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RobertD
Mar 15, 2018Aspirant
RN21400 - Keeps jumping back to the route share.
My Ready NAS214 keeps jumping back to the Base Shares. I have 12 Shares setup. As an example, when I open "Pictures" - "Holidays" - "Cycling" - "Ireland" . (Where "Pictures" is the Share & Holiday...
- Apr 11, 2018
RobertD wrote:
I have installed an old router as a switch between the 2 NAS units & the curently in use Router.
Photos are most definately loadink much quicker..!!
So far - I havent had it bounce back to the route folder/share.
Fingers crossed its an issue with the router ports.
I will keep an eye on it over the next couple of days.
That's good news!
If it holds up, then perhaps get a real switch for the long-term solution. If your router is supplied by your ISP, you could also try getting a replacement from them.
RobertD
Apr 11, 2018Aspirant
I have installed an old router as a switch between the 2 NAS units & the curently in use Router.
Photos are most definately loadink much quicker..!!
So far - I havent had it bounce back to the route folder/share.
Fingers crossed its an issue with the router ports.
I will keep an eye on it over the next couple of days.
StephenB
Apr 11, 2018Guru - Experienced User
RobertD wrote:
I have installed an old router as a switch between the 2 NAS units & the curently in use Router.
Photos are most definately loadink much quicker..!!
So far - I havent had it bounce back to the route folder/share.
Fingers crossed its an issue with the router ports.
I will keep an eye on it over the next couple of days.
That's good news!
If it holds up, then perhaps get a real switch for the long-term solution. If your router is supplied by your ISP, you could also try getting a replacement from them.
- RobertDApr 26, 2018Aspirant
Yes - That was the issue.
The Fix was to stop using the ethernet ports on the Modem Router, and to use a seperate network switch (I am still using a spare router with WiFi disabled).
Many thanks
Rob
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