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techymechy
Jan 09, 2024Aspirant
Help setting up Network shared drive RBR750 Windows 10 through a PC
I bought an Orbi RBR750 mesh system from Costco a couple of years ago. I really like it. I have a HDD that I use for computer back ups that is USB connected to my PC. I would like to have t...
- Jan 10, 2024
Thanks for the reply. This issue is with Windows 10. I guess that this is a problem experienced by a lot of people. I tried all of the fixes that were suggested on the internet with no solution found.
I will ping the MS community.
Thanks again for your help.
CrimpOn
Jan 09, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Would you mind sharing the specifics of the drive that is connected to the 750 system?
How does this drive appear in the Orbi web interface (http://orbilogin.net ) Attached Devices or the Orbi 'app' Device Manager?
Is the desktop computer a PC or Mac?
techymechy
Jan 09, 2024Aspirant
Howdy,
I have my PC connected via CAT cable to the Orbi Router on the RBR 750.
The web interface states that it recognizes my PC motherboard. The back up drive is connected to my mother board via a USB2 cable.
Does this answer your questions?
- FURRYe38Jan 09, 2024Guru - Experienced User
- techymechyJan 09, 2024Aspirant
Thanks for the help!
I get how to share the drive or a folder in my drive now. I tried to use my work PC to test it out and am having difficulties seeing my office PC/shared folder.
I'll have to mess with this for a while...UGH...
- techymechyJan 10, 2024Aspirant
Thanks for the reply. This issue is with Windows 10. I guess that this is a problem experienced by a lot of people. I tried all of the fixes that were suggested on the internet with no solution found.
I will ping the MS community.
Thanks again for your help.