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Alfred_manner
Feb 14, 2024Aspirant
Readynas Duo RND2150 not working as a NAS
Hi so I'm in the market looking for a basic Nas that works, originally I purchased a Western digital my cloud EX4 which I later found was no longer supported so I cancelled my order, so I recently pur...
StephenB
Feb 15, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Alfred_manner wrote:
My problem is, I can't access it as a network attached storage device in my networks, it is on the same workgroup (WORKGROUP) it's shows up as a storage Readynas Duo RND2150 but when I click on it, i gets aninterrupted action error.
Clicking on that icon doesn't do what you think. It's trying to open your browser, not file explorer.
Try entering \\192.168.1.242 in the file explorer address bar (being careful to use the correct slash). That should show you the list of shares. If/when you are prompted for credentials, make sure you enter credential for a user account that is set up on the NAS. (Admin will work, but generally it is better to set up a different user account).
Alfred_manner
Feb 15, 2024Aspirant
Tried that and I get a Windows can't find \\192.168.1.242 check the spelling and try again. Error :'(
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