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Installing the RocketU 1388D Host Adapter 

 

Note: Make sure the system is powered-off before installing the host adapter.

 

Note:

 

Please do not remove the heat sink.

 

 

1.

 

Open the system chassis and locate an unused PCI-Express x16 slot. 

 

 

 

 

2.

 

Gently insert the RocketU 1388D into the PCI-Express slot, and secure 
the bracket to the system chassis. 

 

 

3.

 

After installing the adapter, attach the USB device with USB cables.   

 

 
4.

 

Power up the USB Device external power supply.

 

 

Note:

 If the external power supply is not powered on, the USB Device 

may drop offline or remain undetected, which could lead to data loss.

 

 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for RocketU 1388D

Page 1: ...RocketU 1388D PCIe 3 0 to 8 Port USB C 3 2 10Gb s HBA Quick Installation Guide V1 00 ...

Page 2: ...nt 2 Board Layout 3 Installing the RocketU 1388D Host Adapter 4 Driver Installation 6 Verifying Installation Windows 7 Verifying Installation macOS 8 Verifying Installation Linux 9 Connecting USB Storage Devices 9 FCC Part 15 Class B Radio Frequency Interference statement 10 Customer Support 11 ...

Page 3: ... Gen1 USB 2 0 Devices RocketU 1388D controllers can be installed into any computing platform with an industry standard PCIe 3 0 or 4 0 x16 slot The eight independent USB Type C ports support any industry standard USB 2 0 USB 3 2 Gen1 USB 3 2 Gen2 device including USB hard drives and SSD s cameras printers capture devices and peripherals Kit Contents RocketU 1388D host controller Quick Installation...

Page 4: ...3 Board Layout External power port 8x USB Type C Ports Low Noise Cooling Fan ...

Page 5: ...ocate an unused PCI Express x16 slot 2 Gently insert the RocketU 1388D into the PCI Express slot and secure the bracket to the system chassis 3 After installing the adapter attach the USB device with USB cables 4 Power up the USB Device external power supply Note If the external power supply is not powered on the USB Device may drop offline or remain undetected which could lead to data loss ...

Page 6: ...U via an external 6 pin PCIe power cable If the external cable is not connected there will be insufficient power to support all 8 USB Devices this may cause the USB Device to drop offline Note The RU1388D does not require the external power cord when used with Mac Pro 2019 5 Close and secure the system chassis 6 pin PCIe power cable ...

Page 7: ...orted by Windows 8 and later no driver installation is required Mac OS The RocketU 1388D is natively supported by macOS 10 9 and later no driver installation is required Linux The RocketU 1388D is natively supported by Linux 2 6 35 and later no driver installation is required ...

Page 8: ... Bus Controllers entry 3 If the driver is installed properly four ASMedia USB 3 1 eXtensible Host Controller and eight USB Root Hub entry should be displayed Note USB3 1 has been renamed to USB3 2 but the system display has not been updated to USB3 2 the current display is still USB3 1 ...

Page 9: ...8 Verifying Installation macOS 1 Access the System Information app and click on PCI under Hardware 2 Verify if the driver is installed properly for the pci1b21 2142 USB eXtensible Host Controller ...

Page 10: ...amed to USB3 2 but the system display has not been updated to USB3 2 the current display is still USB3 1 Connecting USB Storage Devices 1 Power on the system 2 Connect the USB device to the HighPoint RocketU HBA with a USB cable 3 For hard drives or enclosures allow the device to spin up for a few moments Once the devices are ready they will be recognized by the operating system and can be accesse...

Page 11: ... try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Modifications not expressly approved by the manufactu...

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