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How to extend Ethernet wirelessly?
The short question is: can I use Wifi to create an Ethernet socket 50 feet or 100 feet away?
I got a Network Attached Storage device (NAS), and it needs to plug into a Ethernet socket. I wanted to ...
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Create NAS storage with DD-WRT
I'm super confused about this. I'm trying to create NAS with DD-WRT such that i can have various files as well as various users, each user with certain permissions. Some files will be accessible only ...
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NFS activity locks desktop during any user initiated file activity
This is a funny little issue that has been happening for a while and I have learnt to work around but would prefer to resolve completely.
My desktop PC is running linux mint 17.1 cinnamon.
Core I5, ...
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Laptops unable to access NAS shared folders over 2.4GHz wifi network
My home Internet connection was upgraded to optical fibre last year, with an ISP-supplied Aztech FG7003GRV(AC) wireless router. Ever since operating on this router, my laptops which operate on the 2....
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Home network, setup for multi-AP with LAN and NAS
I'm looking to build a proper home network. We have Fiber, so have a single RJ45 cable coming into the house from the Fiber box that plugs into the ISP supplied router. On the router, authentication ...
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Time Machine cannot connect to Synology NAS via Wi-Fi. Everything goes well via ethernet cable
NAS: synology DS414 (with updated firmware); OS: osx 10.9 (maverick)
USE CASE OF THE PROBLEM
I arrive at home, my NAS is correctly connected to my wi-fi router.
I start my macbook pro which ...
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iPad WiFi Sync from local NAS
I am trying to setup a fully automated sync/push of movies from my NAS to my iPad.
My setup is the following
I got a local NAS running Windows Server where I have Movies in a decicated specific ...
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Two routers with separate access to the Internet in one network
I am not that good at network problems, so I apologize in advance if I am unable to explain the question well enough. I started working at the company which deals with IP cameras and security systems. ...
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Using Wireless for Internet & Gigabit LAN for NAS?
As my homeplugs are faulty, I have sent them back and while I wait for them to be repaired and sent back to me, I am currently running on Wireless on both of my laptops (MacBook Pro and HP Envy 17). ...
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Automatically mount a network drive from a wireless USB adaptor
Here's the plan:
I've got a Hi-fi music system that reads music from CDs, iPods, and USBs.
All my music is stored on a NAS (ripped from my CDs)
The NAS is conneted via Ethernet to my Wifi router and ...
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WD My Book Live NAS - Slow on wifi
Western Digital My Book Live 2TB NAS device - Firmware 02.42.03-027
NAS connected using Cat 5 ethernet cable to a Cisco E2500 router.
Machine A - Windows Server 2003 with a wired connection to the ...
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Setting up a home network - Will this work?
I'm trying to set up a new home network, this is the setup I am wanting to create; because I have not purchased the switch or NAS yet, I want to know if this will work before hand.
This is the ...
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How to connect 2 routers together, have one for internet connection and the other for the NAS?
I currently have a Netgear WNDR3400v2 and a Comcast Xfinity TC8305C Wireless Cable modem connected together. I have done this for one reason and one alone. To get to my NAS drive connected to the ...
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Bridge vs router for faster NAS access
My current network configuration comprises two routers, one of which [main] takes care of the wired part of my home network, the other of which [wifi] provides WiFi connectivity. The wired router is ...
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Problems mapping network drive in Windows 8
I recently bought a NAS drive (My Book Live), and it's working great from my iPad, Windows 7 PCs, and OSX, but I have a problem on Windows 8.
Each time I map a network drive I'm prompted for a user/...
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