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Changing Workgroup Name, will I lose data?
I have 3 Readynas units all with firmware 6.95 on 2x 104 and 1x314. Theyt all have a lot of photos and music I have digitised over the years , and when I bought these and set these up over the years,...
Sunbeamti wrote:
So now I have 4 different Workgroups "Volume, Workgroup , Home and Family, when looking at the windows network. My simpleton question is if I rename them all to the same name now, will I lose any of my data on them, and will I be easily able to reconnect to them. I am not changing the static IP I set them up on.
You won't lose any data, and it shouldn't affect your ability to connect at all.
Sunbeamti wrote:
So now I have 4 different Workgroups "Volume, Workgroup , Home and Family, when looking at the windows network. My simpleton question is if I rename them all to the same name now, will I lose any of my data on them, and will I be easily able to reconnect to them. I am not changing the static IP I set them up on.
You won't lose any data, and it shouldn't affect your ability to connect at all.
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