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robmartinez108
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Oct 15, 2025

I just spent $400 on a new Netgear Nighthawk router

  I just spent $400 on a new Netgear Nighthawk router only to find out it has the same problem as the old out of service RAX43 router. If it’s a Windows issue, I don’t think MS is too interested in ...
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robmartinez108
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Oct 18, 2025

The USB drive is a Samsung T5 500GB. The Winver is Windows 11 Home 25H2 and yes, SMBv1 is enabled. It won't connect at all if I disable SMBv1.

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    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Oct 18, 2025

    This drive a mechanical or SSD drive? 

    So after about 20 minutes you loose connection and get this error correct?