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HighPoint SSD7110 Installation Manual
SSD7110 Controller macOS Installation Guide
1. Overview
The purpose of this document is to provide clear instructions on how to install and use the SSD7110 controller with
a macOS system.
2. Installing macOS on SSD7110 controller
If you would like to install macOS onto drives attached to SSD7110 controller, please follow the procedure bellow.

Step 1 Prepare your hardware for installation

After you attach your NVMe SSDs to SSD7110 controller, you can use the SSD7110 UEFI Utility to configure
your NVMe SSDs as RAID arrays, or just use them as single disks.
Before installation, you must remove all the disk drives, which are not physically attached to SSD7110 controller
from your system.
Note
SSD7110 only support EFI boot. If you have other PCIe controllers/adapters installed, you must make sure the
SSD7110 controller EFI is loaded firstly. If not, try to move the SSD7110 to another PCIe slot. Otherwise, you may
be unable to boot up your system.
Step 2 Determining if your Mac has a T2 chip
1. Choose Apple menu > About This Mac > Overview > System Report..., then click the 'Controller' item;
2. If it says 'Apple T2 Security Chip' in the right-hand column, continue on to Step 3 'Disabling secure boot' section
bellow,otherwise skip Step 3.
Step 3 Disabling secure boot
1. Turn on your Mac, then press and hold Command (⌘)-R immediately after you see the Apple logo. Your Mac
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