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the answer to your question « Go Back to Search Results Why is my Drobo storage device, connected to my Mac, suddenly read-only and what do I do about it? Answer ID 42 | Updated 05/27/2016 drobo read only mode 09:37 AM At least two symptoms trace to read-only issues: Symptom 1: Mac's drobo error lights backup facility, Time Machine, fails with the following error message from Leopard: "Time Machine Error: The backup volume is read only."
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Symptom 2: You are suddenly unable to write to and/or manipulate files on Drobo or DroboPro (the Drobostorage arraybecomes read only.) This issue is most likely a permissions problem and has been reported most
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frequently with Time Machine backups on a Mac. To resolve the permissions problem, try the following suggestions: Safely shut down Drobo deviceand then restart. The power-cycle can sometimes correct the troublesome read-only mode. Use the Cocktail disk utility (available from Apple's website). Using the default settings under the Pilot option has worked for other users who were experiencing similar problems. Try using Repair Permissions from Disk Utility on the Mac drobo 5n read only to fix the permissions on the Drobo or DroboPro drive. If the steps above do not solve the problem, then carefully read and consider applying the information contained at the following link; this may involve performing steps as a "Super User" (e.g. sudo -rm), within OS X's Terminal application, so be very careful and deliberate. http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2963?viewlocale=en_US If you use Mac OS X Lion (OS X 10.7), read these articles: Upgrading to Lion: OS X 10.7 / FAQand How to get Time Machine work on Lion? This article may provide links to other sites or resources available on the Internet. Because Drobo has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that Drobo is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. DataRobotics, Drobo, Drobo FS, DroboPro, DroboShare, DroboElite, BeyondRAID and TrustedData are registered trademarks of Drobo, Inc. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Was this answer helpful? Rate answer 1 of 5Rate answer 2 of 5Rate answ
the answer to your question « Go Back to Search Results What should I do if my Drobo storage device will not mount? Answer ID 116 | Updated 05/27/2016 09:37 AM We are sorry you are encountering difficulties. If your Drobo device is not mounting it is important to understand
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the status of the drive bay lights. The Drive Bay lights: · Normal boot = Drive bay cocktail disk utility apple lights solid Green, power light Green and correct number of blue capacity lights. · If this is a brand new setup and drive bay lights drobo permissions problem are flashing refer toKB 683 as your Drobo may be in initialization mode. · If the lights on Drobo are flashing Green & Amber, Drobo is in Data Protection mode. In *some* cases Drobo will not mount for a short period http://support.drobo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/42/~/why-is-my-drobo-storage-device,-connected-to-my-mac,-suddenly-read-only-and of time or until the Data Protection is done. · If Drobo is in Data Protection mode and begins toreboot or shut off,power off the Drobo and contact Support. · If your Drobo fails to boot correctly, or is stuck in a constant rebooting mode, please seeKB 102, also seeWhat should the lights look like during a normal boot process for my Drobo? Troubleshooting Steps: · For USB3 & Thunderbolt theDrobo Dashboard must be installed. · Make sure your data cable (USB, Thunderbolt, http://support.drobo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/116/~/what-should-i-do-if-my-drobo-storage-device-will-not-mount%3F FireWire, eSATA or iSCSI) is properly and firmly connected on both ends. Try a different cable. · Try connecting to a different data port on your computer. · If connected to a USB hub, power down Drobo and directly attach the Drobo to a data port on your computer. · If using daisy chain configuration on Thunderbolt or Firewire, power down the Drobo remove daisy chain and try again. · Reboot Drobo and the Computer as follows: 1. Properly Shutdownthe Drobo (because you don't have access to Drobo Dashboard). 2. If you are using a Drobo Gen 1 or Gen 2 remove the faceplate to see the light, disconnect the data and power cables from Drobo. 3. Reconnect the power cord. 4. Restart your computer. 5. When the reboot is complete, reconnect the data cable to Drobo*. 6. Launch Drobo Dashboard, wait for dashboard discovery. Specific to Mac - Direct Attached ( DAS ) Drobo Gen 1 & Gen 2, Drobo S, Drobo 5D, Drobo Mini, Drobo Gen 3: If the drive bay lights are all Green: · In Apple's Activity monitor is FSCK running, if so the file system is being repaired. Let this process complete. · In Disk Utility you can run Verify/Repair on Drobo. If Disk Utility is unable to Repair we recommend trying Disk Warrior. See KB 315 & KB 451 for more information. · If you are using a Mac, go to Finder -> Preferences -> General and make sure "External Di
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