Last seen: Apr 28, 2026
@guitarflex Chat probably cannot assist, they have no hardware available. You want us to take a Studio, connect Toshiba drives, create a R5 volum...
I do not know what you are asking....
@smayer97 Sorry no. We do not support adding disks to a volume to increase capacity. That requires re-arranging all data on the volume.
@guitarflex I am pretty sure, yes. the problem is one bug may cover up another and there is no way to be sure, until MacOS is fixed.
We do not have a way to add two disks. Just backup and create a new volume.
@guitarflex I believe if you wait until the fall, there may be a fix for this problem in MacOS. In the meantime, unmount, unplug your drives is t...
@lars SoftRAID is correctly reporting. You created a 4 drive RAID volume, then "removed" a disk. SO it is operating without redundancy currently. ...
@guitarflex Let me ask around Monday or Tuesday if there are any other ideas for you.
This likely means your thunderbolt bus is unstable. Save a SoftRAID tech support file and attach it. If the forum does not allow you to, go to filetra...
@jdramsey Do this then. Go to filetransfer.io and create a link to the file and post the link here.
@guitarflex Thunderbay 3, meant any Thunderbay (or other device) with Thunderbolt 3.I will test this today, I thought Sequoia fixed this.
@jdramsey A wordpress update broke this for most users, sorry. Try "compress" the file to a .zip and attach it.
@guitarflex Good luck.BTW: Let the Genius bar know there is a Apple bug report filed on drives spinning up during hibernate mode. Every 45 minute...
@sschifrin This trash behavior is MacOS. the drives spinning down is also and a result of how HDD's take time to spin up. "energy star" is what r...
@lars Its no problem. I think the official email says it will take state day or two, for "legal" reasons and so we can beat expectations. general...

