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jonathan_ibell
Oct 13, 2012Aspirant
Advice re slow internal transfer speeds on Duo V2
Hi I recently set up my ReadyNAS Duo v2, and ever since I have been getting terrible transfer speeds - not only between my laptop and the NAS, but also even within the NAS itself. Eg, copying a file...
jonathan_ibell
Oct 13, 2012Aspirant
StephenB wrote: enter \\nasname\C in windows explorer. Windows should ask for a logon/password, use admin and the NAS admin password.
Thanks for the reply.
Do I need the \c in the above command? Does its absence make any difference?
Win Explorer has been my standard way of accessing the NAS. My NAS is literally called that - "NAS".
I can access it via win expl via "\\nas" but "\\nas\C" comes up with a "cannot access..." message.
If it is essentially the same access, then I'm still confused as to why I am getting such slow speeds when moving within the same share (though I note moving a subfolder into another folder at the same level happens immediately).
Cheers
Jonathan
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