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RE: Urgent: Addressing Critical Issues in RAID Software v7.01

This particular issue (A blank window in the application) does not impact data, monitoring, or anything else. Since there is a simple workaround, whil...

3 years ago
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RE: SoftRAID Error Application cannot initialise itself correctly

@dmcrobbie This should have fixed itself with 13.3. The driver no longer loads from /Library/Extensions You can try this in the terminal.app: su...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

We have two SSD's we offer. One is made by the largest OEM in the world, the other are ours. Both are good performers and reliable. We have also tes...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

@dmetz OK, perhaps a clue. I suspect those are major "TRIM" operations, when an SSD takes the drive writes and actually erases them. (when you dele...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

@dmetz I understand and also that you literally disconnected the enclosure for the upgrade. So the upgrade has nothing to do with this. what about ...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

@dmetz I have a theory on the drives. They were using TRIM to trim the deleted data. If there was a LOT of data to TRIM, it could take quite a whil...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

@dmetz Weird that disconnecting the drives before a macOS upgrade could have any impact. There is zero SoftRAID volume data in the System. All parti...

3 years ago
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RE: Flex 8 on Windows 10/10 - getting LSI hardware raid detected

@hys17 I think the issue, which was not well understood, is the PCIe support, which is what is problematic on Windows. We are adding this to the specs...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

@dmetz where did you get those drives from? we do not sell them. Drives that take 3-15 minutes to appear are not "right". This may be a drive issue...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

@dmetz Mounting is by MacOS and should be automatic. All the SoftRAID app does is tell the Finder to mount the volume. It does nothing fancy. ...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

@dmetz No a dock won't matter. What is doubly strange is the drives were disconnected when you upgraded to 13.3, showing the mounting had nothing ...

3 years ago
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RE: Ventura 13.3 Update - Thunderbay 8 won't mount

@dmetz There are no more SoftRAID driver loading issues with 13.3. So the volume directory must be damaged. I am concerned about the drives taking s...

3 years ago
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RE: Flex 8 on Windows 10/10 - getting LSI hardware raid detected

@hys17 I know, but am trying to help. Thunderbolt on windows should be solidly working by now, after all it is Intel technology. Its much more "exp...

3 years ago
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RE: Flex 8 on Windows 10/10 - getting LSI hardware raid detected

@hys17 I think this is a problem with the Flex8 having PCIe card slot. There are encrypted communications with Thunderbolt and the Flex8 may not ha...

3 years ago
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RE: Flex 8 on Windows 10/10 - getting LSI hardware raid detected

@hys17 I don't know if there are enough Windows experts here to assist. I asked around our engineers, see if I could get any feedback for you. I d...

3 years ago
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