Last seen: Apr 28, 2026
@guitarflex Couple notes: the SoftRAID version for loading disks/mounting volumes, etc never matters. If MacOS sees a drive, SoftRAID will and vice...
@guitarflex For (1), we did get a report this is being worked on and is likely to be fixed in some future macOS build. Hopefully sooner than later....
@wfiveash The fact that "Disk Warrior" exists and works is proof enough. 20+ years it has fixed volumes that do not mount. we have been tryin...
Something blocked SoftRAID Monitor from launching, or communicating with the SoftRAID app. Here are my suggestions: In System Settings/General/log...
@guitarflex I donb't mean putting them in an oven if that is what you are thinking, just a warm room is fine. Over the years, I have found taking a...
@guitarflex I would never plug in "cold" drives from a shelf. You are more likely to get a reallocated sector or IO error. Especially if is a few m...
@nawilkes You should have been able to rebuild the directory during a rebuild. But if key files are corrupt, go get your backup from Back Blaze. Un...
@guitarflex Were these disks sitting on a shelf for that period of time? that would explain in my eyes. Lubricant solidifies (gets thicker) over ti...
the System must not be deleting the old file. run this command in the terminal.app:sudo softraidtool uninstall You need your admin password. resta...
@nawilkes The issue then is a damaged HFS directory. Disk Warrior is your friend here. Its highly likely to fix everything in place. Its commercial...
@nawilkes Optimized for Server is the fastest rebuild. It will rebuild as fast as possible. Your volume is mounted and usable, you do not need to w...
@eclectic-gorilla No issues reported. And I just ran through some tests, everything is fine with a Thunderbay 4 (TB2) and the iMac Pro.
@nawilkes Yes your volume is mounted. It should be rebuilding, but I do not see the progess I would expect. If you restart, run SoftRAID, do yo...
@anonymous-page Please attach a support file, so I can check what is happening. this error happens when a disk is "busy" (generally meaning one or ...
@nawilkes Can you attach again? It did not get through. thanks. Could be on the Forum end.

