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SSD6202A
2x M.2 Port to PCIe 3.0 x8 NVMe RAID Controller
Quick Installation Guide
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Page 1: ...1 SSD6202A 2x M 2 Port to PCIe 3 0 x8 NVMe RAID Controller Quick Installation Guide V1 04 ...
Page 2: ...0 x16 or PCIe 4 0 3 0 x8 slot Windows Linux VMware For more information please visit the SSD6200 Series Product Page https highpoint tech com USA_new series ssd6200 overview html SSD6202A Kit Content SSD6202A Controller Card Low Profile bracket Quick Installation Guide ...
Page 3: ...3 SSD6202A Hardware Front View Heat sink for M 2 SSD s Fan for NVMe chipset Fan power connector PCIe 3 0 x8 Host Interface ...
Page 4: ...4 RAID Switch LED Support ...
Page 5: ... Step 1 On the rear of the SSD6202A remove the four screws that secure the unit s heat sink to the PCB After removing the screws carefully remove the heat sink from the SSD6202A Step 2 These 2 screws are used to install the NVMe SSD s ...
Page 6: ...o secure the SSD Note Make sure the SSDs are carefully but securely installed into each M 2 port Loose connections can cause a variety of stability and performance issues and may ultimately result in data loss Step 5 Repeat Steps 3 4 to install the remaining SSD The following example shows two M 2 NVMe SSDs installed into Port 1 2 ...
Page 7: ...aligned with the controller board PCB and that it makes full contact with the thermal pad before refastening it to the SS6202 If the cover is improperly installed thermal pad will be unable to sufficiently cool the NVMe SSD s and controller componentry which may result in damage to the SSD s or controller hardware performance loss unstable I O and the loss of data ...
Page 8: ...witch four options are available when the system starts the SSD6202A will automatically create the specified array using the hosted NVMe SSD s None JBOD RAID 1 RAID 0 Note Using the RAID Switch to configure an array will destroy any data stored on the NVMe SSD s Make sure to backup any important data before using this feature RAID Switch ...
Page 9: ... is Disable or Critical the RAID LED is red PCIe LED the PCIe LED turns off when there s no PCIe Link If the bandwidth is PCIe x8 the PCIe LED is green If the bandwidth is not PCIe x8 PCIe x4 or x2 the PCIe LED is red SSD LED when the SSD6202A has no disks the SSD LED is off If the disks are active the SSD LED is green If any disks fail the SSD LED is red RAID LED PCIe LED PORT1 SSD LED PORT2 SSD ...
Page 10: ...Customer Support If you encounter any problems while utilizing the SSD6202A or have any questions about this or any other HighPoint Technologies Inc product feel free to contact our Customer Support Department Web Support https www highpoint tech com websupport main php HighPoint Technologies Inc websites https www highpoint tech com Copyright 2021 HighPoint Technologies Inc All rights reserved ...
