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Do I need to update SoftRAID before updating macOS?
Best Practice Before Any macOS Upgrade Before upgrading macOS, unmount all external SoftRAID volumes and power off your enclosures. This is the...
How much free space is recommended for APFS volumes?
Even with the newer APFS file system, it’s still important to leave some free space on your disk. While APFS...
Can I use SoftRAID on multiple Macs with one license?
A single SoftRAID Premium license covers one computer. If you want full Premium features on more than one Mac or...
What happens to my SoftRAID volumes when I upgrade to a new Mac?
Nothing — your volumes and data are completely unaffected. Simply connect your enclosure to your new Mac or Windows computer,...
How do I erase or delete a SoftRAID volume?
Warning: Erasing or deleting a volume permanently destroys all data on it. Make sure you have a current backup before...
Do I need SoftRAID installed to read my volumes on another computer?
Windows On Windows, the SoftRAID driver is not bundled into the operating system. You must install SoftRAID on any Windows computer before...
How are NVMe drives different from HDDs when diagnosing problems?
NVMe drives behave differently from HDDs in several important ways that affect how you diagnose problems: No moving parts — NVMe...
RAID vs. Backup — What’s the Difference?
RAID and backups are both important parts of protecting your data, but they do very different things. Understanding the difference...