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ndunlavey
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Feb 04, 2022
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Cannot access ReadyNAS Duo from Windows 11

Since I upgraed to Windows 11 I cannot access my ReadyNAS Duo from Windows. If I try to open a mapped share in File Explorer I get an error: --------------------------- Restoring Network Connectio...
  • StephenB's avatar
    Feb 04, 2022

    ndunlavey wrote:


    An error occurred while reconnecting U: to
    \\henrietta\userdocs
    Microsoft Windows Network: The local device name is already in use.

    What happens if you run CMD and enter

    net use * /delete /y
    net use U: \\henrietta\userdocs

    Be careful on the typing, especially the two different slash directions.

     

    If that fails the same way, try

    net use * /delete /y
    net use U: \\henrietta\userdocs /user:admin nas-admin-password

    useing the real NAD admin password of course.

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