologies, Inc. The Licensee shall not reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise attempt to derive source code from the Software download. In addition, the Licensee may not remove, alter or obscure any proprietary labels, notations or marks from the Software. Licensee further acknowledges and agrees that all rights, titles and interest in the Software, and all subsequent copies thereof, regardless of the form or media, are retained and held by HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights in or to Intellectual Property not expressly assigned, licensed, covenanted or otherwise conveyed to the Software Licensee under this Agreement, are reserved by HighPoint Technologies, Inc. Limitation of Liability In no event will HighPoint Technologies, Inc. be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. In particular, HighPoint Technologies, Inc. shall not have liability for any hardware, software, or data stored or used with the product, including the costs of repairing, replacing, or recovering such hardware, or data. No Support HighPoint Technologies, Inc. is not obligated to provide any technical support for software that has been altered or modified from its original form. General Provision If any term or condition of this Software License Agreement is held void or unenforceable by a competent court, all the other terms and conditions shall survive. This Agreement will terminate immediately if you breach any of its terms and conditions. You agree and are solely responsible to ensure that your use or sublicense of the Drivers will not violate any law or treaties of any state or country. Accept Cancel By checking this box you acknowledge that you have read this agreement. Click here to Download Please wait while we get your file...

A52 Software License Agreement Last updated: March 22, 2023 Introduction By opening this software download, installing any software included within, or clicking on the “ACCEPT” prompt of the online version of this agreement, you are confirming that you have read the agreement and have agreed to comply by its terms and conditions. If you do not agree to the stated terms and conditions, do not download, install, use, copy or distribute this software. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual promises and covenants contained within this Software License Agreement, the parties hereby agree as follows: This Software License Agreement is for the driver code/application download from the HighPoint Technologies, Inc. website. After agreeing to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Highpoint will recognize the activation of your Software License, and you may proceed to use or install the Software. This Software License Agreement is not a transfer of rights, title or interest between HighPoint Technologies, Inc. and you. The Software License exclusively grants you the following rights. HighPoint EOL Software WARNING: Use EOL software updates at your own risk Please note, EOL software packages are no longer tested, as the corresponding product/series is EOL (end of life) and is no longer in production. Contents/License This download includes software for one or more HighPoint Technologies, Inc. storage and connectivity solution/products. The software may include a device driver, driver code or software application that enable the specified product(s) to interact with a specified operating system and/or host platform. Term and Termination The terms of this License Agreement shall begin immediately following the initial use or installation of the Software download, and will remain in effect until you choose discontinue use of the Software. HighPoint reserves the right to terminate this License if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If HighPoint determines that your License shall be terminated, you must immediately uninstall and delete all copies of the Software. HighPoint may request certification of these actions in writing, to be issued within 5 business days of termination date. No Warranty This software download is provided by HighPoint Technologies, Inc., free of charge. There is no warranty for the software included with this download, and it is provided as is. Restrictions HighPoint Technologies, Inc. Software is protected by local and international copyright laws. This software can be used, free of charge, for private, non-commercial purposes. This software may not be resold, or distributed, either in its default or modified states, without express written permission from HighPoint Technologies, Inc. The Licensee shall not reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise attempt to derive source code from the Software download. In addition, the Licensee may not remove, alter or obscure any proprietary labels, notations or marks from the Software. Licensee further acknowledges and agrees that all rights, titles and interest in the Software, and all subsequent copies thereof, regardless of the form or media, are retained and held by HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights in or to Intellectual Property not expressly assigned, licensed, covenanted or otherwise conveyed to the Software Licensee under this Agreement, are reserved by HighPoint Technologies, Inc. Limitation of Liability In no event will HighPoint Technologies, Inc. be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. In particular, HighPoint Technologies, Inc. shall not have liability for any hardware, software, or data stored or used with the product, including the costs of repairing, replacing, or recovering such hardware, or data. No Support HighPoint Technologies, Inc. is not obligated to provide any technical support for software that has been altered or modified from its original form. General Provision If any term or condition of this Software License Agreement is held void or unenforceable by a competent court, all the other terms and conditions shall survive. This Agreement will terminate immediately if you breach any of its terms and conditions. You agree and are solely responsible to ensure that your use or sublicense of the Drivers will not violate any law or treaties of any state or country. Accept Cancel By checking this box you acknowledge that you have read this agreement. Click here to Download Please wait while we get your file...

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A13 Software License Agreement Last updated: March 22, 2023 Introduction By opening this software download, installing any software included within, or clicking on the “ACCEPT” prompt of the online version of this agreement, you are confirming that you have read the agreement and have agreed to comply by its terms and conditions. If you do not agree to the stated terms and conditions, do not download, install, use, copy or distribute this software. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual promises and covenants contained within this Software License Agreement, the parties hereby agree as follows: This Software License Agreement is for the driver code/application download from the HighPoint Technologies, Inc. website. After agreeing to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Highpoint will recognize the activation of your Software License, and you may proceed to use or install the Software. This Software License Agreement is not a transfer of rights, title or interest between HighPoint Technologies, Inc. and you. The Software License exclusively grants you the following rights. HighPoint EOL Software WARNING: Use EOL software updates at your own risk Please note, EOL software packages are no longer tested, as the corresponding product/series is EOL (end of life) and is no longer in production. Contents/License This download includes software for one or more HighPoint Technologies, Inc. storage and connectivity solution/products. The software may include a device driver, driver code or software application that enable the specified product(s) to interact with a specified operating system and/or host platform. Term and Termination The terms of this License Agreement shall begin immediately following the initial use or installation of the Software download, and will remain in effect until you choose discontinue use of the Software. HighPoint reserves the right to terminate this License if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If HighPoint determines that your License shall be terminated, you must immediately uninstall and delete all copies of the Software. HighPoint may request certification of these actions in writing, to be issued within 5 business days of termination date. No Warranty This software download is provided by HighPoint Technologies, Inc., free of charge. There is no warranty for the software included with this download, and it is provided as is. Restrictions HighPoint Technologies, Inc. Software is protected by local and international copyright laws. This software can be used, free of charge, for private, non-commercial purposes. This software may not be resold, or distributed, either in its default or modified states, without express written permission from HighPoint Technologies, Inc. The Licensee shall not reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise attempt to derive source code from the Software download. In addition, the Licensee may not remove, alter or obscure any proprietary labels, notations or marks from the Software. Licensee further acknowledges and agrees that all rights, titles and interest in the Software, and all subsequent copies thereof, regardless of the form or media, are retained and held by HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights in or to Intellectual Property not expressly assigned, licensed, covenanted or otherwise conveyed to the Software Licensee under this Agreement, are reserved by HighPoint Technologies, Inc. Limitation of Liability In no event will HighPoint Technologies, Inc. be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. In particular, HighPoint Technologies, Inc. shall not have liability for any hardware, software, or data stored or used with the product, including the costs of repairing, replacing, or recovering such hardware, or data. No Support HighPoint Technologies, Inc. is not obligated to provide any technical support for software that has been altered or modified from its original form. General Provision If any term or condition of this Software License Agreement is held void or unenforceable by a competent court, all the other terms and conditions shall survive. This Agreement will terminate immediately if you breach any of its terms and conditions. You agree and are solely responsible to ensure that your use or sublicense of the Drivers will not violate any law or treaties of any state or country. Accept Cancel By checking this box you acknowledge that you have read this agreement. Click here to Download Please wait while we get your file...