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MGARacing
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Jul 30, 2022
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ReadyNAS Duo - Final Firmware update ? -> ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH

Hey NetGear.   It's not cool you have end of life-ed these devices so they are no longer accessible. These are archive devices which we entrusted Netgear with large amounts of our data. They were b...
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    StephenB
    Sep 02, 2022

    MGARacing wrote:

     

    However Windows File Explorer still won't connect to my shares and therefore I can't easily access my files as I once could. What have I missed please ?

     


    First check that the SMB 1/CIFS client is enabled on the PC.  Do this by going into "turn windows features on or off".

     

    If that's not enough, then try this test:

     

    Open CMD from the Windows search bar, and then enter:

     

    net use * /delete /y
    net use t: \\NAS-IP-ADDRESS\SHARENAME /user:admin NAS-ADMIN-PASSWORD

    substituting real values for the stuff in caps.  Be careful on the typing - particularly on spaces and the two different slashes used in these commands.

     

    If this works, it will map the share to drive letter T.  Let us know what happens (and what error you get if it fails).

     

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