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RE: Mac Crash and not Mounting

@funkygecko Try removing one volume of drives, connecting and see if it crashes. then the other 4. that is best if possible. also it may tell you...

2 years ago
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RE: softraidtool isn't returning a proper error code on exit but it should

@wfiveash We have created several python scripts with softraidtool. What are you trying to create? Maybe we can assist? We do not have the debu...

2 years ago
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RE: Mac Crash and not Mounting

@funkygecko I would really like a support file with drives attached. that way I can inspect the drives. As mentioned, if it crashes quickly when dr...

2 years ago
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RE: Mac Crash and not Mounting

@funkygecko Text Edit saves all files as RTF, unless you use the "make plain text" command. Maybe you can get the support file, I need that. Utili...

2 years ago
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RE: softraidtool isn't returning a proper error code on exit but it should

@wfiveash This has been added as a feature request. I do not know any timeline, as it is a relatively low priority but also low impact change. Your...

2 years ago
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RE: Mac Crash and not Mounting

Panic logs in the message make the forum difficult to read, its better to save them as plain text in Text Edit and attach. However, posting a SoftRA...

2 years ago
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RE: Performance of encrypted APFS RAID5 fixed?

@normanbumdar We do not have RAID 4/5 solved for HFS encrypted yet. I doubt this will be resolved this year. It is going to require a change in MacO...

2 years ago
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RE: Common questions and Answers

@calbear88 If you have a support plan, its free for all upgrades. Users always are able to get the latest version of 8, but it is "Standard", not P...

2 years ago
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RE: Thank You

@dfortney We will release as soon as power consumption, heat consumption, availability, etc are available. It is obviously something we are working...

2 years ago
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RE: Common questions and Answers

@calbear88 I believe when you "upgrade", your 7.x license is expired. I can manually remove a seat if you want. Yes you could use this lite seat ...

2 years ago
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RE: Thank You

@dfortney Just pick one out from this page: Note: an "8TB" Thunderbay, with RAID 5, gets 6TB capacity. Remember to reduce the RAID 5 capacity by ...

2 years ago
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RE: Thank You

@dfortney Save the support file from SoftRAID, then the forum will allow you to attach it.

2 years ago
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RE: Missing disk

Attach a SoftRAID tech support file and I can take a look (Utilities menu)apparently a disk failed.

2 years ago
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RE: ZFS

Its actually a big lift for this, as ZFS has its own driver mechanism. We had investigated this, but it was too big a project at the time.

2 years ago
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RE: Thank You

@dfortney You got hit with a DiskUtil bug. It overwrote a part of the partition map (the volume header) on the disks. Best is backup/restore. bef...

2 years ago
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