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Wolfgang_
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Jul 27, 2015
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USB Storage share names changes all the time

Hi,   I have a 4TB disk with three partitions attached to my R7000 (latest firmware V1.0.4.30_1.1.67). Very often the share names get mixed up, sometimes two partitons have the same share name. I h...
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  • JamesGL's avatar
    JamesGL
    Aug 05, 2015

    Wolfgang_,

     

    Please do a factory reset on the router. Since you have loaded a new firmware it is advisable to do a factory reset and reconfigure it.

     

    Regards,

     

    JamesGL

    Community Team

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Wolfgang_
Tutor
Aug 04, 2015

Hi JamesGL,

 

I do not think that was an issue in the previous firmware version. I was hoping I can avoid switching back to the previous version.

 

 

Wolfgang

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JamesGL
Master
Aug 05, 2015

Wolfgang_,

 

Please do a factory reset on the router. Since you have loaded a new firmware it is advisable to do a factory reset and reconfigure it.

 

Regards,

 

JamesGL

Community Team

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    Wolfgang_
    Tutor
    Aug 05, 2015

    ok, thanks! I will try and give feedback.

     

    Wolfgang

    • schirmat's avatar
      schirmat
      Guide
      Sep 29, 2015

      Hi!

      I'm having the exact same issue it's running me NUTS!

      did the factory reset resolved your issue?

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        Wolfgang_
        Tutor
        Sep 29, 2015

        yes, that seems to have worked !