Raid 1 uses two hard drives and doesnt come with the speed advantage of raid 0. Once the hdd is judged by raid controller as bad hdd or unhealthy hdd, the problem of hdd might repeated when the data access is continuous. Windows 98sent2000xp2003 vista7, linux redhatfedorasuse, mac os 10. Jan 24, 2012 i got an icybox ibrd2262useb raid enclosure for 2. Raid 0 bei raid 0 werden beide festplatten zu einer gro.
Icy box docking and cloning station dokkingstasjoner. They are intended as a replacement for the generic external hard disk icon in mac os x leopard. The icyraid mb662u32s r1 is a self contained hardware dual bay raid hdd enclosure that operates independent of your computer. The icy box ibrd3680su3 external raid enclosure gives you the ability to install up to eight 3. The base plate consists of aluminum and the top of white plastic. With older operating systems a driver might be needed.
The use of a nas gives the icy box a recycle bin which is very useful. The use of a nas gives the icybox a recycle bin which is very useful. Today we are taking a look at a nas from raidsonic that is equipped with usb ports and printer support. But hdd is a sensitive storage article, so hdd maker provides some selfexamination software for example, seatools to examine if the hdd is stable. I was using a nas, but i also leave my mac mini on all the time. If you purchased a preconfigured raid drive, you may not have any options here. External hdd failures on icy box firewire apple community. Icy box ibrd4320stu3 external raid storage enclosure for 2x 3. Create a disk set using disk utility on mac apple support.
Apr 11, 2015 the icy box ibrd3680su3 external raid enclosure gives you the ability to install up to eight 3. Which means it wont share you system resource like a software raid, and you can connect it to any system that has a usb port to access your data on the go without changing your storage configurations. Single hierbei bildet jede verbaute festplatte eine eigene partition. External hdd failures on icy box firewire enclosure more.
Would like some admin software to find out status of drives box. The icy box ibrd3640su3e2 is a four bay raid system in order to work fast with a vast amount of data. Icy box, a raidsonic technology gmbh brand name, comes with a. Aug 26, 2019 looking for a 4 bay jbod enclosure, i purchased the icy dock vortex but found it was not mac friendly so back it went. If your mac is not working, the serial number is printed on the computer casing but the location varies. A cabinet full of hdds to work with is a good reason to use this quad docking station.
Games downloads icy tower classic by free lunch design ab and many more programs are available for instant and free download. With 8tb with a 4tb dual redundancy, you can expect around 4 to 5 days of full rebuild or sooner for a single 4tb drive, so you can see the appeal of. Desktop icons showing the silver and black icy box external aluminium case with usb interface. I want to get rid of the 30gb of stuff on the hd in the icy box to use it as an external hd. The various usage of this enclosure is self explanatory thanks to its support for raid level 0 striping, 10, 5, 50 and big spanning.
In case the cd is lost, defective or very old, simply download the software here. All for mac raidsonic product overview industry raidsonic product overview keyboards. Icy box thunderbolt 3 typec notebooklaptop and pc docking station hdmi, displayport, mini dp, usb hub, power delivery, card reader, power supply red dot design 2019 winner premium aluminumpolycarbonate docking station by icy box. When you connect the pc to four hdds, they will be detected as four independent drives under jbod mode and you can even clone the hdd just by pushing a button.
Provide a clear and comprehensive description of the problem and your question. The high grade aluminum housing holds up to two sata hdd, the installation is completely toolless. You can create a redundant array of independent disks raid set to optimize storage performance and increase reliability in case of a disk failure. The icyraid dual bay raid enclosure is a flexible device with various interfaces, allowing the enclosure to be connected by either usb 2. In essence its a twobay enclosure that lets you add two of your own sata drives and then connect it to your mac or pc via a single usb cable. Icy dock manufactures removable ssd hdd enclosure, sas sata mobile rack, dvr surveillance recording, video audio editing, sata portable screwless hard drive enclosure. In order that your computer will function properly with icy box, the operating system and icy box must understand each other. This is similar to raid 0 in that all you need is a couple hard drives and the raid function in disk utility. The icy box ib3640su3 is a 4bay jbod system for fast working with great amounts of data. Raidsonic icy box software all inthebox for delphi v. Lets figure out what type of speeds we can get out of this device. Then, with two drives connected, you can choose between a raid 0, 1, nraid and jbod configuration and a variety of file systems. Ask the question you have about the icy box raidsonic ib125ch here simply to other product owners. Joined sep 24, 2010 messages 55 motherboard gigabyte x58ud5 bios f cpu i7980x graphics gtx 780 mac mobile phone.
This was the hd that was originally in the macbook. It looks like my only other choice is the owc mercury elite pro quad, but i see many complaints of fan noise. Just fitted hd into icybox, how to format it avforums. Here are the main locations of serial numbers on apple computers. Ibms6w monitor holder with a wall mount for one monitor up to 24 61 cm stable but very flexible. Samba, ftp, dhcp, printer server, bittorrent, upnpav, itunes raid level. Looking for a 4 bay jbod enclosure macrumors forums. Raidsonic icy box ibrd2253u31 raid system external hard. Normally, the needed software is delivered with your icy box product on a cd. This means it uses the same principles protocols to offer hddstorage as common file servers are doing it but with less noise, lower power consumption and in a much simpler way. Raidsonic icy box software free download raidsonic icy box. Dec 21, 2017 in fact, you can turn off the mac pro while letting the hardware raid box rebuild the array saving you time and electricity. Icy box ib123clu3 2bay docking and clone station for 2.
Icy box, a raidsonic technology gmbh brand name, comes with a series of external. The icy box ibrd3620 is a 2bay raid system for fast working with great amounts of data. The high grade aluminum housing holds up to four sata hdd, the installation is completely toolless. Installing icybox ibrd2262 useb on a macbook pro tumfatig. The five raid levels 0, 1, 5, 10 and jbod single can be configured via software within a very short time and thus offer the highest level of comfort already during the setup. The icy dock icyraid mb662u32s, unlike other external usb 3.
Up to four hdds can be installed without the aid of any tool in this high quality aluminium enclosure. Im running a 27 imac with windows 7 installed via parallels. The icyraid mb662u32s replaces the discontinued mb662ueab2s which used the older usb 2. Some hdd makers provide raid class and non raid class hdd because raid application requires more serious hdd parameters. You can also create a set that concatenates smaller disks to act as one larger disk. I will tell you two reasons why i wont use software raid anymore. Thunderbolt 3 red dot award 2019 winner docking station icy box. I bought the 4bay jbod version for use in a soho system where it acts as the container for the backup discs, replacing four singledisc enclosures. That is where the icy box ibrd4320stu3 comes to the rescue and converts two 3. Lacie offers a raid monitor app for mac, but g raid does not offer a similar tool. Sony kdl40w2000 tv, ps3, sky hd 1tb, apple tv, 27 inch 3. When comparing so many of these systems, it seems the icy dock 4 bay enclosure may be the best bet. Icy box supply this enclosure in capacities of 2, 4 and 8 discs, and for each capacity they supply both jbod and raid versions.
So either higher speed data transmission, data mirroring for more reliability or a detection of the hdds as individual drives. Supports all existing video interface in the market and any computer with thunderbolt 3 typec interface and charges your. Now, all of those will be combined into one ground breaking product. Icy box ibrd3620su3 external 2 bay raid system for 3. Raidsonic icy box software free download raidsonic icy. Raidsonic icy box ibrd3662u3s external hdd raid enclosure. These preconfigured enclosures also dont include any warning lights in the hardware, so its even more difficult to tell if any of the drives arent working properly. Icy box ib3640su3 external 4 bay jbod system for 3.
In case the cd is lost, defective or very old, simply. It requires four hard drives to use, and is essentially two raid 0 sets mirroring each other. Jun 14, 2010 for home and office networks lcd for basic information like ip address, temperature and free disk space number of users and groups not limited easy configuration via web browser. Icy box 2 disk jbod sata enclosure uncooth but useful.
Jun 19, 2012 joined sep 24, 2010 messages 55 motherboard gigabyte x58ud5 bios f cpu i7980x graphics gtx 780 mac mobile phone. The icy box ibnas4220b has chosen to offer the hdd space in the way common operating systems are expecting it. The raid system display informs via various leds regarding the operation, fan, interfaces, disk usage and errors raid. With 8tb with a 4tb dual redundancy, you can expect around 4 to 5 days of full rebuild or sooner for a single 4tb drive, so you can see the appeal of the standalone hardware raid. I have this connected using usb3 directly hanging off a nas. In fact, you can turn off the mac pro while letting the hardware raid box rebuild the array saving you time and electricity. Would like some admin software to find out status of drivesbox. I have been using raid on macs and pcs since 1999, and i have done it in software and 78 different kinds cards on various oses. Im just using it in jbod mode for now as i can write to each drive separately for macpc. Use our site to identify your mac from its serial number, or follow our guides to doing so via its attributes, to find guaranteed compatible upgrades. The better your problem and question is described, the easier it is for other icy box raidsonic ib125ch owners to provide you with a good answer.
The high grade aluminum housing holds up to four sata hdd, the installation is completely toolless the fast interfaces esata, usb 3. Icy dock is a household name for its high quality storage products for raid applications, ssds, and functional design. Macbook, early macbook pro, powerbook g4 inside the main battery bay. External enclosures for the mac environment have to meet at least three demands. Raidsonic icy box ibnas3221b benutzerhandbuch seite 1. More and more nas devies make it to the market and they come with more and more features.