I had the same issue, same solution worked for me too. It works well, but USB connection could be faster, and it bogs down when doing writes with soft-raid. I'

I had the same issue, same solution worked for me too. It works well, but USB connection could be faster, and it bogs down when doing writes with soft-raid. I've been thinking about going for a DAS solution connected directly via SAS, instead. Still musing about what enclosure to use, though.