mounting dm800 to pc

[busman]

Evening All im have'ng trouble mounting my pc hdd to 800 in window7

mount type cifs
server ip add 192.168.*.*
server share /share or /hdd:d/
locol directory movies
un guest
pw guest


this is what i get

mount:mounting //192.168.*.*/share on movies fails:no such file or directory,, with the old dm500 it was peace of cake

thanks in advance

 

[Ferret]

Drop your firewalls on the PC mate.

To be honest with Vista or win7 in can be tricky with XP it was so easy.

Ferret

 

[busman]

done that already Ferret as you said it was easy with xp I am going to persevere with this thanks anyaway

 

[Ferret]

done that already Ferret as you said it was easy with xp I am going to persevere with this thanks anyaway

Do us a guide mate when you have cracked it :thum:

Ferret

 

[busman]

will do

 

[busman]

finally i crack it was username & password
window7 ultimate, first thing you do in my case i had avi files in folder named share ,once that done you right click on folder go to properties click sharing just below that you see network path not shared below that is a little highlight box call share click on it another window open bottom right click share thats it your folder is shared. now dreambox go to mount ward wizard cifs , green then continue red pcs ip

server ip 192.168.whatever.whatever
server share directory share/
local directory /media/net
username name you use to log on your pc
password password you use to log on your pc

save red go to media player press ok you will find share folder
that it

i hope this helps some of you guys