So I presume this is resolved.

yup

Ok, was a confusing post. Maybe elaborate more in the future to clarify. Typically most posts of that nature are about problems and not successes. That was what I was expecting :) My wife says that on any sort of a forum by it's nature you only get negative rather than positive posts. Maybe there s...

Is there an issue here? If so, can you please provide details so we can assist.

Nope, just updating on the success.

Install recognizes the five drives on my system. One of which is connected via a USB dock.

HDA shares v setting shares via setting sharing on Ubuntu

When I set shares on the ubunto, the shares show up on Windows 7 under the HDA folder but not on the Shares app on the Amahi.

Is the Amahi shares setting in effect just another way of setting the shares on the Ubuntu machine?

Can you please provide some details to help us troubleshoot? Ensure you have your DHCP/DNS server off on your router. I couldn't ping the Amahi server's IP 192.168.1.10 I cant turn of the routers DNS, a Cisco Cable Modem. It seems to be hardwired into the router. I could access the web from the Ama...

Can you please provide some details to help us troubleshoot? Ensure you have your DHCP/DNS server off on your router.

Problem solved. I disconnected network connection on ubuntu and reconnected

internet access on ubuntu pc but no hda in windows 7 pc?

I copied the files over to Windows and formatted the old drive as NTFS. I then connected it via a USB dock. It shows up in DiskUtilit in Linux. I reformatted it as NTFS to be sure it was accessible to Linux. Everything works. No Terminal fiddling required

Okily dokily