Unable to link PC with NAS device.

199

10-22-2023, 04:25 PM

I had to restart my PC recently and now it’s not connecting to the NAS. I’ve confirmed the NAS is functioning properly—it appears as a media device. When I try to map it, the connection fails no matter what I enter. Do you have any suggestions on how to get it set up as a network drive?

the_one_waffle

10-22-2023, 04:25 PM #1

FiggerPvP
Member

10-22-2023, 05:36 PM

Review your computer’s Event Viewer and the NAS’s error logs for details.

FiggerPvP

10-22-2023, 05:36 PM #2

Review your computer’s Event Viewer and the NAS’s error logs for details.

SoyDash
Posting Freak

859

10-22-2023, 11:45 PM

The issue indicates Windows can't reach the specified device. This is noted as a Buffalo system.

SoyDash

10-22-2023, 11:45 PM #3

The issue indicates Windows can't reach the specified device. This is noted as a Buffalo system.

daniel1639
Member

10-24-2023, 06:07 PM

Check Windows Event Viewer for log files stored by Buffalo.

daniel1639

10-24-2023, 06:07 PM #4

Check Windows Event Viewer for log files stored by Buffalo.

Gfiti
Member

103

10-31-2023, 10:09 PM

Yes, I have a link to it. You can reach me via either IP address or hostname.

Gfiti

10-31-2023, 10:09 PM #5

Yes, I have a link to it. You can reach me via either IP address or hostname.

housten15
Member

11-02-2023, 01:44 AM

Check the control panel, go to programs, then select "Turn Windows Features on or off." Scroll down and pick SMB 1.0/CIFS file sharing, marking "SMB 1.0/CIFS Client" with a check. Wait for installation to finish and restart your PC. You should be able to connect afterward. Test it out and share your experience!

housten15

11-02-2023, 01:44 AM #6