We are not your personal archival army.No unapproved sale threads or advertisement posts.No memes or 'look at this old storage medium/ connection speed/purchase' (except on Free Post Fridays).Search the Internet, this subreddit and our wiki before posting.And we're trying really hard not to forget.ģ.3v Pin Reset Directions :D / Alt Imgur link Along the way we have sought out like-minded individuals to exchange strategies, war stories, and cautionary tales of failures. Everyone has their reasons for curating the data they have decided to keep (either forever or For A Damn Long Timetm). government or corporate espionage), cultural and familial archivists, internet collapse preppers, and people who do it themselves so they're sure it's done right. Among us are represented the various reasons to keep data - legal requirements, competitive requirements, uncertainty of permanence of cloud services, distaste for transmitting your data externally (e.g. However, if you aren't running a server that needs to be automatically monitored, the XT versions are cheaper/free and work just as fast on OWC enclosures.We are digital librarians. In fact, it was the boot SSD, a non RAIDed drive). I really like the hardware monitoring (I've received emails when drives ran out of space for example. Ultimately, I upgraded to the "best" version, simply called SoftRAID. SoftRAID XT Lite - is the free, feature limited version of the application that is also restricted to drives placed in a Thunderbay enclosure. SoftRAID XT - is the full featured "pro" version that will only run on drives inside an OWC Thunderbay enclosure. However, most RAID configurations and some software options have been disabled. SoftRAID Lite - Is the $49 limited version. SoftRAID - Is the $179 full featured "pro" version that will run on any drive, and has all the features unlocked. Here is the breakdown now that I've used all the different incarnations of SoftRAID. I was confused for a little while on what XT vs Lite meant. To be honest, the naming of these SoftRAID products could be better.
So, like many first time ThunderBay owners, I started my RAID setup using the OWC supplied SoftRAID XT.
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