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rebop
May 29, 2015Tutor
Need help once again please!
Please move this if in the wrong place. I had a fixed IP on my ReadyNas Duo. I switched from DSL to cable, so the network changed from 192.168.1.xxx to 192.168.0.xxx. I went in to (forgot what you ...
ukbobboy
May 30, 2015Luminary
Hi Rebop
Although my comments are not needed I just want to confirm StephenB's post.
I have two RN Duo V2s and have found the easiest way to fix their IP addresses was to let my modem/router automatically allocate their individual IP addresses then use the modem/router controls to fix each allocated IP. Once that is done you will not have any difficulties mapping (and re-finding) your network drives and your RN will not go hunting for a new IP.
In fact, I have used the same technique fix the IPs for three smart phones, my android tablet and several other internet enabled devices.
UK Bob
Although my comments are not needed I just want to confirm StephenB's post.
I have two RN Duo V2s and have found the easiest way to fix their IP addresses was to let my modem/router automatically allocate their individual IP addresses then use the modem/router controls to fix each allocated IP. Once that is done you will not have any difficulties mapping (and re-finding) your network drives and your RN will not go hunting for a new IP.
In fact, I have used the same technique fix the IPs for three smart phones, my android tablet and several other internet enabled devices.
UK Bob
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