SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 for macOS 27 owners only
News SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 for macOS 27 owners only Andrew Orr 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Thu Sep 17 2026, 02:07 PM EDT · 3 minute read OWC's SoftRAID 9 If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. OWC SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 and RAID 6+ protection designed to keep an array accessible after two drives fail, but the new modes require macOS 27. SoftRAID 9 is available now for Mac and Windows.
- ▪News SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 for macOS 27 owners only Andrew Orr 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Thu Sep 17 2026, 02:07 PM EDT · 3 minute read OWC's SoftRAID 9 If you buy through our links, we may get a commission.
- ▪OWC SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 and RAID 6+ protection designed to keep an array accessible after two drives fail, but the new modes require macOS 27.
- ▪SoftRAID 9 is available now for Mac and Windows.
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News SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 for macOS 27 owners only Andrew Orr 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Thu Sep 17 2026, 02:07 PM EDT · 3 minute read OWC's SoftRAID 9 If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Read our ethics policy. OWC SoftRAID 9 adds RAID 6 and RAID 6+ protection designed to keep an array accessible after two drives fail, but the new modes require macOS 27. SoftRAID 9 is available now for Mac and Windows. Existing Premium subscribers receive the upgrade at no additional cost, and current SoftRAID volumes won't need to be reformatted. The release expands SoftRAID's fault-tolerance options while adding access to encrypted APFS RAID volumes on Windows.
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