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SoftRAID shows disk errors, while DiskUtility shows none—why?
If SoftRAID is reporting disk errors that Disk Utility is not, this does not mean SoftRAID is malfunctioning. It means...
How much will SoftRAID slow down my Mac?
SoftRAID is designed to have minimal impact on your Mac’s performance. On modern Macs (Apple Silicon and recent Intel systems),...
What happens when I validate a mirror volume?
SoftRAID validates a mirror volume by reading every sector from each disk in the volume and comparing them to ensure...
Volume does not mount in High Sierra (10.13.x) after updating the driver
Note: This FAQ applies to macOS High Sierra (10.13.x) only and is provided for legacy reference. Diagnosis Run SoftRAID and...
How do I get technical support with SoftRAID?
There are several ways to get help with SoftRAID. We recommend starting with our self-service resources, as many common questions...
Can I create a volume across two or more enclosures?
Yes, you can create a volume across multiple enclosures. The only limitation with SoftRAID is 16 drives per volume. Example:...
How do I create a second bootable macOS volume?
You may need a second macOS installation to run disk utilities, manage SoftRAID volumes, or troubleshoot your main system. APFS...
SoftRAID Volume Not Rebuilding After Disk Replacement
If you replaced a disk in your SoftRAID volume and rebuilding did not begin automatically, follow the steps below to...