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RE: Disk and parity out of sync and other related issues.

@doug_rossmac-com Please attach a SoftRAID tech support file, we can take a look.

11 months ago
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RE: Disk and parity out of sync and other related issues.

@nomatterhowgood Yes you can move all data over, create the volume, and move it back, then delete it.There are no special instructions, but if it h...

11 months ago
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RE: New Premium License Will Not Activate

@nomatterhowgood OWC still has telephone support, but your case is being handled by the top support engineer, which is email only. Your problem is ...

11 months ago
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RE: Disk and parity out of sync and other related issues.

@nomatterhowgood When a volume is "out of sync", it means that SoftRAID cannot guarantee all the parity data is correct. So it cannot add a disk to...

11 months ago
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RE: Disk and parity out of sync and other related issues.

The problem is you have a disk out of sync, and a missing disk. That means effectively 2 disks are missing.You need to backup and restore at this poin...

11 months ago
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RE: Immediate issues trying to create RAID5 volume using Softraid and Mercury Elite Pro

@mangerang I assigned this to a Windows specialist. They have your screen captures and diagnostic file.

11 months ago
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RE: Immediate issues trying to create RAID5 volume using Softraid and Mercury Elite Pro

Run the Windows Diagnostic program with the drives connected. You can download it here:br />This should generate a .ZIP file - When you get a response...

11 months ago
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RE: Windows 10 Installation issue. Get Blue Screen after installation of SoftRAID XT and reboot

@granowski Can you download the support file generator for Windows and try posting it?Run the Windows Diagnostic program with the drives connected. Yo...

11 months ago
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RE: Performance of encrypted APFS RAID5 fixed?

@normanbumdar 64k was added for better Windows performance, it does not really matter on MacOS, in any testing I have done. So leave the default 16...

11 months ago
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RE: Performance of encrypted APFS RAID5 fixed?

@normanbumdar We have tried working around this, but no, we have not made progress. It may not be possible, unless Apple makes an update to HFS+ or...

11 months ago
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RE: i/o errors, Degraded, Failed Notices After Rebuilding Using DiskWarrior

@midihead7 That is correct. When all the disks generate IO errors, you often have to use "recover failed disks".

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

@guitarflex I was just wondering how you were progressing. Good to know. If we can fix the 18.4, I will certainly let you know.

11 months ago
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RE: Rebbuid

The error means the directory of the volume is damaged. Hence it won't rebuild. Missing files is another indicator. You need either restore from bac...

11 months ago
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RE: New Premium License Will Not Activate

@meltoots Its not going to be a standard app or preference. Something dealing with security more likely. All the manual process does is use a QR...

11 months ago
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RE: New Premium License Will Not Activate

@meltoots Its some kind of plist, we think, that is blocking this. DId you try "manual activation"? What I am curious about is if you disable inter...

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