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ReadyNAS Duo and Windows 7 permissions - user "lost"
Hi, I'm running a ReadyNAS Duo with Windows 7 Home Premium. Never had any problems with the Duo - it's given years of good service as a picture/ music server. I've been doing some housekeeping on t...
Well, if they are not in private user folders, then they have to be in shares. There is no other place for them to be.
Your mapped drives are either pointing to a share or a user folder. If you look at the mapped drive in Computer, you will see something like this:
sharename (\\nasname) (T:)
The first name (not in parenthesis) is the folder name on the NAS. If it is on the share listing, then it is a share.
So it doesn't change anything on the solution, other than adding an extra step to identify the NAS share the files are in.
If that doesn't work (or if you get stuck) just post a followup.
Your mapped drives are either pointing to a share or a user folder. If you look at the mapped drive in Computer, you will see something like this:
sharename (\\nasname) (T:)
The first name (not in parenthesis) is the folder name on the NAS. If it is on the share listing, then it is a share.
So it doesn't change anything on the solution, other than adding an extra step to identify the NAS share the files are in.
If that doesn't work (or if you get stuck) just post a followup.
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