Safely Remove A Usb Device - NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S User Manual

Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7900P
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > USB Settings.
The USB Settings page displays.
6. Select the No radio button.
By default the Yes radio button is selected. This setting lets you connect and access all your USB
devices.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
8. Click the Approved Devices button. The USB Approved Devices window displays.
9. In the Available USB Devices table, select the USB device that you want to approve.
If a single device is attached to the USB port, the radio button is selected automatically.
10. Click the Add button.
The USB device is added to the Approved USB Devices table.
11. Select the Allow only approved devices check box.
12. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
To approve another USB device that is not attached to a USB port, first remove the attached USB device from
the USB port (see

Safely Remove a USB Device

procedure.

Safely Remove a USB Device

Before you physically disconnect a USB device from the USB port on the router, log in to the router and
take the drive offline.
To remove a USB device safely:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > USB Functions > ReadySHARE Storage > ReadySHARE. The ReadySHARE
window displays.
5. In the Available Network Folders table, select the device.
If a single device is attached to the USB port, the radio button is selected automatically.
on page 98), attach the other USB device, and repeat this
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