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How to access the files on a Network Device (NAS, QNAP, Thecus, etc.) using SMBv1 in Windows 10

Friday, 2021.03.19 J.D. H. Leave a comment

After upgrading to Windows 10, are you no longer able to access legacy SAMBA v1 shares? Here are the steps to enable SMB V1 access on a Windows 10 PC: Step 1. Open Control Panel in your PC/Notebook/Laptop/Tablet. Step 2. Click on Programs. Step 3. Click on Turn Windows features on or off link. Step 4. Expand the SMB 1.0/CIFS File Sharing Support option. Step 5. Check the SMB 1.0/CIFS Client option. Step 6. Click the OK button. Step 7. Click the Restart now button. After rebooting, you should now be able to connect to network devices running the

Find IP address of Ethernet printers & other network devices

Monday, 2012.05.14 J.D. H. Leave a comment

Here is an easy way to find the IP address of Ethernet printers & other network devices: Fast Resolver! 🙂 FastResolver – Host Names/IP Addresses/MAC Address Scannerhttp://www.nirsoft.net/utils/fastresolver.html

Windows 7 ethernet goes to sleep! [solved]

Saturday, 2010.08.21 J.D. H. One comment

Question. Hello! I have a problem with my network connection in Windows 7. Everything works great until the computer has been at rest for a while, then my ethernet connection drops out! As soon as I move my mouse or keyboard the ethernet comes back on. My laptop is NOT in sleep/hibernate mode when all this occurs! Please help!? Answer. Great question :-). Here’s a potential solution for your Ethernet woes 😉 Go to Control Panel -> Network and Internet