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Hi, This has been going for a few days, in the past it's been caused by a Windows 10 update, and rectified a few days later. I've tried looking through the posts but so far none have had a simil...
Hello W55CMB,
I have few questions to ask, please see them below:
- What exactly happens when you type \\ followed by the IP address of the NAS in the address bar of Windows explorer? (Ex. \\192.168.3.5)
- Using your computer, what happens when you type http:// followed by the IP address of the NAS in the address bar of a web browser?
- Using your smart phone, what happens when you do the above?
Welcome to the community!
Regards,
Hi, thanks for taking time to reply.
Both iPhone/iPad and computers give the same results.
- What exactly happens when you type \\ followed by the IP address of the NAS in the address bar of Windows explorer? (Ex. \\192.168.3.5)
- Using your computer, what happens when you type http:// followed by the IP address of the NAS in the address bar of a web browser?
It opens the username/password entry, which I enter, and then it goes to this:
which takes around 60 seconds to fill the bar, followed by:
but it's definitely on, and not doing any backups, snapshots are off.
Further, the discs spin up when I access from PlayerXtreme. But don't when I want to open the admin page.
Craig
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