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2021-01-08 00:55:03
@Kevy Compare the SECURITY settings on the two routers. The TP-Link probably has WPA\WPA2 on it.
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2021-01-08 00:53:16
sewing1243 wrote I have the Router issuing all IP address to all devices from it's DHCP server and then I used its address reservation function to always assign the same address to a device...
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2021-01-08 00:13:11
@DanTheMan827 Yes, most Windows PC's use NetBios. Net View (if SMB 1 is enabled) will show you those names. By the way, routers get the name of the device other ways it seems. My A20 will show me...
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2021-01-07 22:16:04
@farmcock1 Possible the Security is set too high for the old Mac? Test with NO Security on the SSID and see if it connects?
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2021-01-07 22:14:09
@sewing1243 Yes, using the IP Address would work as well, only need SMB 1 to use the NetBios names. Not really a problem when trying to 'use' the router, but it makes it a pain when trying to access...
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2021-01-07 19:25:13
@sewing1243 Well, first question is do you have SMB 1 enabled on Windows (10 I assume)? There are EASY ways to MAP a drive on the router. However that does require SMB 1 running. On my Router,...
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