Henry-In-Florida
@henry-in-florida
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RE: I/O errors on multiple drives in a volume

Well, it cost me buying a spare drive. But it will likely be needed sometime soon. The only thing I can add is that somehow it occurred during (before...

7 months ago
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RE: I/O errors on multiple drives in a volume

Validation Report validating the Volume RAID 4 SSD a 6TB RAID set which consists of NVMe disk set, running in Sequoia and also proven in later versio...

7 months ago
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RE: I/O errors on multiple drives in a volume

@SoftRAID Support, BTW, here is a screen shot of the Speed test with AJA System Test Lite after the rebuild. It started out much lower but with rep...

7 months ago
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RE: I/O errors on multiple drives in a volume

@SoftRAID Support, Certify checked out the drive with 0 errors, I initialized and restore the RAID 0 to full operation and copied my 161GB of data i...

7 months ago
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RE: I/O errors on multiple drives in a volume

Since I had not heard from @SoftRAID Support about this yet, possibly because it is unpublished(?), I am adding that since this is a RAID 0 array I ca...

7 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

@RAIDSupport Thanks for the time spent guiding me through this issue! And the reference materials supplied, too. 😀

8 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

@SoftRAID Support Another thing I notice on both my RAID (NVe & SATA) checking performance, hours and media life is that in RAID4 Array the spee...

8 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

Actually the testing you had me do, combining 500GB into a RAID0 for testing, let me down a rabbit hole, since by themselves the BX-500's worked, but ...

8 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

What would be a 100% match to 870EVO?

8 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

@SoftRAID Support Thanks for comments. Also found out that mix/match with non-matching SATA drive configurations make a big difference to write sp...

8 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

@SoftRAID Support, For you or anyone else interested, found that Crucial BX500 (upon testing a pair) make a pretty poor product for a RAID install o...

8 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

@SoftRAID Support, Replaced the culprit drives - the slow-downs: two Samsung drives 840, 850EVO (Crucial Tech BX500 6Gbs SATA) Testing 6 Drive Test ...

8 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

Here's a screenshot of the second drive tested singly to show it slows down regardless of whether it's in a RAID or not. and also that upon checking t...

8 months ago
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RE: Drives don't connect when plugging in the T4 cables

On a "bad" drive the verify made absolutely no difference. On a marginal drive there was a small improvement to the Write Performance and nothing chan...

8 months ago
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