SoftRAID

Waiting for root device

For legacy SoftRAID 5.x users starting from a SoftRAID volume only – Mac only When you startup a Mac from...

How does a RAID 4 or RAID 5 volume work?

You can find a full explanation of how RAID 4 and RAID 5 volumes work on our RAID levels page.

Why should I label my SoftRAID disks?

If you have many identical external disks, it is often easy to confuse one with another unless you add some...

#### SoftRAID Driver: access violation; client = 143b3280 is writing but only has read access

Mac only The SoftRAID driver writes this entry to the system log whenever some other process tries to write to...

Why does the last pass of a disk certify write only zeros?

If you have ever had to recover a file that you’ve accidentally erased, you know that it’s much easier to...

Are email notifications still possible with SoftRAID?

Email notifications are available in SoftRAID 8 Premium for Mac at this time. They will be available in the Windows...

Disk Hung Errors

When a Disk “Hangs”, this means an I/O was generated to the disk, and it failed to respond. Most of...

How can I prove Fast Mirror Rebuilds rebuild my entire mirror volume?

Fast Mirror Rebuilds happen so quickly that users often wonder whether all their mirror volumes contain the same data. If...

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