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Well, the AC68U is installed and showed an error on the drive when it was plugged in. It didn't show this before. The built-in scanner didn't seem to fix the file system issue that was reported so I unplugged it, plugged it into the computer, and did a full scan and file system repair and then...

Will do, thx. Reluctantly. I spent some time copying static IP assignments etc over from the 66 so that computers, printers, cameras, etc stay in the same place and port forwarding works. Ya gotta do what ya gotta do though. It is running on the latest firmware at the moment and I didn't see it...

Ha! Upgraded to 376_3676, went into settings, and it instantly told me I needed new firmware. That's the behaviour I'm used to. Will upgrade again and see if Samba behaves better. Seems to be stuck on "Download firmware..." at the moment though.

And thx for the upgrade-in-steps warning. I was just going to click upgrade on the router after it had 'net again.

Yeah? No warnings to upgrade firmware so I figured it must be current. My bad. I figured I'd at least get a warning seeing as it was plugged into the net for hours last night before I gave up. Will do so after swapping it back into service and repost.

I'm upgrading from an old Asus RT-N66U to an AC68U and I'm having some trouble getting the USB 2.0 attached HD (3TB WD My Book) to show up in Win7's File Explorer and RT-AC68U doesn't show up as a networked device. I got the same drive set up in the 66 ages ago but may have forgotten the exact...