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RE: USB Flash Drive Issue

How are the disks for TimeAPFS connected to the Mac? How is everything connected? You seem to have a lot of hubs connected, but maybe they are part ...

3 years ago
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RE: New Mac Studio coming

Consider a clean install, to get rid of old applications, drivers, extensions, etc. Otherwise you are carrying forward really old stuff. You do not ...

3 years ago
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RE: USB Flash Drive Issue

I do not think SoftRAID is directly responsible. Attach a SoftRAID tech support file. Let me see what extensions you have installed. loading the Sof...

3 years ago
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RE: Nothing but issues

@chrispeden Not really. You did the "Make plain text" command and then attached? It always works when I convert users text blobs.

3 years ago
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RE: Nothing but issues

@chrispeden You need to "Make plain text" or Text Edit saves the file as .rtf, regardless of what you name it. I will take a look, its possib...

3 years ago
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RE: SR7 won't create R4 or R5 volumes

@dougbitt You meant USB? I agree, especially on the Mac, they are not as stable.

3 years ago
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RE: SR7 won't create R4 or R5 volumes

@dougbitt We cannot get to this for a couple weeks, because of vacations. But I see the issue. What happened to the fourth disk for DL R5?

3 years ago
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RE: SR7 won't create R4 or R5 volumes

@dougbitt Can you attach it again? it didn't get through.

3 years ago
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RE: SR7 won't create R4 or R5 volumes

@dougbitt Validate the volume. then attach a new Tech support file

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

@jduprey You can only set Stripe unit size when you create the volume. You will be prompted to set it, 16k is the default, so change it to 64k

3 years ago
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RE: SR7 won't create R4 or R5 volumes

@dougbitt All the recovery file does is put the volume back together. Is the volume being marked "read only" by macOS? or is it mounting normally?

3 years ago
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RE: Nothing but issues

@chrispeden Can you also attach a SoftRAID Technical Support file? thanks

3 years ago
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RE: Nothing but issues

@chrispeden Please do not paste large amounts of text, no one else can read the threads. Just attach a text edit file, where you "make plain text",...

3 years ago
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RE: One or more of the disks for the volume ___ is no longer usable

@mountaincat Wait till I can get some feedback next week.

3 years ago
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