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RN102 Slow to access
I'm having a problem with my RN102 - I'm using it to store/stream media on my home network. My home network is a combination of xp, win7, win8 and win10 machines. On win 7 I can access the shares a...
Sledge1964 wrote:
Hi - I uninstalled the AV, as it would not allow me to disable it.
I think you are confusing the AV plus app with the AV service. the AV service cannot be uninstalled.
Look on the services section of the system->settings page. You'll see the AV service there, and if it has a green stripe across it, then it is still enabled.
Ooooops - sorry - you're right - the service was still running - I thought there was only the App...
Duh - will try again to see if it makes a diff.
Tell me, having both the app and service, isn't that overkill to a degree? Shouldn't it be only one or the other?
Sledge1964 wrote:
Ooooops - sorry - you're right - the service was still running - I thought there was only the App...
Duh - will try again to see if it makes a diff.
Tell me, having both the app and service, isn't that overkill to a degree? Shouldn't it be only one or the other?
The app was added later on, because some users were wanting more controls than what was in the service settings. I agree it would have been cleaner if they had provided advanced settings for the service instead.
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