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USB is a very slow technology, and not well-suited for storage, especially RAID. However, SoftRAID 3 supports USB, and despite its limitations, some users have “dual use” drive cases, which provide a USB connection in case FW is unavailable. A SoftRAID 3 volume will mount and work fine in either mode.
