Aaaaand, I found the problem. The IP for this system was 192.168.0.130. Always has been and the IP is reserved in my WIFI settings. Spoke to a friend today who used to be a network professional and...

Last March, an update killed my SMB access so with my newest issue and this forum helped me through that. This issue feels like an annual challenge after I finished all major upgrades last week (I...

Finally figured out I had already formatted the drives and Storage Spaces requires disks with no partitions. Not sure why in hell Microsoft can't have SS identify the issue instead of just telling us...

Oddly enough, SMB was already checked. And I was finally able to get this working to connect to shared folders from other operating systems. Thanks for the answer.

I've set up a desktop as a media server running Plex. When I access it using RDC, it pops up really fast and I'm not sold the thing is going to sleep properly even though I've checked to make certain...

Going through Hell with Win10. Installed my dual 2TB drives, formatted them, and tried to create a mirrored Storage Space. System claimed "No drives that work with Storage Spaces are available." So I...

Some years ago, maybe even a decade or so, I had an application that provided a connection between computer systems. I had a Mac laptop at the time and a Windows HTPC. It offered more options than...

I installed Win10 Home with a generic username and password (actually used 'password') and will send an install disk with the computer, plus I plan to email instructions to the buyer with both the...

Thanks, everyone. This was just what I needed. Managed to get the system ready this evening and hope to get it listed tomorrow. And I'll be using this twice, as I have another computer I'm...

I've been digging through lots of tutorials and forums trying to figure out the best path for preparing an older computer for sale, while leaving Windows 10 available to the buyer. I have an older HP...