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RE: Is there any way to start the validation process from where it left off previously?

A validate is a read of a volume to update parity, it is not a rigorous test. It does not destroy data. So there is no need to have a "resume" on a va...

2 years ago
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RE: OWC ThunderBay 4 on SoftRAID 7.6.1

Attach a SoftRAID tech support file and we can help clarify.

2 years ago
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RE: Verify disks

You can post a support file and I can look for you. But if a disk hangs, and it cannot "write", the SoftRAID's driver cannot write the io error to the...

2 years ago
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RE: Full Mac restoration with a Time Machine backup on a SoftRAID drive?

@skippingrock To clarify, you can use APFS with HDD"s, (Time Machine requires this), its that because of how APFS works, the volume's performance w...

2 years ago
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RE: Full Mac restoration with a Time Machine backup on a SoftRAID drive?

For a while, you could not on M1, no. Now with Sonoma, there is a bug where you cannot restore Time Machine on a SoftRAID volume on intel, but we hope...

2 years ago
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RE: Optimizing (optimize) for ...

@skippingrock Its low key, but yes, and on inline help, which is where most of the help is.

2 years ago
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RE: com.softraid.driver.SoftRAID (7.0.1)

@skippingrock When you launch 7.6, it will offer to uninstall older versions next launch. There were a lot of changes in MacOS, and we made as many...

2 years ago
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RE: com.softraid.driver.SoftRAID (7.0.1)

What OS are you on?did you launch the new SoftRAID, to update the driver? don't ever manage this stuff "manually".

2 years ago
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RE: Predicted disk error in a RAID0, what to do?

Attach a SoftRAID support file, we can take a look.

2 years ago
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RE: RAID 10, Thunderbay6, Frequent missing/degraded disks and rebuilds (Monterey and Ventura)

@b_frank Good! More data is helpful. Its possible this is an enclosure issue, but the symprtoms do not align with that very well.

2 years ago
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RE: RAID 10, Thunderbay6, Frequent missing/degraded disks and rebuilds (Monterey and Ventura)

@b_frank this means this is likely NOT an enclosure failure, as they are on different PCI lanes. Does this only happen waking from a longer sleep...

2 years ago
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RE: 7.6 compatibility with Clean My Mac

@mikeojohnson the only "Ad Block" problem we have seen was one that bundled with VPN/malware protection

2 years ago
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RE: RAID 10, Thunderbay6, Frequent missing/degraded disks and rebuilds (Monterey and Ventura)

Can you check if these two disks, are next to each other in the enclosure? What slots are they in. Use SoftRAID's blink disk light feature. You can al...

2 years ago
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RE: Is SoftRAID XT dead?

Sorry, try clicking Renew, instead of Upgrade Then you should see the $79 renew price.

2 years ago
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RE: R5 rebuild after failure/replace seemingly stuck/hung (MacOS)

@jph850 Purchase Disk Warrior at alsoft.comDownload the DMG and copy the application to your Applications folderLaunch Disk Warrior.It will have a ...

2 years ago
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