Nubo
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Last seen: Oct 27, 2021
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RE: 6.1 APFS support, hard disks?

@softraid-support Can you describe the "robustness"? In particular I've read that APFS is now the recommended format for Time Machine and wonderin...

2 years ago
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Raid5 intermittent hang - despite workarounds on Catalina 15.4

Out of curiosity, in Energy Saver preferences, do you have selected "put hard drives to sleep when possible"?

4 years ago
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Softraid Volumes Locked

I have had this happen a couple of times lately also. The first time I rebooted as per the error message. The second time I opened Softraid and no e...

4 years ago
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SoftRAID 6 (User wishlist)

I think you want to have 2 "secondary disks" for every "primary" in A RAID 1+0? There is no way to do this. I do not know any implementation of thi...

4 years ago
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SoftRAID 6 (User wishlist)

You need to create that from scratch. We support 6 drive RAID 1+0 volumes, but you cannot take an existing R1 or R1+0 volume and convert to that. ...

4 years ago
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SoftRAID 6 (User wishlist)

Your volume might accidentally be a RAID 0 volume. A RAID 1 volume will allow you to add unlimited secondary disks, but cannot be converted to a RA...

4 years ago
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SoftRAID 6 (User wishlist)

We have supported that for 20 years. Just add more disks to the mirror. We support up to 15 secondary disks. You can rotate secondary's also, so yo...

4 years ago
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SoftRAID 6 (User wishlist)

We already support 6 drive RAID 1+0 volumes. We just don't allow adding two drives to a 4 drive RAID 1+0 Maybe we will add this at some point, t...

4 years ago
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SoftRAID 6 (User wishlist)

I would love the ability to extend Raid10 to 3 stripes. This would allow your RAID10 users to adopt the strategy outlined in your "Best Practices" ("...

4 years ago
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How to disable/enable SIP to install SoftRAID 5.8

Just to clarify, if I don't have a T2 chip I don't have to worry about these SIP/startup issues? Thanks for your help.

4 years ago
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Mojave does not support booting from RAID volumes

Currently I have this setup: - iMac 21, 2015, 1TB fusion drive (28GBSSD/5400 HDD) - Thunderbay mini, 4*250 GB SSD, thunderbolt 2, with softraid lit...

5 years ago
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Mojave does not support booting from RAID volumes

Note: the new OS is "Mojave". (Thanks - we fixed that typo - ed.)

6 years ago
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3-way RAID 1+0 considerations?

Hope this helps, even though I cannot address your specific question. Yes, very helpful. I think I can wait for version 6, and it's good to know...

7 years ago
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Can't expand volume, despite free space.

Thanks for the info and prompt reply! It would be helpful if this limitation were mentioned in the guide as the current wording seems misleading: ...

7 years ago
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