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Why should I label my SoftRAID disks?
If you have many identical external disks, it is easy to confuse one with another unless you add some sort...
Volume Full Error
Volume Full Alert – SoftRAID Email Notification What is this email? This is an automated alert from SoftRAID’s email notification system,...
Why should my mirror volume use 3 disks?
We recommend that mirror volumes use 3 disks. Here’s why each disk matters. Disks 1 and 2: Your always-on mirror...
How can I confirm Fast Mirror Rebuilds rebuilt my entire mirror volume?
Fast Mirror Rebuilds are so efficient that users often wonder whether their mirror volumes were completely rebuilt. When a 2TB...
What happens when a disk in my RAID 4 or 5 volume stops working?
Good news — if one disk in your RAID 4 or RAID 5 volume fails, your data is safe and...
Does SoftRAID support email notifications?
Yes, email notifications are available in SoftRAID Premium for both Mac and Windows. You can configure SoftRAID to send email...
Does SoftRAID work with network-attached storage (NAS, SAN, or other shared storage)?
No, SoftRAID is not compatible with Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network-Attached Storage (NAS), or other shared storage systems that have...
How can I make a SoftRAID volume read-only?
You can make any SoftRAID volume read-only as long as no files on the volume are currently in use by...