Safely Remove A Usb Storage Device - NETGEAR DOCSIS C6230 User Manual

For example, type ftp://MyName.mynetgear.com.
4. When prompted, log in:
• To log in as admin, in the user name field, type admin and in the password field,
type the same password that you use to log in to the cable modem router.
• To log in as guest, in the user name field, enter guest.
The guest user name does not require a password. To restrict access to the USB
storage device, you can specify that only the admin user can access it. See
Approve USB Devices on page 45.
The files and folders of the USB storage device that your account can access to
display. For example, you might see share/partition1/directory1.

Safely Remove a USB Storage Device

Before you physically disconnect a USB storage device from the cable modem router
USB port, log in to the cable modem router and take the device offline.
To remove a USB storage device safely:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
cable modem router network.
2. Enter http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.0.1.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the cable modem router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > USB Storage > Advanced Settings.
The USB Storage (Advanced Settings) page displays.
5. Click the Safely Remove USB Device button.
This takes the device offline.
6. Physically disconnect the USB storage device.
Share USB Devices Attached to
the Cable Modem Router
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