papaskitch
@papaskitch
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Joined: Oct 3, 2021
Last seen: Apr 6, 2023
Topics: 3 / Replies: 22
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RE: Ventura 13.3 and later - what's new

Turns out it was a permissions issue. Odd that it didn't quite coincide with 13.3, but I suspect it was related to the macOS update. All good now, t...

1 year ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 and later - what's new

Well, I took the plunge and since installing, looks like I can't backup to a Time Machine share on my Mac mini (with Thunderbay 4-bay and SoftRAID 7.5...

1 year ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 and later - what's new

Awesome, wasn't expecting the change to eliminate reduced System Security! On 7.5, are we still limited to a stripe size of 64k with RAID5 to avoid ...

1 year ago
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RE: Is 64k stripe size the only working option for RAID5 on Apple Silicon with v7 as well?

@softraid-support RAID5 is now working flawlessly for me using the 64k stripe size (it wasn't on SoftRAID 6.x/macOS 12), so I'll call this a win. Besi...

1 year ago
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RE: Is 64k stripe size the only working option for RAID5 on Apple Silicon with v7 as well?

With SoftRAID 7.0.1 I've just tried moving from RAID4 to RAID5 (new disks gave me the opportunity - 4 x 8TB) and 16k still causes crashes. I'm on an M...

1 year ago
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RE: Enable SMART on USB disks doesn't seem to work

Well, for what it's worth, add my name to the list of customers who'd appreciate that feature 😉

1 year ago
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RE: Monterey Crash/kernel panics

@softraid-support Dang it. Well, a guy can dream right? For what it's worth, I seem to be chugging along without any panics using RAID5 with the 64K...

2 years ago
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RE: Monterey Crash/kernel panics

@softraid-support any sign of the RAID5 fix you were expecting to get from Apple in macOS Ventura?

2 years ago
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RE: Monterey Crash/kernel panics

@softraid-support Any brave souls at SoftRAID installing macOS Ventura? 😜

2 years ago
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RE: Monterey Crash/kernel panics

@softraid-support So, after replacing the drive in slot A with a new one, I haven't seen a panic or had a drive go missing. I'll continue to monito...

2 years ago
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RE: Monterey Crash/kernel panics

@softraid-support I'm using the Thunderbay on a Mac mini as a file server for the home. The Thunderbay hosts backup for several laptops (time machi...

2 years ago
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RE: Monterey Crash/kernel panics

@softraid-support I've got ~8TB of 12TB filled so it's not impossible. The thing is I've had previous panics that were identified as being related ...

2 years ago
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RE: Monterey Crash/kernel panics

@softraid-support If it's not clear in the logs, it's a RAID 4 volume using APFS. Anything I can do to help troubleshoot?

2 years ago
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