Storage
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A cce ss in g a n d c o n f i g ur i ng a U SB s tora ge
dr i v e
This chapter describes how to access and configure a storage drive attached to your router. The
USB port on the router can be used to connect only USB storage devices like flash drives or hard
drives, or a printer. Do not connect computers, USB modems, CD drives, or DVD drives to the
router USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
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ReadySHARE Access
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File-Sharing Scenarios
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Storage Basic Settings
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Storage Advanced Settings
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Safely Remove a USB Drive
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Media Server
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Specify Approved USB Devices
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Connect to the USB Drive from a Remote Computer
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Access the Router USB Drive Remotely Using FTP
For more information about ReadySHARE features, visit www.netgear.com/readyshare.
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