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Index a low-cost NAS on Windows 7

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Mar 15, 202615914 views
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Has anyone found a way to index the files stored on a Networked Attached Storage on Windows 7 so that the files can be available in Windows Search and Libraries? I am referring to the cheap and available NAS like the Western Digital My Book series that use an embedded linux server. Similar question…

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It is possible to make your NAS content searchable in a Library without having to index it on the NAS device (since that is not possible in many cases). Microsoft provides a programtic interface to add non-indexed network location to Libraries. The …

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