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Digital999
Jan 29, 2025Luminary
System not recognized in Windows connection
Perfectly operational ReadyNAS 626 system as of one week ago. Installed and recognized for the past three years. Connected and operational on five different Windows workstations. RAIDar can...
Digital999
Jan 29, 2025Luminary
The results mirror the Windows complaint...
"The local device name is already in use."
StephenB
Jan 30, 2025Guru - Experienced User
Digital999 wrote:
The results mirror the Windows complaint...
"The local device name is already in use."
Did you try rebooting both the PC and the NAS? (likely you did, but just in case...)
Is this just the SMB/File Explorer access, or are you also unable to access the admin web ui?
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