Connecting A Usb Drive To The Router; Connecting A Usb Drive To The Wgt634U Wireless Media Router - NETGEAR WGT634U - 108 Mbps Wireless Storage Router Reference Manual

This chapter describes how to configure a USB disk drive attached to the WGT634U Wireless
Media Router. In planning your network, you should consider the level of security required for
local and remote users of the USB drive.
Connecting a USB Drive to the WGT634U Wireless Media
Router
Unlike local network data, your router's USB drive can be accessed beyond your
network by anyone with the proper credentials. For this reason, use the security features
of your router.
The WGT634U Wireless Media Router provides highly effective security features which are
covered in detail in Chapter 4, "Wireless Configuration"
Configuration". Deploy the security features appropriate to your needs.
The USB port of the 108 Mbps Wireless Media Router WGT634U is a standard USB connector.
Figure 5-1: Router USB Port
You can connect a USB drive to the WGT634U Wireless Media Router in the following ways:
• Connect a USB "flash drive" directly to the port.
• Connect an external USB drive using a standard USB cable.

Connecting a USB Drive to the Router

Preliminary - Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/wgt634U.asp for final manual
Connecting a USB Drive to the Router
USB Port
and Chapter 8, "Advanced
Chapter 5
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