SanDisk Professional 144TB G-RAID SHUTTLE 8 transportable 8-bay hardware RAID solution with Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) and USB-C (10Gbps), 3.5 External

**** The SanDisk Professional 144TB G-RAID SHUTTLE 8 is designed for professionals in need of a reliable and high-capacity storage solution, particularly in environments like film production where efficiency is crucial. Reviewers applaud its effectiveness for long-term workflows, stating that it significantly reduces time wastage on set. However, the experience is not entirely seamless. Many users have faced compatibility issues, particularly with the latest Mac models, especially those equipped with Apple's M1 chip. While some have found workarounds, such as installing the necessary macOS drivers, the process is often cumbersome and lacks adequate documentation from the manufacturer. The provided support has also come under fire, with users reporting difficulty in obtaining assistance and receiving unhelpful automated responses. Additionally, there's criticism directed towards the hardware itself, particularly regarding the short connection cable included in the package, which can complicate setups in larger workspaces. Despite these challenges, those who persevere with the installation have found the G-RAID SHUTTLE to function well once fully configured. Overall, while the G-RAID SHUTTLE 8 offers substantial storage capacity and performance for professionals, Prospective users should be aware of potential compatibility hurdles and the need for thorough troubleshooting. **