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AFAIK the external 5TB Seagate contains a SMR HDD. That's also a factor why the 5TB external is so cheap.

UDMA CRC errors usually mean a faulty connection between drive and motherboard/controller. Those increased UDMA CRC erros could still be from before rotating the drives? You should check for UDMA CRC errors on the drives that are now connected to the SATA ports that were earlier connected to the...

If you see a RAW partition, you can use TestDisk to recover the partition table: http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk

You can probably use TestDisk to restore the partition tables and get your data back: http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk

This card has only 4 internal SATA ports and not 4 MiniSAS 4i ports.