2024年9月14日发(作者：弓倩秀)

RocketStor 6361A

Thunderbolt™ 2 PCIe Expansion Chassis

Quick Installation Guide

V1.00

1

Table of Contents

1.

HighPoint RocketStor 6361A ............................... 3

2.

System Requirements ......................................... 4

3.

What’s in the box ................................................ 4

4.

RocketStor 6361A Hardware ............................... 4

5.

Setup Procedures ................................................ 5

5.1 Open the RocketStor 6361A chassis .......................... 5

5.2 Gently install the PCIe card and secure with the

supplied screws. ........................................................ 6

5.3 Close the RocketStor 6361A chassis .......................... 6

5.4 Connecting the RocketStor 6361A ............................. 7

5.5 Verify the installation –Mac OS X .............................. 8

6.

Support information ........................................... 9

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1. HighPoint RocketStor 6361A

The RocketStor 6361A allows you to easily add any PCIe

x4, x8 or x16 card to your Thunderbolt™ capable

computing platform, such as media capture, Ethernet,

Fibre Channel, or external Storage/RAID controller cards.

The ultra slim, lightweight design is ideal for Mac Pro

workstations and MacBook portables.

Key features:



Rugged, Ultra-Slim, Aluminum Enclosure

 Dual Thunderbolt™ 2 Ports



Supports one full height x1, x4, x8 or x16 PCIe card



Dual Ultra-Quiet, High-Efficiency Cooling Fans



External 50W Power Supply



Easy Plug and Play design



Daisy-chain up to six

Thunderbolt

™

devices

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2. System Requirements

A.

Apple Mac System with Thunderbolt™ support

B.

Mac OS X 10.8.6 or later

3. What’s in the box



RocketStor 6361A enclosure



Quick Installation Guide



Power Adapter



Thunderbolt™ Cable



Screws for PCIe card mounting

4. RocketStor 6361A Hardware

Dimension:

4

Hardware overview:

5. Setup Procedures

5.1 Open the RocketStor 6361A chassis

Release the two Thumbscrews and remove the cover.

5

5.2 Gently install the PCIe card and secure with the supplied

screws.

5.3 Close the RocketStor 6361A chassis

6

5.4 Connecting the RocketStor 6361A

Steps:

1) Connect the power adapter to the RocketStor 6361A.

2) Connect the RocketStor 6361A to the host system using a

Thunderbolt™ cable.

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5.5 Verify the installation –Mac OS X

Power on computer and check the Thunderbolt device

detection.

OS X includes driver support for the RocketStor 6361A

and will automatically recognize the device after booting up.

To verify the RS6361A driver status;

Click the Apple icon on top left of the screen, and select About This

Mac, and then select More Info. Next, select System Report, and

click Thunderbolt on left side of the System Information pane. The

RocketStor 6361A device should be list under Thunderbolt Bus:

Click PCI cards on left side

to verify if the PCIe card is detected.

Please install driver for the PCI card driver if needed. Check

with the manufacture’s support page to download the latest

Thunderbolt aware driver for the installed PCIe card.

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Note:

The RocketStor 6361A design is compliant with Thunderbolt™

power management – it does not require a built-in power switch.

The RocketStor 6361A will automatically power on when

connected to the host system using a Thunderbolt™ cable. Check

the Power Indicator LED to make sure the unit is powered on.

Please double check the power adapter and Thunderbolt™ cable

connections if the RocketStor 6361A is not detected by your

system.

6. Support information

If you encounter any problems while utilizing the HighPoint

RocketStor 6361A, or have any questions about this or any other

HighPoint Technologies, Inc. product, feel free to contact our

Customer Support Department.

Web Support: /websupport/

Thunderbolt Support:

Phone: (408)240-6108

Skype: rbolt

Sept. 5, 2014

© Copyright 2014 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All right reserved.

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2024年9月14日发(作者：弓倩秀)

RocketStor 6361A

Thunderbolt™ 2 PCIe Expansion Chassis

Quick Installation Guide

V1.00

1

Table of Contents

1.

HighPoint RocketStor 6361A ............................... 3

2.

System Requirements ......................................... 4

3.

What’s in the box ................................................ 4

4.

RocketStor 6361A Hardware ............................... 4

5.

Setup Procedures ................................................ 5

5.1 Open the RocketStor 6361A chassis .......................... 5

5.2 Gently install the PCIe card and secure with the

supplied screws. ........................................................ 6

5.3 Close the RocketStor 6361A chassis .......................... 6

5.4 Connecting the RocketStor 6361A ............................. 7

5.5 Verify the installation –Mac OS X .............................. 8

6.

Support information ........................................... 9

2

1. HighPoint RocketStor 6361A

The RocketStor 6361A allows you to easily add any PCIe

x4, x8 or x16 card to your Thunderbolt™ capable

computing platform, such as media capture, Ethernet,

Fibre Channel, or external Storage/RAID controller cards.

The ultra slim, lightweight design is ideal for Mac Pro

workstations and MacBook portables.

Key features:



Rugged, Ultra-Slim, Aluminum Enclosure

 Dual Thunderbolt™ 2 Ports



Supports one full height x1, x4, x8 or x16 PCIe card



Dual Ultra-Quiet, High-Efficiency Cooling Fans



External 50W Power Supply



Easy Plug and Play design



Daisy-chain up to six

Thunderbolt

™

devices

3

2. System Requirements

A.

Apple Mac System with Thunderbolt™ support

B.

Mac OS X 10.8.6 or later

3. What’s in the box



RocketStor 6361A enclosure



Quick Installation Guide



Power Adapter



Thunderbolt™ Cable



Screws for PCIe card mounting

4. RocketStor 6361A Hardware

Dimension:

4

Hardware overview:

5. Setup Procedures

5.1 Open the RocketStor 6361A chassis

Release the two Thumbscrews and remove the cover.

5

5.2 Gently install the PCIe card and secure with the supplied

screws.

5.3 Close the RocketStor 6361A chassis

6

5.4 Connecting the RocketStor 6361A

Steps:

1) Connect the power adapter to the RocketStor 6361A.

2) Connect the RocketStor 6361A to the host system using a

Thunderbolt™ cable.

7

5.5 Verify the installation –Mac OS X

Power on computer and check the Thunderbolt device

detection.

OS X includes driver support for the RocketStor 6361A

and will automatically recognize the device after booting up.

To verify the RS6361A driver status;

Click the Apple icon on top left of the screen, and select About This

Mac, and then select More Info. Next, select System Report, and

click Thunderbolt on left side of the System Information pane. The

RocketStor 6361A device should be list under Thunderbolt Bus:

Click PCI cards on left side

to verify if the PCIe card is detected.

Please install driver for the PCI card driver if needed. Check

with the manufacture’s support page to download the latest

Thunderbolt aware driver for the installed PCIe card.

8

Note:

The RocketStor 6361A design is compliant with Thunderbolt™

power management – it does not require a built-in power switch.

The RocketStor 6361A will automatically power on when

connected to the host system using a Thunderbolt™ cable. Check

the Power Indicator LED to make sure the unit is powered on.

Please double check the power adapter and Thunderbolt™ cable

connections if the RocketStor 6361A is not detected by your

system.

6. Support information

If you encounter any problems while utilizing the HighPoint

RocketStor 6361A, or have any questions about this or any other

HighPoint Technologies, Inc. product, feel free to contact our

Customer Support Department.

Web Support: /websupport/

Thunderbolt Support:

Phone: (408)240-6108

Skype: rbolt

Sept. 5, 2014

© Copyright 2014 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All right reserved.

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