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BobGutjahr
Mar 21, 2025Aspirant
RNDU2000 - When I click on Browse, I get sent to OneDrive
I have had this device over 10 years. It is currently working on my old Windows 11 PC. I bought a new PC with Windows 11. On the new PC, I can run RAIDar 6.5.0. Locate causes the lights to bl...
StephenB
Mar 21, 2025Guru - Experienced User
BobGutjahr wrote:
I do not see my "backup" folder (where all my data is) under "This PC" on my new PC, but I can on my old PC. I can find the device under "Network" on my new PC. My new PC is ethernet connected to my router.
First, go into "turn windows features on or off" and enable the SMB 1.0/CIFS client on the PC.
Then enter \\nas-ip-address (substituting the real IP address) in the Windows Explorer address bar. Make sure you use the correct slash direction - the wrong one will open your browser, which is not what you want.
- BobGutjahrMar 22, 2025Aspirant
StephenB,
It worked! It turns out I already had SMB 1.0/CIFS enabled. What I was missing was using File Explorer to access the folders instead of browsers. Thank you.
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