Silly, reading about changing file sharing settings, firewall settings, etc. When I enter the IP address in the address bar of File Explorer, it can't find it and network diagnostics gives the reason THE DEVICE OR RESOURCE IS NOT SETUP TO ACCEPT CONNECTIONS ON PORT "THE FILE AND PRINTER SHARING SMB". Basically, the device shows up when I type arp -a at the Command Prompt, but After multiple emails and screenshots with Seagate, nothing changed. I opened a case with Seagate Support, thinking it was a Windows 10 problem. I got nowhere with regards to the Mac (they basically blamed Apple), so I continued to use the Windows laptop. Speed problem with both Macs and the fact that I had to use a Windows laptop as a workaround. I contacted Seagate in March 2015 about the slow transfer My husband then purchased a Windows laptop running Windows 8.1, and the NAS worked great with the Windows laptop, so I used it instead of my Mac. I bought a mid 2014 MacBook Pro the problem continued. Thinking the age of my Mac could be the reason, After setup, I immediately noticed excruciatingly slow file transfer speeds with my 2008 MacBook Pro. Purchased a Seagate Central 4TB NAS in November 2014 specs showed compatibility with Mac and Windows.
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