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Pacifictonz
Jan 29, 2019Aspirant
Readynas 212 very slow access and write on MacBook
I am outside the 90 days that Netgear will give support. When I purchased the NAS I was working on a Windows desktop and laptop. When I needed to replace recently I made the move to MAC thinking e...
StephenB
Jan 30, 2019Guru - Experienced User
If you look in system->settings->services->smb you'll see a "Enhance MacOS" checkbox. If you haven't enabled that already, then do that first.
There is also a setting for each share (in the share settings wheel) called "strict sync". You could try disabling that.
A third option is to enable the AFP protocol on the NAS and use that.
What firmware is running on the NAS?
Pacifictonz
Feb 22, 2019Aspirant
Thanks Stephen. I'd been having some issues accessing the Admin panel on the new laptop but sorted now and have toggled on the Apple option, thanks for your help.
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