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M00s3
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Jan 17, 2017
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Unable to access ReadyShare Device via Netgear Genie after enabling OpenDNS Live Parental Controls

Very strange behaviour being observed, and I don't know where to go for support (Netgear or OpenDNS, or both).   I have a ReadyShare Device plugged into the Router, and can actually see data on the...
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    Jan 19, 2017

    Problem solved. After looking at the Admin Logs, I discovered an error; Steam Error Fetching Pac Url From Dhcp Error, which points to some corruption in the computer. A search on the internet found REIMAGE PC Repair, which was able to identify problems and fix them (for a fee of course) for me. At first glance, after the repair, I had concerns, because I was not able to get at the shared drive (via Router Admin or Genie), but after the modem was rebooted, everything started working again and I am now able to use the Ready Share Vault to backup my computer.