Apple RAID: Supported Systems

Apple RAID is only available bundled with Apple Workgroup Servers. It is not available separately and is not supported when installed on a system other than the server it was bundled with.

Here is a list of Apple supported configurations:

Supported Hardware	Version of RAID	Supported Mac OS	Changes from Prior Version
WS 6150, 8150, 9150	1.0.1	7.1.2 to 7.6	--
WS 6150, 8150, 9150	1.0.2	7.5.1 to 7.6	4 GB volume support
WS 7250, 8550	1.1	7.5.3 to 7.6	Weighted striping, Install driver without initializing, PCI server compatibility.
WS 7250, 8550	1.1.1	7.5.3 to 7.6	--
WS 7350, 9650	1.5(1)	7.6.1 only	Quick initialization added, VM supported
WS 7350, 9650	1.5.3(1)	7.6.1, 8.0	Mac OS 8 support
WS G3	2.0.2(1)	8.1	Mac OS 8.1, HFS+ support, Stripe-in-place
Table Notes: 1. denotes SoftRAID software from Conley. There are other articles on the SoftRAID software setup and configuration. For further information, see TIL Articles: Article 36427: "SoftRAID: Overview" Article 36429: "SoftRAID: Minimum Requirements" Article 36343: "Conley SW: RAID Firmware and Software Updated" Article 36428: "SoftRAID: Setting up HFS, Mirror, and Stripe Volumes" Article 22018: "Workgroup Server 7350 and 9650: Software Bundles" Article 58258: "Power Macintosh G3 (Blue and White): Cannot Boot from a RAID Striped Volume" Article 12445: "Conley Corporation"