SoftRAID

What are the limitations when resizing a SoftRAID Volume?

Note: SoftRAID does not support adding disks to expand an existing RAID 5 volume. For example, you cannot start with...

Step-by-step instructions for allowing the SoftRAID driver from OWC to load on a Mac (Pre-macOS 13.2.1 Ventura)

Pre-macOS 13.2.1 Ventura or older MacOS versions In order for the SoftRAID driver to load properly, you may need to...

Replace a disk when SoftRAID reports disk errors

It is tempting to ignore disk errors when they occur. Your Mac may seem to be working fine, and yet...

Understanding RAID

When it comes to your photos, videos, and other valuable files, don’t scrimp on data security and management. Whether it...

Serial number activation and deactivation

Your Data Is Always Accessible SoftRAID uses activation to manage software licenses, but your data is always accessible regardless of your...

Step by Step instructions for changing the Enhanced Security level for your Mac with T2 chip (Monterey or Ventura only)

(Monterey or Ventura only) With MacOS Ventura and Sonoma, SoftRAID does not need “reduced security” to install or use SoftRAID...

Can I add a disk to my RAID 4/5 SoftRAID array?

In short, no. You can add a disk to replace a failed or removed drive in your RAID 4/5 array,...

My disks are ejected while in use. What can I do?

If all the disks in your enclosure are ejected simultaneously while in use, this is typically caused by a momentary Thunderbolt bus...

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