HighPoint RocketRAID 2840A SAS RAID Controller Quick Installation Guide

This guide covers the hardware installation, BIOS setup, and driver/WebGUI configuration for the HighPoint RocketRAID 2840A SAS controller.

Brand: HighPoint
Category: Other Computer Accessories
Document type: Quick Start Guide
Language: English
Pages: 8
File format: PDF
File size: 830 KB
Published: 27 October, 2026
Updated: 27 October, 2026
MD5 checksum: 12E875D1C395719F9B4BE65721BEAE02
PDF: HighPoint RocketRAID 2840A SAS RAID Controller Quick Installation Guide PDF

About this manual

The document serves as a quick installation guide for the HighPoint RocketRAID 2840A SAS RAID Controller. It details the kit contents, board layout including connector types like SFF-8643 and I2C, and step-by-step hardware installation instructions for PCI-E slots.

What's inside

Kit Contents
Board Layout
Hardware Installation
Using the RocketRAID 2840A BIOS
Driver and WebGUI Installation (Windows)
Driver and Software Installation (Linux, FreeBSD or Mac OS X)

Specifications

PCI Express Interface	8-lane, 8 GT/s PCI Express 3.0 Compliant
SAS Connectors	Four SFF -8643 mini -SAS HD
Device Support	Support 16x SAS device

Frequently asked questions

How do you log in to the RocketRAID 2840A BIOS?

Use Ctrl + H key to log -in to the BIOS setting utility.

What is included in the RocketRAID 2840A kit?

The kit includes a RAID Controller Card, Low Profile Bracket, and Quick Installation Guide.

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