GuitarFlex
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

Quick update -- have now had the volumes unmounted with the Studio still on for about 15 minutes. The enclosure has not gone to sleep and the OWC ligh...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

thanks....will do this right now and report back....you're saying the enclosure should go to sleep and the light orange with the computer still on, ri...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

Thanks for the request -- got notified and was able to try this quickly for you. Yes, following your request to the letter, it does the same thing....

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

@softraid-support I won't hold you to it, but found the original sales invoice. Sure enough, the invoice itself sure makes it look like 5-years (on th...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

@softraid-support Thanks, I'm patient so not a concern on the time. I appreciate you trying as you're able. Helpful to get your green-light to clean t...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

Checking old posts and SoftRAID logs, I am reminded that in early December, one one of the Flex 8 disks hung while reading. I'm starting to wonder if ...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

While waiting for the previous post to be approved, I was going to move onto certifying the two NVMe SSDs purchased Black Friday/Christmas. Connected ...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

Thanks. Yes, a Studio would be ideal (or even any Apple Silicon based on my Genius Bar appt). It's only with Toshiba 16TB disks on my end, so I'm not ...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

@softraid-support Thanks, I think that is most likely too. I know SoftRAID is an OWC company so my question is this: Is SoftRAID support here the same...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

@softraid-support thanks, just so I have the closure of making sure we're on the same page, does that mean we've entirely ruled out the enclosure? Spe...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

Thanks. Any update on this? Still intend to call OWC but before I do, let me know if you have any other ideas. Happy to spend whatever money is necess...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

Thanks. I feel like a quitter for even thinking let alone saying it but feel like I'm finally running out of steam to keep fighting the battle. Woke u...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

Just found this OWC Rocket Yard which sure makes it seem like this has been an issue since Apple silicon as I began to read the user comments and even...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

It may well still be Apple's fault, but replacing the Studio won't fix it. I replicated everything so perfectly it was like a court case. All we know ...

1 year ago
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RE: New Mac Studio M2. SoftRaid 8.3. ThunderBay Flex8. All Volumes Disappeared Waking Up - Not A Good Start!

Packing everything up to go to the Genius Bar (yeah right but my last hope for proving defect...or connecting up to other Apple Silicon if there is an...

1 year ago
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