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RE: RAID 6

RAID 6 is still on our development map, but still a distance away. Apple silicon caused a major delay. Its coming, but when is a question still.

2 years ago
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RE: OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad with a Synology NAS

Here is the problem. SoftRAID volumes mount because of the MacOS SoftRAID driver. Synology is running Linux. It cannot mount a SoftRAID volume.If you ...

2 years ago
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RE: Common questions and Answers

@wjmsr Sorry, no we do not have an option at this time for essentially a SMART app, with certify capability. Maybe someday.

2 years ago
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RE: SoftRAID 8 and RAID 4 external Arrays

@henry-in-florida Makes sense. Belkin went from being (in my opinion) a quality dependable brand, to inconsistent/borderline, over the years. Thanks...

2 years ago
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RE: SoftRAID 8 and RAID 4 external Arrays

@henry-in-florida Where did you get your prior cable from? Did it have a Thunderbolt logo on the end? With a number 3/4 also? Thunderbolt cables ...

2 years ago
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RE: Light green bars to drives in a volume

Its a fast way to see which disks are the secondary disks.

2 years ago
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RE: SoftRaid 8; Driver 7.6.1

If you want the 8.0 driver to load, you need to upgrade to Sonoma 14.4. MacOS version now determines which SoftRAID driver can load.

2 years ago
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RE: SoftRAID Driver Error

@chirul0 I do not know who got your case, so attach a support file here.

2 years ago
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RE: Hourly Console Error - Just Me?

No it is not normal, it happens most often when there is damage to the file system, but can happen when the volume unmounts unexpectedly. best to figu...

2 years ago
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RE: One HDD missing regulary

@blick4ang Trial and error is the only way to know for sure. Generally this is a disk issue, as when enclosures fail, often a PCI lane is what fail...

2 years ago
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RE: One HDD missing regulary

@blick4ang I assume this is a multi bay enclosure? Change its location to a differnt slot. See if the same disk ejects, or the new one in that slot...

2 years ago
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RE: Softraid 8 with 4M2

@lbellerive Please run this command in terminal: softraidtool disk all getsmartdata Copy the text output, paste it into text edit. Save the...

2 years ago
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RE: One HDD missing regulary

@blick4ang Is it the same disk missing every time? Does it show up (slowly)? or do you need to restart or reset anything to get it to appear?

2 years ago
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RE: One HDD missing regulary

You can attach a SoftRAID support file. If disks do not appear, whether inconsistently or not, it is a hardware connection problem. Neither MacOS nor ...

2 years ago
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RE: Remote Disk to Disk File Transfer speeds (non-RAID data transfer speeds on highest available 1.2Gbps network connectivity

@henry-in-florida A SoftRAID volume is identical to an Apple volume with regards to network performance. You can ignore SoftRAID vs Apple format in...

2 years ago
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