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RE: RAID drive self-checks interfere with my work too often

@dianemiller MacOS has multiple busgs in sleep/hibernate/DarkWake areas.try this terminal command to set sleep to 0. Its "stronger" than the UI set...

4 months ago
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RE: Subject: Kernel Panic on Tahoe 26.2 with ThunderBlade X12 - DarkWake Spinlock Timeout - Two Crashes

1. There is no known issue with Dark Wake and Tahoe, outside of Apples typical energy saving settings2. the 6.0 SoftRAID did not and could not load. Y...

4 months ago
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RE: SoftRAID Mirror volume won't mount

@drolma-la You can never have enough backups. We used to have a joke in the late 80's, "Real Men Don't Back Up", in a disk drive manual.

4 months ago
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RE: Disk errors during PostgreSQL checksum operation

I suspect the disks were the same, but remember disks are randomly assigned disk#'s at connection time.You can look in the SoftRAID log, filter for er...

4 months ago
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RE: SoftRAID Mirror volume won't mount

@drolma-la As you noticed, Disk Warrior is fantastic for HFS. Time Machine volumes must be APFS (Except Pre Big Sur volumes, which used HFS. Sinc...

4 months ago
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RE: SoftRAID Mirror volume won't mount

This is a known issue with Time Machine.Try these steps:Step 1. Disconnect Time Machine from the volumeIf the volume mounts at all (even briefly):Syst...

4 months ago
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RE: RAID drive self-checks interfere with my work too often

This is a wonderful feature of "energy saver", where MacOS spins down drives all the time. On a RAID volume, it takes longer for them to spin right ba...

4 months ago
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RE: Volume stuck on "restoring" - no apparent activity

@atakacs Yes a support file shows everything I need to look at your environment.

4 months ago
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RE: repeated macOS kernel panics on SoftRAID volume

Better is just post a SoftRAID support file. These threads are too long for other users. this panic is not storage/SoftRAID related. It’s a kernel z...

4 months ago
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RE: Volume stuck on "restoring" - no apparent activity

@atakacs My guess is you created the volume as HFS, then assigned it to Time Machine, which mucked it up.Delete the volume. Create it again as APFS...

4 months ago
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RE: Can't install Softraid Driver Monterey

I do not know this bug. What I would do is "uninstall SoftRAID" in the terminal, restart. Launch SoftRAID, before restarting, make sure you go to syst...

4 months ago
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RE: SoftRAID (Version 8.6.1) and Tahoe 26.2

@timebot All posts are moderated before being accepted. You would not believe the spamming on forums like this.

4 months ago
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RE: SoftRAID (Version 8.6.1) and Tahoe 26.2

We do not "delete" posts, unless they are off topic, rude, duplicate posts, etc. Something in your system blocked the SoftRAID Monitor from loading ...

4 months ago
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