I went into Promise utility and the Wizard saw that it was ‘pass thru’ and needed to be configured. I put it into the unit and it showed up as ‘untitled’ and was clearly not yet recognised by the rest of the system. Recently one of the drives failed (bad sectors) and I bought an exact replacement. PROMISE Technology’s Pegasus32 delivers performance and redundancy at Origins Archival for digitizing 8mm and 16mm motion picture film into brilliant 4K resolution and takes out the complexity of what used to be a complex workflow. I have a Promise Pegasus R4, set to Raid 0.
PROMISE PEGASUS R4 FULL SIZE
PROMISE PEGASUS R4 MAC OSX
Promise pre-configured the system with Raid5 and one big Mac OSX partition. Theyre housed in a bulky, black, rectangular enclosure that measures 7.5 by 7.3 by 9.6 (HWD) and weighs 15 pounds. I have now thrown my Pegasus R4 away and will not buy any more Promise products. I replaced one disk only to have the replacement disk fail within a few weeks.
Ive lost count of how many times I have had to replace disks.
There are also 24TB and 48TB versions that cost up to 5,000. The support I got from Promise was very good but that didnt prevent loss of data and a number of disks failing. It also automatically added a Windows Promise RAID Console SCSI Processor Device to the device list! Also the storage device was accesible and I deleted the pre-configured mac osx partition and created a new NTFS one. Model: Pegasus R4 PartNo: F29DS4722000000 SerialNo: N/A Rev: A2 WWN: 2000-0001-5530-6d27 CBSN: M74H11405200130 Interface: Thunderbolt cliib> As you can see the Model is Pegasus R4. We tested the entry-level Mac-specific Pegasus3 R4, which costs 1,499 and features four 3TB drives spinning at 7,200RPM.
PROMISE PEGASUS R4 DRIVERS
Some research showed me that this should be a Promise SuperTrak SAS 6GB Raid Controller and installing the Win7 drivers from Promise made the device available to me. I now have an ASRock Z77 Extreme6/TB4 with also 2 Thunderbolt connectors and I wanted to get the storage running on my Windows 7 (Home Premium) machine.Īfter attaching the storage to the PC the device manager showed a new unknown raid device (PCI\VEN_105A&DEV_8760&SUBSYS_42D1105A). 4 New Ameda Breast Milk Storage Bottles 4 oz/120 ML Compatible WTEA R4 72 Bays Thunderbolt Dive BY CHAW Storage TOZAN JAPANESE BOWL Pegasus Promise ITO FLAT External CEREMONY 4x3.5' 5787619:MOOSE RACING OFFROAD MOTOCROSS ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE BANNER GARAGThis Kong handling External wear may as listing used. I know that this external storage was intended to be used with Macs. 65 Promise Pegasus R4 External Dive Thunderbolt Storage 4x3.5. Got my hands on a Promise Pegasus2 R6 (6x 2TByte) with 2 Thunderbolt connectors.