Items tagged with highpoint

by Ray Willington - Wed, Feb 02, 2011

HighPoint Introduces PCIe SATA 6Gbps Solid State Storage Solutions

We may be dreaming here, and that's a very likely case, but we really believe that solid state is the future. The true future of storage. Many are still trying to figure out what will be the technology that eclipses HDDs, particularly since solid state storage solutions generally aren't nearly as large (in terms of capacity) without a huge, huge price premium. But that premium will dwindle in time, and Fusion-io is proof that there's a high-end market for big, fast, solid state storage. HighPoint believes in this kind of future as well, and they are announcing new Smart Hybrid HBA products this week in tandem with Marvell. Marvell's HyperDuo technology is being used, with these PCIe 2.0 / SATA... Read more...

by HH Editor - Wed, Oct 09, 2002

HighPoint RocketRAID 404

The HighPoint RocketRAID 404 (HPT374) 4 Channel PCI IDE RAID Controller... By, Marco Chiappetta October 10, 2002 Over the past few years, one of the most prolific integrated accessories found on high-end consumer class motherboards has got to be an IDE RAID controller. Virtually every OEM from Abit to Soyo now ship motherboards that are outfitted with a RAID controller. These integrated solutions give users the ability to inexpensively boost drive throughput, or ensure data security by "striping" or "mirroring" their data across multiple drives. They also give users the ability to simply plug more IDE devices into their motherboards. If you look... Read more...

by HH Editor - Sat, Dec 15, 2001

Abit's SA6R i815E With Highpoint ATA100 RAID Controller

Abit's SA6R - i815E With Highpoint ATA100 RAID Controller The i815E board with an attitude and a 1GHz. Flip Chip to back it up By Dave "Davo" Altavilla 11/1/00 Motherboards mature, like fine wine as the months go on, after a new chipset is released. Intel has had the highly anticipated i815E integrated chipset out for a few months now and the Motherboard Manufacturers are really beginning to polish their product line offerings based on this chipset. At first, we saw some pretty straight forward designs with not too many frills or extras beyond the i815E's well rounded feature set. Now things are starting to get a little more exotic when it comes to i815E boards and... Read more...