Testseek.co.uk have collected 2 expert reviews of the HighPoint 2340 RocketRAID PCIe and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HighPoint 2340 RocketRAID PCIe.
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The most affordable 16drive HBA available, Good RAID 5 write improvements over software RAID, PCIE 8x should be enough bandwidth for magnetic drives, at a theoretical 2GBps in either direction
CPU usage far too heavy to be considered in a corporate environment, Management console needs a big update, Lack of Solaris support limits ZFS use to FreeBSD, Is not true hardware RAID
HighPoints RocketRAID 2340 is designed for those running a file server on the cheap. While it doesnt haul massive throughput thanks to its lack of hardware grunt, and the lack of Solaris support is lamentable, for the price it does the job admirably.
As we said in the introduction, HighPoint have been a company which has been around for a long time and offers a whole range of different RAID controllers for varying needs. The RocketRAID 2340 is by far the most advanced we have look at so far and pr...
