Driver now uses fewer threads - no more than 1 thread per disk for disk update operations, since macOS High Sierra limits the number of threads which can run at one time.Driver modifications ensure that disks do not hang as a result of changes in macOS High Sierra's kernel features.SoftRAID 5.6.3's certify, verify, and monitoring features work with APFS formatted disks (Note: SoftRAID 5.6.3 does not support creating, modifying or converting APFS volumes).Now compatible with macOS High Sierra:*.All users have to do is decide what the RAID volume will be used for and how much space to use (with hints from the application) - SoftRAID Easy Setup does the rest. SoftRAID guides less technical users through the process of creating SoftRAID volumes, automating the process of configuring disks and making recommendations to help users setup their SoftRAID system. In addition, SoftRAID provides advanced disk testing, logging, disk health monitoring, and a unique disk failure prediction system for advanced warning of potential disk problems to protect users from catastrophic data loss.Įasy Setup Automatically Guides Less Technical Users through Setup
SoftRAID 5.6.3 features a highly optimized driver, which provides a software RAID solution that equals and can often exceed the performance and reliability of dedicated hardware RAID controllers. SoftRAID keeps precious files protected against disk failure - ideal for everyone who needs to safely store and quickly access large amounts of data, including photographers, videographers, editors, audio producers, web designers, database and media managers, advertisers, archivers, and more. 5.6.3, an update and bug fix release, which makes SoftRAID compatible with macOS 10.13 High Sierra.
MPG recommends SoftRAID over Apple’s Disk Utility for any type of RAID, since Disk Utility has bare bones buggy support for RAID. SoftRAID has been updated to version 5.6, see the release notes.
SEND FEEDBACK Related: RAID, RAID-5, SoftRAID, Thunderbolt, USB