


If on the other hand you have a DAS Drobo (connecting directly via USB or Thunderbolt) we do not reommend upgrading to Big Sur just yet, to ensure continued access to your data. So, what does this mean for you? If you have a NAS (Network Attached Storage) Drobo connecting via Ethernet, nothing. Everything was going great until a recent Beta release that caused Drobo DAS (Direct Attached Storage) unit to not mount on the Mac Desktop and be discovered within the Drobo Dashboard.
#Drobo dashboard not responding update#
With Apple’s macOS Big Sur release, just around the corner, we wanted to update you on our progress on Beta Testing. There was somewhat more encouraging news from Drobo’s Twitter account on 17 Sept 2020 which linked to this article: Which leads me to believe that the kext you are being warned about might be a Thunderbolt driver? But anyway, seems like USB works, but Thunderbolt may not. I’m assuming that Drobo has a 5D and a 5d3? That’s confusing. USB 3 works but keeps disconnecting constantly so it’s hard to do any work. I have a 5d3 drobo and thunderbolt 3 doesn’t work at all. While Apple is definitely deprecating these kernel extensions (which is that warning you see), some of them work in Big Sur and some do not.īig Sur - Working / Not Working Apps | MacRumors Forums is a huge thread which includes at least one person’s experience with Drobo:ĭrobo is not working for me. Short Answer: “Maybe, but I don’t think anyone knows for sure yet.”
